Message in a bottle: Learning to pay attention to the story the past is telling us
The original family tree: Anchoring ourselves in a larger story as we delve into our own family history
Decoding the double helix: Deciphering the language of our DNA
The unwanted "gift" that keeps giving: Understanding how trauma can encode itself into our family history
Patterns and promises: Identifying the consequences of our forebears' decisions
Filling in the blanks: Listening to the mysteries in our family narrative
For this child I prayed: Discovering the blessings and challenges of adoption in a family's story
Who are my people? Discerning the ways that race, ethnicity, and religion shaped the experience and identity of our ancestors
From generation to generation: Interpreting the past gives meaning to our present and helps us create an informed, faithful legacy for the futire.