Priya Hutner
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Priya Hutner discusses her award-winning memoir and the art of memoir writing.
Memoirs are experiencing a significant surge in popularity. But what makes a memoir resonate with readers? “The CC & JT Amateur Hour” sits down with Priya Hutner, a community leader and author of the award-winning memoir "Chasing Nirvana: A Seeker’s Story of Love, Loss, and Liberation." She shares her unique insights into the art of memoir writing and the personal journey that shaped her narrative. Together, we explore the themes of her memoir, the writing process, and the lessons learned along the way. Priya views her memoir not only as a spiritual adventure but also as a cautionary tale for those seeking guidance in unconventional communities. The writing process required Priya to confront this past, excavating painful memories and emotions. She describes sending early chapters to friends for feedback, which helped her recognize the depth of her feelings formed during these years, and she learned the importance of telling her story authentically. "Chasing Nirvana," is not just a personal account; it’s a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. You can find more about Priya at her website , and you can find her on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn…
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