Jerry Waxler writes, speaks, coaches and teaches about how to maximize human potential at any age through reading and writing life stories, transforming midlife from a time of reflection into a time of renewal. His workbook, How to Become a Heroic Writer, provides self-help tools to write your story. His memoir Thinking My Way to the End of the World recounts his attempt to grow into adulthood during the sixties. Waxler is a therapist, and teaches writing and wellness at Northampton Community college.