Elena Potekhina Biography

Born in the year in the city of first publications were published in the year in the Kineshem newspaper "Volga Pravda". Then there were “beep”, “watch”, “Volzhaanka”, “Ivanovo newspaper”, Moscow magazines - “between a cat and a dog”, “Russian house”, “Pedagogy for parents”. Several books have been published: Kineshma's Lyrics, G. in childhood Elena Alexandrovna was thoughtful and dreamy.

I loved to draw very much. Mom instilated her and her sister a love of music and ballet. Father also taught a lot: to cook, embroider, be silent until they ask, listen, when others say. The family of Elena Alexandrovna often arranged holidays, loved to surprise guests with various goodies. The mother had a spinning wheel and a knitting car. In addition, my mother loved flowers very much, in front of the house was a large front garden.

The father was laconic, but kind and cheerful. It was his father who taught Elena Alexandrovna the first lessons of wisdom, which she still remembers. Also in childhood, Elena Alexandrovna liked to imitate the voices of animals. She easily could depict a goat, horse, puppy, frog. In terms of childhood, the writer shares in the autobiographical book “She flew, she still flew ...”: “I have never had a real close friend.

My best friends were books and living nature. At first, my reading was unsystematic and more forced. But then I met and fell in love with Dostoevsky, who shook me with his depth and spirituality. Pushkin always walked near life, above all and everything. We had a rich library at home. Elena Aleksandrovna gratitude recalls school teachers, especially her first teacher, Ella Mikhailovna Erivman and the teacher of the Russian language and literature - Tatyana Sergeevna Belyakova.

The writer believes that the school taught her work in a team, the ability to feel a general mood, the ability to select like -minded people. Stage, concerts, chintz and autumn balls, walls of wall newspapers and games in KVN - all this was a wonderful rehearsal of future adulthood. In the year, Elena Alexandrovna graduated from the Ivanovo Energy Institute.

Lenin, married and moved to Kineshma. A son was born in the year, and when he was a year old, Elena Alexandrovna got a job as an engineer - a designer, then the master and head of the ventilation workshop in the department of the main mechanic. The difficulties of administrative work left their mark on health: Elena Alexandrovna got to the psychiatric hospital, in the department of neurosis.

While in the hospital, Elena Alexandrovna reflected on her life, about work, about difficult relationships with her husband. I wrote down my thoughts on paper.

The doctor, having read her notes, was amazed: “Elena Alexandrovna, you are an amazing woman. You can even make sweet grapes from sour lemon. You yourself do not realize your integrity and harmony. She had to resign, she survived the betrayal of friends. It's a shame to answer for mistakes. Memory and attention fail me. It is very difficult for me to start new. I will not learn to fall without pain in order to quickly rise and go.

I am sad, I am almost not happy to my friends. Will I be able to forgive their betrayal? Then again Elena Alexandrovna was without work. But I found it to my liking. At the House of Culture, Elena Aleksandrovna and her assistants organized the Bereginya club. They helped the poor, sick, lonely. They also collected things, foods and household appliances for the “Choose Life” rehabilitation center.

Since March 20, Elena Aleksandrovna - Director of the Library System of G. For seven years of work in the library, she really loved her. I fell in love with colleagues, readers, the air itself, which are fed as library halls. She often began to be invited to schools and kindergartens. She performed at parent meetings, even visited the women's colony. And wherever she is, she everywhere spoke about the great power of the word, about God, about mercy and compassion, about love for her neighbors.

Elena Aleksandrovna’s heading “Once” appeared in the newspaper “Volga Pravda”, where she shared her experience in trial and mistakes, told amazing love stories and forgiveness. Elena Alexandrovna is convinced: in order to achieve anything, it is necessary, first of all, to believe in yourself. I hover, plan and believe, and my boundaries are expanding.

We hope that Elena Alexandrovna will again and again delight readers with her works and new books of talented kinese will be published.