Season Three Episode Four
Leaving a legacy isn’t just about money and possessions disbursed in a Last Will & Testament. Your words matter, too.
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Show Notes
Topics
• Leaving a legacy isn’t just about money or things. Your words matter, too
• Where Legacy Letters came from
• Benefits of writing a Legacy Letter – physically and emotionally
• Getting started - things to consider when composing your Legacy Letter
• Sharing your Legacy Letter now, while you’re here to enjoy and engage with others
• Some topics to include
• Different formats for your Legacy Letter
• Let me know if you’re interested in learning more by emailing me: Judith@JudithHenryCreative.com
Quotes Worth Repeating
Our lives are rich in story, shaped by culture, traditions and family of origin. By exploring our past, we come to know ourselves more clearly, where we’ve been, see what we’ve achieved and who and what we treasure most deeply. J Henry
Reminiscing, which is part of writing a Legacy Letter. can lower depression, reduce pain; encourage social interaction, and help adults make sense of their past. J Henry
Don’t gloss over the challenges in your life. Loved ones want to know how you’ve overcome adversity during tough times. J Henry
Website/App/Book Recommendations
Nothing Left Unsaid by Mary Polce-Lynch PhD
So Grows The Tree by Jo Kline Cebuhar, JD
Guide to writing a Legacy Letter or Ethical Will
Writing A Legacy Letter: Sixty and Me
