There are different components to a legacy letter. I have observed that one component, which can enrich spirit and healing, is expressions of gratitude. Just before hitting the road for my family’s Thanksgiving festivities, I came across intriguing research about gratitude and health that support my observation.
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How many of you wish you would have collected family stories from a loved one, but it was too late? It’s not too late for you! As many of you know, I have moved to Florida to be closer to my parents. I will be in Milwaukee for
Read more →We Need to Act Now Our Veterans are Going to their Grave Without Sharing Their War Stories Some siblings wanted to celebrate their father’s 90th birthday in a unique and meaningful way. They commissioned me to write their father’s legacy letter book. Every legacy letter book is special; however, this
Read more →Leah Dobkin’s New Chapter I have been behind in my blogs, but I have a good excuse. I have been downsizing from a four-bedroom home in Shorewood, Wisconsin to a two-bedroom apartment overlooking a harbor and boats in quaint Stuart, Florida, six miles from the ocean. This
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Read more →Growing Generosity We all want to live life with passion and purpose and to know that we made a difference in this world. Some people feel embarrassed because they would like to be remembered for their good deeds. There is nothing egotistical about that desire because, in
Read more →“Behind all your stories is always your mother’s story.” “Because hers is where yours begin.” Mitch Albom Mother’s Day has been difficult for me since Hannah’s passing. I was her mother, but I was not able to protect her. Love wasn’t enough. A mother is supposed
Read more →Beyond Memoir Writing How to Craft a Priceless Legacy Letter and Communicate and Preserve the Stories, Wisdom and Beauty of Your Life Learn how to write a Legacy Letter- a heartfelt expression of what truly matters most in a person’s life: their stories, values and life lessons.
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Read more →15 Great Tips on How to Write an Amazing Legacy Letter 1. The toughest part you’ll face is the blank page, and how to begin. Start small. Ask yourself why are you writing a Legacy Letter and to whom. What do you hope to accomplish? Your answer
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