Understanding Why Legacy Statements Are Important
A legacy statement encapsulates the journey of your life and the evolution of your character. Especially for women aged 45 and above, reflecting on their experiences and expressing these in a legacy statement allows them to pass valuable lessons to future generations. This unique form of storytelling serves as a testament to the resilience, growth, and love that defined their journey. Learn about crafting a meaningful legacy statement.
Legacy Letters Through the Lens of a Storyteller
Storytelling is a timeless way to connect generations. When crafting your legacy letter, remember the essence of a good story – the beginning, middle, and end. Use anecdotes that highlight pivotal moments in your life, whether joyful or challenging, to engage your readers and impart wisdom.
Consider how your words can inspire and connect your family. Incorporate your unique experiences to create a vivid narrative. For tips on creating compelling stories, visit Evaheld's blog.
Writing Family Legacy as Family Heritage
Family legacy writing bridges the gap between past and future generations. By documenting your family's history and traditions, you ensure the continuity of cherished values. Writing these stories helps preserve your family’s heritage and offers descendants a deeper understanding of their identity.
Learn how to write about your family history at StoryWorth or explore legacy writing tools at FamilySearch.
Including Your Personal Values and Morals in Your Legacy
Your legacy statement reflects the values and morals that shaped your life. By illustrating pivotal moments and the lessons they taught you, you can guide future generations in navigating life's challenges with grace and wisdom.
Use this opportunity to share ethics and human development principles that defined your journey. For inspiration on embedding values into your legacy, visit Legacy Letter Resources.
Legacy Statements as Orientation for Future Generations
Legacy statements are enduring gifts for future generations. They are more than words on paper; they are beacons of love, wisdom, and understanding. Share reassuring words, life lessons, and principles that offer inspiration and guidance.
Explore the impact of legacy letters in building generational connections at Evaheld's website and Legacy Project.
Evaheld Legacy Vault
Evaheld is dedicated to empowering people to complete their digital Legacy and Advance Care Planning, with an all-inclusive Evaheld Legacy Vault making it easy, enjoyable and secure to preserve and share your personal and family voice, story and legacy!
Evaheld empowers people to future-proof their voice for better care and well-being, as well as preserve and share their story and legacy for loved ones and future generations.
And with twelve comprehensive categories that cover over 140 different content types, you can confidently create a family heirloom of true value for your loved ones and future generations.
What you can secure in your Evaheld Legacy Vault
1. Family History & Legacy
2. Life Story, Memoir & Personal Truths
3. Preserve a Deceased Loved One's Memory & Legacy
4. Messages for Milestone Occasions
5. Legacy Letters, Ethical Wills & Legacy Statements
6. Life Lessons, Advice, Wisdom
7. Love, Appreciation & Encouragement
8. Future Generations
9. Forgiveness and Reconciliation
10. Funeral Preferences & Messages
11. Digital & Accessible Advance Care Directive
12. Health & Care Preferences
Learn more about setting up a personalised Evaheld Legacy Vault for your family!
With Evaheld, people are supported through the entire creation process, with the world’s most comprehensive suite of content types and in-browser video, audio and written content creation (or uploads), and of course secure lifetime storage. People also have full management over their recipient, privacy and delivery preferences, safeguarding their privacy, independence, and connections to loved ones today, and into the future.
Start your Evaheld Legacy Vault for FREE and secure your story and family legacy!
The Benefits of preserving your personal and family story and legacy with an Evaheld Legacy Vault
Right now you can set up your Unlimited Evaheld Legacy Vault for FREE!
And it gives you everything you need to confidently create, safe-keep and share your most precious content, and gain peace of mind knowing that:
1. You’ve unburdened your family and secured your healthcare wishes, with a legally valid Digital Advance Care Directive, and a whole lot more!
2. You’ve secured your family story, history and legacy with the perfect family heirloom and tribute to your family and past generations!
3. You’ve told your story and shared your truths so that they will be a constant source of inspiration and wisdom for your loved ones and future generations.
4. You’ve prepared a priceless gift for your loved ones, that will continue to keep on giving, such as when they receive future milestone messages from you on significant dates many years into the future, ensuring that whenever they need support, you’ll be there.
5. You’ve preserved the important stories and legacies of loved ones that have passed, so that that knowledge is carried forward to future generations and not lost with you.
With over 12 categories covering all your needs, Evaheld also provides custom resources hubs across Legacy Planning and Advance Care Planning to help you get started, including helpful content like how to write powerful personal legacy statements and an introduction to preserving your family legacy.
Start your Evaheld Legacy Vault for FREE and secure your story and family legacy!
Evaheld’s “Connection is all we have” Hardship Policy
At Evaheld we believe that everyone’s story and legacy is worth sharing, so if you or someone you know needs some hardship assistance, please reach out and let us know, and someone from our team will ensure that money will not prevent anyone from securing their story, connections and legacy for loved ones and future generations. Because at Evaheld we believe that “Connection is all we have,” and that every single story and legacy is worth preserving!
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