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Legacy

With all the activity in our lives and the fast pace of technology, it’s easy to think that preserving memories isn’t important because we can always just post them on Facebook or Instagram later. It’s true that it’s easier to preserve memories digitally than in the past, but there are still many benefits to taking the time to print photos and record stories from your loved ones. Here are four essential tools you need to capture your loved one’s life story, which will allow you to share their journey with others for years to come.

As seniors, it’s important to consider the legacy you’re going to leave behind in this world. How are you going to be remembered? What will your epitaph read? Will people be wishing you had done something more with your life? Will they know what you wanted to do with your life if you never got around to it? Whether it’s setting up scholarship funds for college students, planting trees, or writing books that inspire others, there are lots of ways to leave a legacy behind when you’re gone from this world.

Learning about your family can bring you more benefits than you can imagine. Preserving and passing on your history using various methods will help you understand yourself better. Knowledge of your ancestors can also serve as your anchor and inspiration to help you face life’s challenges.

Let's discuss interviewing a grandparent about their life story: questions to ask, tips for recording the interview, and how to format your material.

It might be difficult to picture your legacy in advance, but these six ways can help ensure it reflects the person you want to be remembered as.

Here are 10 benefits to begin preserving your family history so that future generations will be able to learn from their past as well.

Life story books are really popular, but are they the best way to capture a life story and preserve family history?

Interviewing a grandparent is a fantastic way to spend quality time with your loved one. But capturing their life story will become something you and your extended family can treasure for generations to come.

Work in hospice or palliative care? Take a look at the importance of Life Story Work for your patients and their families.