
1. Creating something tangible
Legacy making is reflecting on your life and creating something tangible to leave behind for your loved ones.
2. A creative, open process
There are no rules or restrictions in legacy making. Everything from art to photo albums, cookbooks, letters, autobiographies, and bursaries are possible.


3. Fosters connection
Legacy making is about maintaining connection with someone while they are alive and after death. It is something that loved ones can return to year after year, for generations to come.
4. Life review
Life review can give a structure of questions to guide people through the memories of their life. People can gain a greater understanding and gratitude for their life story.


5. Can be simple or complex
Legacy making could be something complex like writing the story of your life, but it could also be something simple like a handprint.