Delivery Prompts Can you bring forth legacy? Can you deliver a lively legacy? Of course you can. You simply begin. One way to start is to use prompts to start regular writing as a legacy diary or blog. Any prompt will do. Well almost any. You can turn almost any thought or word toward […]
Intersectionality and Legacy
Intersectionality is a concept applied by black feminists, womanists, to the additive nature of inclusion in non-dominant social groups. Poverty, class, male privilege, and white privilege all reinforce and strengthen the dominant norms of wealth, class, male privilege, and white privilege from which other norms are derived such as beauty, worth, and intelligence. I like the concept that intersecting […]
Users, The Who Behind The U of Legacy Tools
Users are the Who of Legacy Tools, but no matter whether you are Living Your Legacy Now so family and friends will have great stories about you, or you are writing or recording personal and family history for posterity, you need to know who your audience is. But you cannot know the future. Whether you see this […]
Who Constructs the Ws of Legacy Tools
We recently covered the Who of Legacy Tools as a thinly disguised U for Users. There are more Ws in the Legacy tool kit. The classic 5 Ws of inquiry also include what, when, where, and why, in addition to the who. My Story, Told By Others No matter what, legacy is largely a […]
Veracity – The V of Legacy Tools
Veracity is another word for honesty. Veracity as Policy Veracity is not only the best policy, in legacy it is the only policy. One, single fudged reference or date and everything you have ever done is doubted. This is especially true in historical or genealogical research. Collectively the legacy all women […]
The I of Legacy Tools – Identity and Indices
is for Indexes of Identity in the A to Z of Tools for Legacy Indexes or Indices? I am old-fashioned I guess. I used the word indices when talking about more than one index. Indexes was not accepted as a legitimate a word when I was in school. No matter how you spell […]