Legacy Projects and Memory Creation in New York City
What is a Legacy Project?
How do you want to be celebrated? What stories do you want to leave behind?
Legacy projects are powerful, meaningful activities that help you preserve your stories, values, and life experiences. They offer a chance to connect with loved ones, reflect on your journey, and create something that will endure for generations.
These projects encourage you to explore essential questions:
What moments shaped your life’s journey?
What brings you joy, fulfillment, and pride?
What do you want to share, resolve, or pass on before this chapter ends?
Legacy projects give you the opportunity to express what truly matters. They can offer:
A way to honor your life and the lives of loved ones.
A sense of closure and the space to say what needs to be said.
A lasting connection that strengthens family bonds and inspires future generations.
Whether through writing, art, recorded messages, or other creative forms, a legacy project captures your essence and leaves a meaningful, enduring gift for those who come after you. It’s a chance to define how you want to be remembered and celebrated.
I’m here to help you create something deeply personal and unique – a legacy that will live on and provide comfort, connection, and meaning for years to come.
What We Might Create Together
Letters to loved ones: I interview you and write letters in your voice, giving history and meaning to specific items or memories you want to pass on.
Poetry booklet: Your own poems, assembled into a booklet with photos.
Milestone letters: Letters you write (with my help) for loved ones to open at specific occasions after your passing — a wedding, a graduation, a birthday.
Memorial video: A video for your family, set to music, showing your life chronologically in photos.
Filmed interview: A video of you describing the stories behind cherished photos or memories, keeping your voice alive for loved ones.