We asked folks we admire to tell us about what they want their legacy to be. Check out their responses below.

Natalia Valente | Food Blogger/Chef

I love this question because it’s rooted in intention. This lifetime’s legacy for me looks like the embodiment of pure love and expression. All of my work here is based on the foundation of love. I’d like to be remembered as someone who created space for those around to feel what it is like to be love. Read more>>

Jay Tutchton | Preserve Manager Southern Plains Land Trust

Whenever someone asks the “legacy” question my mind goes to the words of Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley. As the poem explains, ultimately, not even the deeds of the most mighty are remembered. Decades ago, I played a small part helping my boss facilitate the creation of a new National Wildlife Refuge. Read more>>

DEF davyne & King Delane | Hip Hop Duo

(DEF davyne) Turning nothing into something, and showing others how to as well. Giving others opportunities, especially those who are in a similar position that we were. (King Delane) I want to be remembered as a legend, a leader, a motivator, and an inspiration to others. Read more>>