text: In the age of digital storytelling, preserving memories and creating a lasting legacy has taken on new meaning. For grandparents eager to immortalize their life stories, experiences, and wisdom, Evaheld emerges as the ultimate do-it-yourself (DIY) gift. While not a conventional hands-on project, Evaheld empowers grandparents to actively engage in curating their memories in a personalized and meaningful way, creating a true family heirloom that will ensure your legacy will live on for generations.
  An Evaheld Legacy vault
  Gifting an Evaheld Legacy Vault is an easy, enjoyable and secure way to empower someone to preserve and share their personal and family voice, story and legacy!
  Evaheld empowers people to future-proof their voice for better care and well-being, as well as preserve and share their story and legacy with loved ones and future generations, with one all-inclusive Evaheld Legacy Vault that supports them to complete all their Legacy and Advance Care Planning.
  Gifting an Evaheld Legacy Vault is an easy, enjoyable and secure way to empower someone to preserve and share their personal and family voice, story and legacy! And with twelve comprehensive categories that cover over 120 different content types, they will have the confidence to confidently create a family heirloom of true value for their loved ones and future generations.
  What people secure in an Evaheld Legacy Vault
  1. Family History & Legacy
  2. Life Story, Memoir & Personal Truths
  3. Preserve a Deceased Loved One's Memory & Legacy
  4. Messages for Milestone Occasions
  5. Legacy Letters & Legacy Statements
  6. Life Lessons, Advice, Wisdom
  7. Love, Appreciation & Encouragement
  8. Future Generations
  9. Forgiveness and Reconciliation
  10. Funeral Preferences & Messages
  11. Digital & Accessible Advance Care Directive
  12. Health & Care Preferences
  With Evaheld, people are supported through the entire creation process, with the world’s most comprehensive suite of content types and in-browser video, audio and written content creation (or uploads), and of course secure lifetime storage. People also have full management over their recipient, privacy and delivery preferences, safeguarding their privacy, independence, and connections to loved ones today, and into the future.
  Spotlight on Family Legacy Statements
  When gifting an Evaheld Legacy Vault to someone with cancer, you're providing them with a powerful tool to create various types of legacy statements. One of the most profound is the Family Legacy Statement, which allows individuals to articulate their understanding of their life's purpose, the impact they strive to make, and the legacy they wish to leave behind.
  The Family Legacy Statement is particularly meaningful for cancer patients as it offers an opportunity to reflect deeply on what gives their life meaning and how they want to be remembered. It's a chance to create a lasting testament to their core values, life mission, and the impact they hope to have on the world.
  Evaheld's Family Legacy Statement includes the following sections
  - Explores what gives your life meaning and purpose
  - Discusses the activities, relationships, or goals that make you feel most fulfilled
  - Describes how your understanding of purpose has evolved throughout your life
  - Articulates the impact you hope to make in the world and how you want to be remembered
  - Explains how you actively pursue your purpose in your daily life
  - Shares the actions or choices that reflect your commitment to your purpose
  - Describes the challenges you've faced in pursuing your purpose and how you've overcome them
  - Discusses how living a purposeful life has brought you joy, fulfillment, and a sense of contribution
  - Offers advice to others who are searching for their purpose in life
  - Suggests ways to encourage and support others in pursuing their passions and making a difference
  - Articulates the legacy you hope to leave in terms of inspiring others to live purposeful lives
  By gifting an Evaheld Legacy Vault, you're providing your loved one with cancer the opportunity to create this deeply meaningful document about their life's purpose. It's a chance for them to reflect on what truly matters to them, share their insights on living a purposeful life, and leave a lasting testament to their values and aspirations. This Family Legacy Statement becomes an inspiring resource for family members, friends, and future generations, encouraging them to live with intention and make a positive impact on the world.
  The process of creating a Family Legacy Statement can be profoundly transformative, providing a sense of clarity and fulfillment. It allows the individual to articulate their deepest beliefs about the meaning of life, celebrate the ways they've lived out their purpose, and pass on their insights about living a purposeful life. For cancer patients, this can be particularly empowering, giving them a way to ensure that their sense of purpose and the wisdom they've gained will continue to inspire and guide others long into the future.
  Through the Family Statement, individuals can explore questions such as:
  - What activities or pursuits make them feel most alive and fulfilled?
  - How has their understanding of their life's purpose evolved over time?
  - What impact do they hope to have on the world around them?
  - How can they encourage others to discover and pursue their own purpose?
  This reflection process can be deeply meaningful, allowing the individual to gain clarity about their values and priorities, and to articulate the legacy they wish to leave behind.
  Moreover, for those facing a cancer diagnosis, creating a Family Legacy Statement can be a powerful way to reaffirm their sense of meaning and value, regardless of their health circumstances. It's a reminder that one's legacy is not just about physical accomplishments, but about the values they've lived by, the love they've shared, and the positive impact they've had on others.
  By gifting an Evaheld Legacy Vault and encouraging the creation of a Family Legacy Statement, you're offering your loved one with cancer a unique opportunity to reflect on their life's meaning, share their wisdom, and leave a lasting impact on future generations. It's a gift that goes beyond the physical, touching the very essence of what it means to live a meaningful life.
  Customized Calendar: A Tribute to Your Legacy
  Creating a customized calendar is another wonderful way to celebrate your legacy and share your life story with loved ones. This DIY project allows you to select meaningful photos, add personal touches, and incorporate important dates that reflect your family's unique history and traditions.
  When crafting your calendar, consider including legacy quotes or examples of legacy statements that hold special meaning for you. This can serve as a daily reminder of the impact you've had on your family and the legacy you're creating.
  Homemade Recipe Book: Sharing Your Life Story
  A homemade recipe book is not just a collection of favorite dishes; it's a testament to your family's history and traditions. As you gather recipes, include stories and memories associated with each dish. This becomes more than just a cookbook—it's a legacy letter to future generations, sharing your wisdom and experiences through the lens of family cuisine.
  Consider adding a section on "What to say to someone grieving" or "What to say to someone who lost a loved one," incorporating comforting recipes and words of wisdom. This thoughtful addition can provide emotional support and guidance to your loved ones during difficult times.
  Personalized Mugs & Drinkware: Gifts for Parents That Last
  Personalized mugs and drinkware offer a unique way to share your legacy with your children and grandchildren. Consider incorporating legacy meaning into the design, perhaps with a favorite quote or a brief family history. These items become more than just gifts for parents—they're daily reminders of your love and the legacy you're building together.
  Thoughtful and Personalized Creations: Your Legacy Will Live On
  As we seek to express our gratitude and affection for our grandparents, there's a profound beauty in presenting them with gifts crafted from the heart. Whether it's handcrafted artwork or an art class workshop experience, these personalized creations ensure that your legacy will live on through the memories and skills you share.
  Consider creating a leadership legacy statement or work legacy statement to accompany your gift. This can provide inspiration and guidance to future generations, sharing the values and principles that have shaped your life and career.
  Crafting Homemade Delights: Sourdough Masterclass for Grandparents
  Delight your grandparents with a gift that combines the warmth of homemade bread with the artistry of sourdough baking. This experience not only creates lasting memories but also provides an opportunity to pass down skills and traditions, contributing to your family's legacy.
  Right now you can gift an Unlimited Evaheld Legacy Vault for Only $149, giving someone everything they need to confidently create, safe-keep and share their most precious content, and gain peace of mind knowing that they’ve:
  1. Secured their family story, history and legacy with the perfect family heirloom and tribute to their family and past generations!
  2. Told their story and shared their truths, so that they can be a constant source of inspiration and wisdom for their loved ones and future generations.
  3. Prepared a priceless gift for their loved ones- that will continue to keep on giving- such as when their loved ones receive milestone messages from them in the future, giving them peace of mind their connections will endure.
  4. Preserved the important stories and legacies of loved ones that have passed, so that that knowledge is carried forward to future generations and not lost.
  5. Unburdened their family and secured their healthcare wishes, with a legally valid Digital Advance Care Directive, and a whole lot more!
  Evaheld also provides custom resources hubs across Legacy Planning and Advance Care Planning to help you get started, including helpful content like how to write powerful personal legacy statements and an introduction to preserving your family Legacy.
  Evaheld’s “Connection is all we have” Hardship Policy
  At Evaheld we believe that everyone’s story and legacy is worth sharing, so if you or someone you know needs some hardship assistance, please reach out and let us know, and someone from our team will ensure that money will not prevent anyone from securing their story, connections and legacy for loved ones and future generations. Because at Evaheld we believe that “Connection is all we have,” and that every single story and legacy is worth preserving!
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