By legacy, I did not mean money, structures or any other tangible object. ENVIABLE LEGACYPeabody, who died in 1967 at age 70, did indeed leave an enviable legacy. '”Freedman, the founder of Encore.org and co-founder of Experience Corps, both dedicated to helping older adults find purpose later in life, calls himself a social entrepreneur. Asked what it takes to be a mentor, he said succinctly, “Showing up and shutting up: Being consistent and listening. It’s a great way to secure a legacy that eases the pain of knowing that all lives must come to an end.

Source: Daily Nation March 06, 2019 10:30 UTC