by Dolly Garlo | Mar 26, 2010 | Blog, Legacy Stories, Meaning, Personal Legacy, Positive Thoughts & Inspired Ideas
Remember last year’s Clint Eastwood movie, Gran Torino? It is a story about the clash of deeply held cultures and beliefs, and about the common values of life that unite us all. The story itself is one of legacy, as is Mr. Eastwood’s lifetime of work....
by Dolly Garlo | Mar 16, 2010 | Blog, Designing Your Legacy, Life Design, Meaning, Personal Legacy, Positive Thoughts & Inspired Ideas, Purpose
We’re often asked when the notion of legacy first came to us. Dolly certainly learned the term while studying the law of estates and trusts, an offshoot of the law of property. Working in medicine for so many years, I thought much of legacy was about healthy...
by Dolly Garlo | Jan 2, 2010 | Blog, Living Your Best Life, Positive Thoughts & Inspired Ideas
As we venture into the new year 2010, various media provide us with run-downs, top 10’s, count-downs, etc. of the most notable events of the past year. My favorite was contained in an electronic greeting card I received from Kate Klaus Kelly, a delightful...
by Dolly Garlo | Dec 19, 2009 | Blog, Enlightened Leadership, Positive Thoughts & Inspired Ideas
I recently wrote about Legacy-Level Holiday Gift-Giving Ideas. (If you missed it, you can read it here.) What makes something legacy-level gift giving? Much like legacies themselves, this level of gift-giving makes a positive difference – particularly,...
by Dolly Garlo | Dec 17, 2009 | Blog, Positive Thoughts & Inspired Ideas
This holiday season, remember the 4 R’s: Reduce, Re-use, Recycle and Rot. Not words you think of when it comes to the holidays? You can easily begin to incorporate these terms of environmental conservation into your gift-giving plans. What do the 4 R’s really mean?...
by Dolly Garlo | Oct 31, 2009 | Blog, Business Mastery, Enlightened Leadership, Positive Thoughts & Inspired Ideas
In fact, going into the future, it’ll probably be the best way to make money. If we even need money – ah, the utopian dreams of my youth. Consider … There was the Agrarian Age – the age of farms and self-sufficiency. Then the Industrial Age...