Legacy Lyrics and Life
Shawna Wells
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Episode 3: How to Leverage Your Lineage as Fuel for Your Legacy
In this episode of the Legacy, Lyrics, and Life podcast, Shawna Wells, the Legacy Architect, guides listeners through the profound impact of Generational Understanding and how connecting with our ancestral heritage can bring clarity to our personal legacy. Shawna emphasizes the importance of recognizing the wisdom, stories, and resilience passed down from our ancestors and explores how these gifts shape our lives and the legacies we create. Episode Essentials Generational Wisdom: Shawna highlights the power of ancestral knowledge, showing how understanding our lineage can provide clarity and purpose in defining our own legacy.Muscle Memory of Our Ancestors: Discover how the “muscle memory” of our ancestors—values, resilience, and perseverance—lives within us today, guiding us toward a legacy aligned with our heritage.Lessons from Lineage: Shawna shares personal stories and powerful examples, including cultural references like rapper Common, to illustrate how embracing lineage can inspire and ground us.Creating a Personal Legacy Statement: Through visualization, examining artifacts, and interviewing family members, Shawna introduces steps for crafting a personal legacy statement rooted in generational understanding. Key Topics Covered This episode is packed with practical steps and reflective exercises to help listeners uncover and honor the gifts from their lineage. Shawna encourages listeners to engage deeply with their family history and the lives of those who came before them, guiding them toward creating a legacy statement that feels authentic and meaningful. Show Notes Timeline 00:00 – Introduction to Legacy, Lyrics, and Life 00:28 – Understanding Generational Legacy 02:07 – The Power of Muscle Memory 04:21 – Lessons from Our Lineage 07:33 – Common's Legacy and Influence 09:31 – Three Steps to Access Your Lineage 13:22 – Conclusion and Next Steps Resources About the 7 Gen Legacy Group 7 Gen is a legacy planning company, helping leaders name and claim the legacies they aim to leave. They are inspired by the philosophy of seven generation thinking and the Sanofka principle. 7 Gen offers personal legacy coaching as well as executive coaching for organizational legacies.In addition they have a number of workshops and retreats to transform your life and legacy. Sign up for the newsletter to never miss an episode, workshop, or insight from 7Gen Legacy Group Resources: Living Your Legacy, Spring 2025 Application 10 Rituals for Living Your Legacy at Work
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