| Leaving a Legacy of Beliefs, Values, and Hopes | | | | audio, and music in your preparation. |
| Jo Kline Cebuhar defines an Ethical Will as that | | | | The provision for "notes to self" spaced |
| which you believe, what you know, and what you | | | | throughout the book proved personally helpful in |
| hope for. This becomes "The legacy of your | | | | getting me started on organizing my own Ethical |
| beliefs and values, life lessons and hopes for the | | | | Will by making an inventory of photos, memos, |
| future." Her book "So Grows the Tree: Creating | | | | documents, and writings that define my own life |
| an Ethical Will" outlines for the reader a number of | | | | lessons learned, values, and beliefs. I thoroughly |
| possible plans for creating a personal Ethical Will. | | | | enjoyed the quotes from well known biographers, |
| Kline also helps the reader understand why it is | | | | national leaders, and other familiar personalities. |
| important to create their own Ethical Will, how to | | | | These concepts add credence to Cebuhar's |
| make your story come alive, and a time frame | | | | writing. |
| for creating an Ethical Will. | | | | "So Grows the Tree - Creating and Ethical Will" is |
| Her suggestions include ideas for using quotations, | | | | an important work. Every life coach, financial |
| thumbnail essays, and embellished journals. She | | | | planner, and legal advisor should recommend the |
| talks about three dimensional Ethical Wills using | | | | book or provide a copy for each of their clients |
| photo albums, scrapbooks, and genealogies. She | | | | as a supplement to their other services. |
| incorporates the use of the computer, with | | | | Murphy Publishing, 978-0966185133, |
| digi-scrapbooks, power point presentations, video, | | | | As reviewed for Midwest Book Review. |