We asked folks about legacy and what they want people to remember about them. We’ve shared some of those responses below.
Cody Dallas: Photographer & Creative Director
Even if it’s just a few people, I want to leave behind a legacy that inspires others to become the best versions of themselves that they can be. Through my actions during my time on this planet, Read more>>
Irene “Vee” Peña: Licensed Cometologist, CEO of Vivid Victories
That there is no limit to how far you can go in life! People have told me i would NEVER make it, That i would always be put on the back burner because of my weight , complexion & my features, Basically that i would never matter! If YOU know you wanna create something , be somebody in this world, GO FOR IT! I want people to remember me by saying “Wow! She’s been through hell but through all the darkness , she has found a way to glow in it” Read more>>
Nova Jay: Artist & Model
I want to create work that will outlive me. I don’t want to just be remembered as a model , I want to be remembered as an artist. And a good person Read more>>
Natashia Kletter | Assistive Communication Systems Designer
I want to be remembered for revolutionizing assistive communication for young, autistic children. My assistive communication systems are designed from the lens of the child, rather than from the neurotypical adult. Read more>>
1029 Tre: Recording Artist
I grew up without guidance. I grew up mentally unstable. Pain drove me. I was depressed and angry and things felt like they would never get better. I was ready to quit and I tried to quit, time after time. I couldn’t see the other side. In reality, I couldn’t see me being where I am today. I sat back and I worked on myself. I found what I love. Read more>>
Demetrius Paschel: Principal
Leaving a legacy is very important to me. I want people to remember that I have an unconditional, abominable love for making a difference in the lives of children. From peer mentorship, teaching, coaching, career guidance, reading bedtime stories, to my current company, my livelihood has been centered on making a difference. Read more>>
yungpizza: artist
I want my legacy to be someone who was an openly non-binary musician that barely knows how to tie their own shoes. Read more>>
Sonyetta Valentine: Entrepreneur & Confidence Coach
I want to be remembered as the woman who never gave up on her dreams! A woman that operated in integrity, love and strength! Read more>>
Zach Richie: Musician / Artist
I want my legacy to be that I was someone who helped get people through the worst up and down stages of their life. I want my music to carry a sense of timeless nostalgia. I want to be able to help those in need and soothe their worries if only for 3 minutes at a time. I want to be known as someone who helped better his community through positive affirmations and great music. Read more>>
Wesley “Alyx” Campbell: The Creatives Behind Alyx
A alternative look, on what is accepted in fashion today. I just want people to see how I view the world. If you know, you know from before my mission. A guy just wanting his voice to be heard. Read more>>