The Legacy Mindset: What It Is and How to Build It

There is a lot of talk about fostering the right “mindset” to facilitate personal growth and fulfilment. The most popular seems to be a “growth mindset,” compared to a “fixed mindset.” This episode explores a related concept — that of a “legacy mindset.” The legacy mindset is a mindset directed at an individual’s legacy or effect on people, institutions, or ideas. This episode considers the value of a legacy mindset, and it provides some thoughts on how to identify and develop your legacy mindset — not just upon death, but during life.