What Life Story Are You Writing Today?

Whether we all realize it or not, we are building our legacy right now. Everything we do contributes to our own life story. And how long our legacy lasts depends on the people we affect today and what we choose to leave behind.

My father realized what a powerful thing a legacy can be. He was famous for TV and film, but wanted to leave behind a legacy of giving. That is why at the dedication of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in 1962, as the doors were opened he said, "I now know why I was born."

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Eliza Leatherman

Meet St. Jude Patient Eliza Leatherman

Once upon a time, Eliza Leatherman’s future seemed anything but certain…

In January 1993, Eliza, then just 2 years old, developed a cough that no antibiotic could cure. A CT scan finally revealed to her parents, Ann and Bobby, the terrible truth that an enormous tumor had developed in their darling child’s chest. The tumor was so large, in fact, that doctors were unable to see her rib cage.

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His Priority is Helping Children

In his work, Paul Sobolik helped put Americans on the moon. In his retirement, he helps save children here on earth.