Deborah Trefts, The Chautauquan Daily, July 25, 2016

At 1 p.m. Monday at the Women’s Club, as part of the Chautauqua Professional Women’s Network series, Davia Temin will speak about “Living Your Legacy Every Day, and Having Fun Doing It!” This will be her third CPWN talk since 2013.

Temin said this is one of her best talks ever.

“This one is about the essential. Branding is fun, but on the superficial end of it,” she said. “This is about essence, legacy and living a cohesive, purposed life day in and day out. There’s a reason The Purpose Driven Life is second in sales after the Bible.”

The song in the hit Broadway musical Hamilton — “Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story” — is for her emblematic of what legacy is about. She said everyone has been worried about it, from the ancient Romans to America’s founding fathers to its leaders in the 1950s and the present.

“It has nothing to do with money,” Temin said. “Rather it is about handcrafting the story you leave behind for the world.” […read more]