Helpful for understanding the background of “The Intentional Life”, the introductory chapter provides insight about the origins of this book and its framework. The chapter provides grounding for this book, as well as some insights about the variety of contributors who provide the 365 Legacy Letters. Also provided are some ways of using this book, including the calendar of suggested readings for each day of the year; note that about 50 of the readings are linked to an international day, week or month of significance.
“The Intentional Life” is anchored around seven themes, each of which is deemed most helpful for a meaningful and positive life journey. Within the book, each of these chapters has a brief introduction; these are followed by the individual Legacy Letters prepared by individuals in various walks of life, and in various settings. These chapter introductions are included here to provide a sense of the nature and scope of each of these themes.
