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Family traditions create a sense of belonging from "summary" of Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
Family traditions are like a thread that weaves through generations, connecting us to our roots and grounding us in a shared history. They provide a sense of continuity, a familiar rhythm that resonates with the beating of our hearts. In 'Crying in H Mart', Michelle Zauner beautifully captures the essence of family traditions and their profound impact on our sense of belonging. From childhood memories of making kimchi with her mother to the annual trips to visit her relatives in Korea, Zauner's upbringing was steeped in rich traditions that shaped her identity. These rituals were not just about following a set of prescribed actions; they were about forging bonds, creating memories, and passing down stories from one generation to the next. Through these traditions, Zauner felt a deep connection to her family and her heritage. The act of making kimchi became more than just a culinary exercise; it was a way of honoring her mother's teachings, of preserving a piece of her past, of feeling close to her even when they were miles apart. Similarly, the trips to Korea were not ...
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