The fear of death is one of the most deeply rooted concerns in the human condition. It is considered normal to experience some level of anxiety or concern regarding it…
Migration and Food: An Anchor of Cultural Identity
In migratory movements, food has served as an essential link between people and their homeland. It provides comfort, connection and becomes a means to express our cultural identity in an unfamiliar environment. Food is very important because it is part of various rituals. For example, in countries like Mexico, Ecuador or Venezuela, during the Day […]
Funeral rites in South America: Culture and Spirituality
funerary practices in different Andean countries and the Mexican Sierra Madre.
Resilience as a process of reconstructing identity when living in another country
Living in another country can be an exciting and enriching experience, but it can also be challenging. People who move to another country often face difficulties such as culture shock,…
Symbols of mourning
The customs related to death have arranged social behavior in every part of the world according to religions and traditions. In most cases, mourning is the way in which grief…
Homes without a mother
In all cultures of the world, the mother represents a fundamental figure in the development of children and is the one who forms the home, her absence for various reasons…
Instruments for healing at all times
We know that, in recent years, as a society, we have not been more inclined to learn more about the ailments that afflict us throughout our lives. Access to digital…
Memorial Day
As the story goes, Colonel John A. Logan was in combat during the Civil War when he issued order number 11, which called for honoring fallen servicemen in the various…
Farewell to my mother, grieving in adulthood
The loss of a mother represents one of the most terrible pains that a person can suffer. Our culture has placed the maternal role in a privileged and indispensable place…
The teaching of the first mothers
The language we speak begins with the words that mothers say to their children when they are very young, and they learn them by imitation. Those words define our strengths…
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