Quote by Susan Lieberman

Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They help us define who we are they provide something steady, reliable and safe in a confusing world.


Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They hel

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of family traditions in combating feelings of alienation and confusion. Family traditions serve as a means to establish and understand our own identity, offering a consistent and reliable anchor amidst the turmoil of the modern world. By engaging in familiar customs and practices over time, we find solace and security in a world that can be overwhelming and perplexing. Family traditions therefore play a significant role in providing stability, a sense of belonging, and a refuge from the uncertainties of life.

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By Susan Lieberman
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