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Scenario

How to handle unwanted food gifts from other cultures

My elderly neighbor keeps bringing me traditional foods from her country and I don't like them but throwing them away feels disrespectful and eating them feels like lying.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The collision between gratitude and authentic preference creates ethical dilemmas about kindness versus honesty.

Your guide for this
Dipa
Dipa works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Dietary traditions across cultures?”

Peri

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