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Scenario

How unexpected encounters with homeland culture affect diaspora grief

I started crying in the grocery store when I heard someone speaking my parents' dialect because I haven't heard it in two years.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Random triggers resurrect suppressed longing and make the dailiness of loss suddenly overwhelming.

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

“Where Are You with Grief for lost homeland — diaspora mourning?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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