Tida Sanneh
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Culture From Within
A few nights ago, I had a dream that stayed with me long after I woke up. In it, a little girl asked me a simple but profound question: “What is culture?” I gave her the usual answer—the traditions, values, and customs shared by a group of people. But then, I added something different. I told her that culture isn’t just something collective. Each of us carries our own personal culture the beliefs and ideas that shape how we see the world and how we live within it.
By Tida Sanneh8 months ago in Humans
What Is Yin and Yang, Really? A Thought I Had While Watching a Movie
I was on the couch, movie paused, staring at that familiar black-and-white swirl, the Yin and Yang symbol. I’ve seen it everywhere since moving to China for school. But this time, it struck me differently. I found myself genuinely wondering: What do these two halves actually mean?
By Tida Sanneh8 months ago in Humans