Carrying down traditions from one generation to the next helps culture to stay alive in families and bonds people in a meaningful way. The only problem is when these practices are forced upon individuals, and they are shamed or guilttripped to keep the custom going.
Carrying down traditions from one generation to the next helps culture to stay alive in families and bonds people in a meaningful way. The only problem is when these practices are forced upon individuals, and they are shamed or guilt-tripped to keep the custom going.
Unfortunately, a pregnant woman felt this kind of pressure as she was expected to follow tradition and use her mom's name as her baby girl's middle name. What made it even more complicated was knowing how important the custom was to her mother.
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It's very special when a parent chooses to name their child after a close friend or family member, but they shouldn't be forced to do so
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