
Susan Cain: A Daughter’s Bittersweet Longing for Her Mother [Divergence 4/6]
18Forty Podcast
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Longing, Music, and Cultural Identity
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between music, longing, and Jewish cultural identity, reflecting on personal experiences that evoke nostalgia and homesickness. It emphasizes the duality of life, exploring how longing serves as a spiritual connection to the past and future, while also addressing themes of grief and identity within the Jewish community. The speakers discuss how music acts as a 'portal' to deeper emotions and connection to heritage, revealing the bittersweet nature of memory and belonging.
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