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This chapter delves into the Ecuadorian tradition of Año Viejo, where families create and burn effigies called monigotes to symbolize the end of the year. The speakers share personal stories and discuss the cultural significance of this custom, highlighting its role in fostering community and healing old wounds, even when adapting to life in the United States.