How to Make Traditions Work for You

This post was originally published in Open Thought Vortex magazine, a wonderful place for discovering new writing.

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Photo by Sandrine Néel

Traditions can be the smallest things. The Spanish wearing red underwear at Christmas. A football team supported by generations of a family. Your grandmother’s curry recipe. Strawberries and cream at Wimbledon. Bonfires on Guy Fawkes Night. Carving pumpkins. Poppies on Armistice Day. The Scots and kilts. Telling stories around a campfire. A bride wearing wh...