What traditions have you not kept that your parents had?
I’ve let go of outward rituals like lighting the oil lamp or observing fasts, but I’ve kept the inner values—discipline, reflection, and faith—in new forms.
I grew up in a home steeped in quiet rituals—oil lamps at dawn, sacred chants, fasts observed not for health, but for holiness.
Today, those visible acts are gone from my life. I no longer follow them in form. But their spirit lives on—in silence, intention, and purpose.
Tradition didn’t vanish. It transformed. I light a journal instead of a lamp. I reflect inwardly, not ritually. What I’ve let go is the shell—what I’ve kept is the soul.
Some traditions don’t survive unchanged. They evolve—or they guide from within.
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You light up my mind 😁
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Wonderful post 🎸thanks for sharing🎸
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Such a nuanced perspective – yay you! Off to think about it! Linda xx
Thank you so much, Linda! I’m really glad it resonated with you. These shifts can be so subtle yet deeply meaningful. Would love to hear your thoughts if you feel like sharing after your reflection. 💫🙏✨
It’s that old saying – the only constant is change – we are all transforming, slightly or significantly, always. xx
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Holding the essence of rituals, following the tradtion with understanding science behind ritual.
Perfectly accepted logically.
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Nicely shared.
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