In 2011, I had the opportunity to be stationed in Seoul,
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Umma tells me that she cried all the way to the U.S. as she processed the abandonment of everything familiar to step into the unknown indefinitely.
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After several decades, all but two of my aunts and uncles traveled one by one to the U.S.
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Despite hailing from a wealthy family in Pyongyang, Harabuji and my grandmother left their riches to escape to the South.
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Although I lived with Harabuji until I was 18, my relatively limited Korean did not allow us to communicate about his past in depth.
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It represented a collective hero’s journey of escaping a war-torn country, settling in South America, and eventually immigrating to the promised land of America to ensure a better life for our family and descendants.
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Koreans realize that outer beauty is more than just skincare and makeup—it’s a reflection of inner health.
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There’s no doubt that creating a skincare routine can get overwhelming with so many different products available. When you start out, focus on the key basics: a cleanser, serum, moisturizer, and sunscreen. When drying, pat, don’t rub.