In this powerful episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera sits down with returning guest Carolyn Topperman to explore the importance of understanding our roots and preserving our identity. Carolyn shares her emotional journey to Poland, where she uncovered her family’s history and confronted the impact of generational trauma.
Together, they dive into:
The emotional and cultural significance of tracing family heritage
How generational stories shape our resilience and identity
The current state of immigration and its parallels to history
The role of storytelling in connecting communities and fostering empathy
Lessons from the past that can guide us toward a better future
Whether you’re passionate about genealogy, social justice, or preserving cultural history, this conversation will inspire you to embrace your story—and honor those who came before you.
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Helpful Links
Website https://www.carolinetopperman.com
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