Folklore & Memorialization by Melissa Hallman https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix en-us 2025-10-21 18:08:12 UTC 2025-10-23 20:59:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/8.0/svg/1f480.svg https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648033756 Personally, I consume one of their favorite foods or drinks on the day they were born

]]> 2025-10-23 20:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648033756 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648033848 Visiting their favorite places and leaving sentimental objects/ashes.

]]> 2025-10-23 20:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648033848 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648033959 Tattoos or paintings dedicated to them

]]> 2025-10-23 20:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648033959 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648034134 Visiting their graves and taking care of them.

]]> 2025-10-23 20:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648034134 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648034197 Have a celebration of life.

plant a tree

send flowers

bring over food

]]> 2025-10-23 20:47:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648034197 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648034402 Holding candlelight vigils

]]> 2025-10-23 20:47:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648034402 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648034679 I collect stuffed animals that remind me of those I've lost

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]]> 2025-10-23 20:48:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648034767 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648034777 Tell stories about them during family gatherings

]]> 2025-10-23 20:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648034777 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648035139 dia de muertos

]]> 2025-10-23 20:48:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648035139 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648035236 tobacco offerings

]]> 2025-10-23 20:48:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648035236 mlopezm30 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648035248 visiting their graves on the day they were born and bring food/flowers

]]> 2025-10-23 20:48:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648035248 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648035696 Set up an altar for the deceased person

]]> 2025-10-23 20:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648035696 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648041449 discomfort with formal funerals

]]> 2025-10-23 20:57:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648041449 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648041553 I think it is usually community based. Has a lot to do with public consensus and specific situations

]]> 2025-10-23 20:58:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648041553 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648041876 Humans are attached to nostalgia and memories. It’s a way to connect with each other

]]> 2025-10-23 20:58:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648041876 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648042631 can be based on society expectations

]]> 2025-10-23 20:59:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648042631 mlopezm30 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648042688 These practices show how much respect and love we had for the ones that are not with us anymore.

]]> 2025-10-23 20:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648042688 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648042782 We stay connected with the people we love, even after death

]]> 2025-10-23 20:59:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648042782 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648042849 I think that in terms of mourning in public, it depends on the person being grieved and how they lived. Like if every friday you and your friends went to the pub and had drinks, then the group would find it meaningful to have a drink in their friends name. But you wouldn't consider that meaningful or appropriate for your mother in most cases.

]]> 2025-10-23 21:00:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648042849 https://padlet.com/mlhallma21/k3d9qomxadktg1ix/wish/3648043050 It shows how much we value life and the process of living.

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