Global Citizen’s Paradox: Belonging Everywhere, Rooted Nowhere
The author reflects on the concept of global citizenship and the feeling of belonging.
According to the author, her mom experienced internal coherence when stepping onto her ancestral land, feeling a sense of roots and connection.
My mom used to tell me about the feeling of internal coherence she experienced whenever she stepped onto the land of her ancestors – the vast steppes of the village where she was born.
The author shares her own experiences of feeling this sense of belonging in various places, including Riga's Old Town and aboard a boat hotel in Stockholm.
- Riga's Old Town, where history is embedded in every stone
- A small red boat hotel in Stockholm's bay, where the author found a rhythm of life
Author's summary: Feeling at home everywhere, yet nowhere.
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