Many children of immigrants lose their parents’ cultural identity, and with it, the language, customs and traditions brought over from the old world. In fact, many immigrants themselves often turn away from where they came from to fit into their new country. The trick is, whether you’re an immigrant, or the child of one, to…
One of the things my friends always ask me is why I’m so crazy about Poland when I wasn’t even born in that country. Some of them just don’t see why Poland matters. “What contributions has Poland made to the world?” they ask. The answer is more than they think. I have compiled the following…
There’s roughly 60 million Polish people living on the planet, and we come in all shapes and sizes. You could say there are different “levels” of being Polish. Here are those levels the way I see them. Level 1: The Prodigal Pole In the Bible, there’s the story about the Prodigal son, who ran away…
