The Art Of Giving
The gift-giving ritual is not to be taken lightly and is extremely crucial to maintain social ties and create reciprocal actions filled with love and respect.
Even if the gift choices are pre-planned, the ritual of exchanging gifts has tremendous value and significance.
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"And in the end, the love you take, is equal to the love you make…" ~ The Beatles
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