Movie Review(/Therapy Session): Past Lives

The author offers a heartfelt review of a movie called Past Lives. The film focuses on a Korean immigrant, Nora, managing the sense of disconnection from her original home while trying to establish a new one in North America. The narrative discusses concepts of reincarnation and ‘in-yun’, a Korean-Buddhist concept of connection between people. The author praises Past Lives for its quiet yet profound exploration of these themes, which resonates with her personal experiences of frequent moving and leaving behind parts of self with each move.

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