{
  "id": 10622853,
  "title": "Fall remembrance in praise of mothers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/fall-remembrance-in-praise-of-mothers-10622853",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T06:12:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260929/fall-remembrance-in-praise-of-mothers"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "As the autumn season arrives, I felt compelled to pen a column honoring the role of mothers, along with some reflections on my own mother. This is an homage to mothers, both within and beyond the borders of Korea, for the unconditional love they displayed even before we were conceived, and the guidance they continue to offer as a beacon for us all. In numerous societies, including Korea, mothers hold a pivotal position within the family unit, fostering support, nurturing, and life energy for their spouses and children. The thought of a world devoid of my mother is inconceivable, and as I mature, I find myself more intrigued by the notion of what such a world would look like and how it can still thrive, serving as a beacon of inspiration for my family and me.\n\nAs we pause to reflect and internalize the lessons imparted by our mothers, allowing these teachings to shape who we are and carry them forward in all our endeavors, there is a profound sense of solace. There is an inherent value in learning and sharing these insights. There is a foundation for the intricate web of existence: Life is love. Dear mother, thank you for bestowing upon me this world, a vast expanse brimming with infinite possibilities and challenges, a precious gift indeed. The gift of life, as well as your exemplary wisdom and presence, stands unparalleled.",
  "summary": "As we enter fall, I wanted to write a column in praise of motherhood, together with some thoughts about my mother. This is a tribute to mothers in and outside of Korea for the love they showed even before we were born, and the love they continue to provide as an example to us all. In many cultures, including Korea, mothers are at the center of a family, and while they support and nurture their…",
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Fall remembrance in praise of mothers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/fall-remembrance-in-praise-of-mothers",
        "published": "2026-09-29T05:52:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}