A Cuban woman living in Mexico shared her joy at the purchase of a simple fan, an item that is taken for granted in many places. She shared this on TikTok, capturing the attention of a Cuban woman in the United States, who after seeing the happiness of her compatriot He reflected on the comforts and resources that many enjoy daily without even noticing.
“Sometimes we are rich and we don’t know it. We have so many things and resources in this country and people sometimes don’t even value it or notice it. I remember when I lived in Cuba and we didn’t have any food. We ate rice and beans and we spent a week eating the same thing. Here in the USA you have the food you want, you have everything and all those simple things go unnoticed.”commented Lisandra Morales (who identifies herself as @lisandra_morales) in her video, in which she reflects on the appreciation and value of the simple and essential things in life.
After observing the genuine joy for an object as simple as a Cuban fan, he said: “We have to be more aware. That girl had a joy that was evident in her soul and we have that every day, we have air conditioning, we have drinking water, and there are people in Cuba who don’t even have that.”he said, highlighting the importance of appreciating everyday comforts that many take for granted.
