Conserver ou maintenir son identité

Definition

This term refers to the act of preserving or maintaining one's identity, values, and cultural heritage despite external influences or pressures.

Analogy

Maintaining your identity is like wearing a favorite outfit that represents who you are. Even if trends change around you, you stay true to yourself and continue to wear what makes you feel comfortable and confident.

Related terms

Assimilation: The process of fully adopting the culture and customs of a new society.

Cultural preservation: The protection and safeguarding of cultural traditions, practices, and artifacts for future generations.

Identity crisis: A period of confusion or uncertainty about one's sense of self, often caused by conflicting social or personal expectations.