The Jeju dialect word gomapsuda means “thank you.” Interestingly, it also sounds like a blend of thankful and chat—as if it were saying “a thankful chat.” So why not reinterpret gomapsuda this way and enjoy a gratitude-themed conversation with your loved ones?
There are countless topics to talk about, but conversations rooted in gratitude naturally spark more positive interactions and strengthen emotional bonds. Sharing what you’re thankful for widens your perspective of appreciation—and deepens your sense of happiness.
This month, try having a Gomapsuda session with your family—a warm conversation filled with gratitude. You’ll discover just how powerfully thankfulness can turn an ordinary day into something truly special.
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- How to Have a Meaningful Gomapsuda Time
- Set a specific time for your Gomapsuda chat.
- Talk about things you were grateful for today.
- Share who or what made you feel thankful.
- Express what you appreciate about each other.
- Listen attentively when someone speaks.
- Avoid criticizing or correcting their words.