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Additionally, they noted the importance of punctuality and organization—qualities that felt uncomfortable initially but eventually instilled a sense of stability and security. The structured approach to social gatherings, where plans are made well in advance, contrasts sharply with a more laid-back, spontaneous lifestyle they were accustomed to in their home countries.
Personal Growth and Community Connections
On a more introspective note, the conversation turned to personal evolution. Many felt that living in Sweden encouraged them to embrace a quieter demeanor, as louder personalities became less acceptable in a society that values tranquility.