The practice of eating together at the same table; the social and cultural act of sharing meals.
From Latin 'commensalis' — 'com-' (together) + 'mensa' (table). Anthropologists consider commensality one of the most important human bonding behaviors — we literally BUILD relationships at tables.
Eating together is one of humanity's oldest bonding rituals! Breaking bread with someone builds TRUST — it's hardwired into our brains! 'Companion' literally means 'bread-sharer!' Every dinner table is a peace treaty! ðŸžðŸ¤
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