by Nathamon Madison | Mar 9, 2018 | Date In Asia
Here’s A Sample Story You Could Learn from Two Different Cultures So let’s talk about the second key cultural difference – the nature of power, how it shows up in the way people act toward each other. Meet Philip, a “Regular Australian Guy” Born and raised in...
by Nathamon Madison | Mar 9, 2018 | Date In Asia
What Circumstances Might Come Up Where You’ll See This Difference Between “Me” and “We” Rearing It’s Ugly Head? 1. As early on your first date, perhaps. You might ask her, in a gentlemanly attemptto express grace and generosity and good manners, “Where would you...
by Nathamon Madison | Mar 9, 2018 | Date In Asia
What Does Thai Value: “We” Means? In her “We” culture, your Thai lady’s parents raised her to be a dutiful daughter, to put aside her own needs to support the needs of the family, extending out to grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. They stressed...
by Nathamon Madison | Mar 9, 2018 | Date In Asia
Let’s Explore Western Value: “Me” – In a little bit more detail If you were born in the U.S.A. – or in the U.K., Australia, Germany, Canada, or any other modern “Western” country – you can count on the fact that you were brought up in a more “Me”...
by Nathamon Madison | Mar 9, 2018 | Date In Asia
A Typical Story Between Cultures – “Me” vs. “We” Meet Greg, the Typical “All-American Guy Greg’s father was a small-town policeman; his mother was a high school teacher. Although they didn’t make a lot of money, his parents worked hard to...
