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Understanding The Western Value: Achievement (Masculinity)
Facts You Should Understand on Your Western Value: Achievement (Masculinity) In masculine cultures all over the world children are taught to admire the strong and ambitious. Popular fictional heroes (many of them created by Hollywood) are “Batman” or “Rambo” or “The...
Everything You Need To Know About The Cultural Divide: “Masculinity” Vs. “Femininity”.
Here’s An Example of Cultural Divide on Masculinity vs. Femininity and Better Understanding Meet Ian, a British “Superman” Ian, in his late 40s, is a senior manager at his firm, and working in its Asia office in Bangkok. He’s basically a good guy, but some would...
How You’ll Discover “Equality” vs. “Power” Culture Differences
“Equality” and “Power” — What Makes Us Different? 1. In the way Thais in general and your lady in particular, greet others. If you’ve spent any time at all in Thailand, you’ll no doubt have noticed the “wai” – the charming Thai custom...
Buddhism 101 – What You Need To Know
Buddhism 101 – The Basic Premises and Paths You Need To Learn Buddhism Has at It’s heart, Four Basic Premises – called the “Noble Truths.” They are: 1. All life is suffering. 2. The cause of all suffering is desire. 3. Therefore, the cure for suffering is to...
All You Need To Know About The Western Value: Equality
The Western Value: Equality – Is At The Heart Of A Strong And Stable Society In almost any modern Western country, whether it’s European, North American, or Australian, people are raised to believe that everyone is basically equal – that no one is “better” than...
