Why is it Important to Develop Cultural Awareness?
What is cultural awareness? What are the different degrees and stages? How can I develop cultural awareness and expand my global tapestry—right where I am?
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April 2, 2019
Are My Eyes Open to the World Around Me?
Are my eyes open or closed to the world around me? Am I culturally aware or UNaware? How can I know and what can I do about it?
April 1, 2019
How to Survive Living in a ‘Hibernating Culture’
Surviving the drastic differences between an active, walking, European lifestyle and the sedentary, "hibernating" culture of cold, snowy, rural America.
February 16, 2019
That’s Crazy! Shopping Savings Twice a Year?
Can you imagine only having sales twice a year? Some countries regulate people's spending. Read this story to learn more cultural tidbits.
December 29, 2018
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See Beyond Our Cultural Differences
A story of two women with cultural differences, who learn to appreciate each other's culture and bridge their differences.
November 30, 2018
Fingers or Forks: How Do You Eat in Your Part of the World?
MY GIFT TO YOU—GET YOUR FREE EBOOK—“THE 5-DAY JOURNEY TO CULTURAL AWARENESS”! Cultural eating norms look different all over the world. Recently, my mother and my 12-year-old son were sitting…
November 23, 2018
Is That Culturally Appropriate? ‘Al-ḥamdu-li-llāh!’
A story of the challenges of raising children cross-culturally . . . learning that some offensive things in one culture may be appropriate in another.
November 16, 2018