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Compliments of Internet Archive Book Images

Compliments of Internet Archive Book Images

Meyer’s book “Culture Map” provides examples of what are considered “high context” versus “low context” cultures. Communication that relies on the literal, and which is frequently transmitted (in writing) is descriptive of cultures that value directness, blunt honesty, and also barefaced frankness. Turn the page…

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Compliments of Aftab Uzzaman via Flickr

Compliments of Aftab Uzzaman via Flickr

Our materialistic, grasping society compels us to reach for the expedient – at least, when framing our thoughts. It’s interesting how disciplined we are in other areas of our lives: e.g., exercise regimens, food intake, and personal hygiene, while all the while allowing our mental storehouse to fill with the unwanted – that which grows exponentially on a diet of pejorative feeding. Turn the page…

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