#cultural-perspectives

[ follow ]
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago
Alternative transportation

The Enduring Joy of American Hitchhiking

Hitchhiking, though less popular now, remains a rich way to connect with diverse people and perspectives.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago
Mental health

Japanese Wisdom for a Good Life

Happiness can be achieved through interpersonal connections and communal support, especially in cultures like Japan that emphasize relational well-being.
Mental health
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Architectures of Care: Healing Spaces Across Cultures

Healing is a multifaceted process encompassing emotional, spiritual, and environmental dimensions, shaped by cultural values.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

Book's Books: Knut Svanholm, Luke De Wolf, And "Bitcoin: The Inverse Of Clown World"

The book explores how Bitcoin fosters self-improvement and introspection rather than just monetary concepts.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Mathematician Adam Kucharski: Our concepts of what we can prove are shifting'

Mathematics evolves with cultural context, shaping what societies consider proof and truth.
Understanding evidence is crucial in urgent situations, influencing actions on critical issues.
Books
fromwww.startribune.com
1 month ago

Five books we can't wait to read in March

March features intriguing mystery novels with strong female leads, including Cash Blackbear and Vera Wong.
Classic romantic tales are reimagined in new literary works this March.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

The quest to extend human life is both fascinating and fraught with moral peril

The pursuit of life extension is both intriguing and ethically complex.
Historical perspectives reveal mixed results in life extension efforts and outcomes.
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Having A Baby In The Netherlands Changed Everything I Thought About Motherhood

Motherhood and pregnancy experiences can vary greatly based on cultural context, as seen in the Netherlands.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | California, We Feel Your Pain Here in Australia

California's wildfire crisis mirrors Australia's long-standing battle with bushfires, highlighting shared experiences and lessons learned from devastating natural disasters.
fromAll Singles And Married
3 months ago
Relationships

Dear Young Man, Go into marriage with enterprise mindset.

Ancestors thrived by leading simple, content lives with strong family values and mutual respect in marriage.
#generational-differences
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

People Are Sharing "OK Millennial" Sayings And I Suddenly Feel Like I'm 100 Years Old

Generational differences in perspective on technology, communication, and societal changes reveal contrasting values and experiences between Millennials and younger generations.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Tom Holland's Irish aunt asked if he needed some money 'because he's an actor'

Acting is viewed as an unreliable career choice by some, reflecting traditional views on professions and stability.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

People Are Sharing "OK Millennial" Sayings And I Suddenly Feel Like I'm 100 Years Old

Generational differences in perspective on technology, communication, and societal changes reveal contrasting values and experiences between Millennials and younger generations.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Tom Holland's Irish aunt asked if he needed some money 'because he's an actor'

Acting is viewed as an unreliable career choice by some, reflecting traditional views on professions and stability.
more#generational-differences
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

Can robots help grandma to age in place?

The aging population presents a demographic challenge, with robots potentially aiding in eldercare solutions.
Different cultural perspectives shape the acceptance of robotics in home care across nations.
fromtime.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

9 Ways to Embrace WinterEven if You Think You Hate It

Winter can be a time of thriving, not just surviving, as explored in Kari Leibowitz's findings.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

We may argue over the origin of Thanksgiving, but one thing is clear- I shouldn't be cooking

Thanksgiving's history is complex, involving various narratives and perspectives, particularly regarding its interplay with Native American experiences and colonial challenges.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

UFOs to RFKs: How conspiracy theories went mainstream

UFO discussions have evolved into a reflection of societal trust issues rather than just a debate on existence.
fromAdvocate.com
5 months ago
LGBT

Gender beyond borders, what Western society could learn from global cultures

Nonbinary identities challenge the notion of gender as a universal binary, demonstrating cultural diversity in understanding gender.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

I'm 71 and have always been happily single. I used to feel judged for enjoying time alone, including the holidays, but now I'm proud.

Being single can be fulfilling and joyful, as exemplified by Bella DePaulo's personal experience and lifestyle choices.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

A French Veterinary Psychiatrist Puts Cats on the Couch

Cats are gaining popularity, prompting discussions about their nature and our relationship with them, as seen in recent literary and cultural analyses.
fromScary Mommy
6 months ago
Books

Eva Mendes Gets Emotional About Her Biggest Parenting Struggle

Eva Mendes discusses breaking the cycle of parenting by fear and her struggle with yelling at her children.
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago
Parenting

These Are The 6 Things Child-Free People Want You To Stop Saying To Them

Stigma against child-free individuals persists, especially affecting women, leading to judgment and intrusive questions about their choices.
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago
Medicine

Deep Connections Around Death for an Enriched Life

Fear of death is prevalent but rarely discussed, impacting our end-of-life experiences and decision-making.
Discussing death anxiety and end-of-life wishes enhances quality of life.
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago
Books

Choosing to Care: A Daughter's Journey With Alzheimer's

Irina chose to be her mother's primary caregiver, prioritizing their relationship over societal expectations of career advancement.
fromFuncheap
7 months ago
San Francisco

SF's "Joy Luck Comedy" Night: One-Night-Only in Chinatown

The Joy Luck Comedy show highlights the humorous experiences of Chinese immigrants through diverse comedic perspectives at the Clarion Performing Arts Center.
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago
Writing

Dead Poets Society' Has Some Distinctly Australian Relevance

Discovering Australian director Peter Weir's influence on iconic American films like Dead Poets Society emphasizes the interconnectedness and cultural nuances between nations.
[ Load more ]