Faux pas

To blow or not to blow your nose

Our society dictates us how to behave in different situations, at work, in public, in school and how to stay polite when we have a cold or an allergy. In our cultures it is polite to blow our nose when we have a cold, we use paper tissues our tissues made of silk or cotton [...]

Categories: Faux pas | Tags: , , , , | 2 Comments

shaking heads, slurping one´s soup – different manners

We all have our own ways of doing things: eating, working, acknowledging our counterpart when he is talking and also our own way of seeing the world Most of the time, our way of doing things is not shared by others and we have to accept it, because how we do things is not universal [...]

Categories: Faux pas | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Blog at WordPress.com. Theme: Adventure Journal by Contexture International.

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.