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Just Different? Right, Wrong, and Flexibility in Crossing Cultures

June 26, 2019August 16, 2019Leave a comment
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I don’t even remember who said it to me.

But I remember, as we sat in my African living room, their sentiment as we discussed culture questions floating on the top of our minds. read more

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