Shhhh… Silence Across Cultures

Shhhh… Silence Across Cultures

Just as shared language does not imply shared meaning, shared silence does not either. Silence can be full of significance, answers, or nothing at all. It is a critical tool that impacts the rhythm of communication and its myriad implications are worth considering in...
Puerto Rico: Cultural Information Inside!

Puerto Rico: Cultural Information Inside!

This fascinating Caribbean melting pot is a definite study in contrasts. Whether we’re thinking about its mixed cultural roots, geography that spans mountains, rainforests, and beaches, or its complex relationship with the United States, this is one island worth...
Morphmom Presents: What’s Next?

Morphmom Presents: What’s Next?

Join the Morphmom “non-conference conference” connecting women thru inspiring conversations where REAL WOMEN tackle REAL LIFE QUESTIONS with REAL ANSWERS. Jamie Gelbtuch of Cultural Mixology is looking forward to joining the panel “Start That...
Ramadan Mubarak!

Ramadan Mubarak!

The holiday of Ramadan is upon us once again. Here are five fast facts to help you understand the importance of this holy month for the 1.9 billion Muslims around the world… 1. Ninth month, new moon  Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. The...