Fran's Journal

Their not primitive, they just have different values. Today’s modern societies don’t look anything like some societies found living here on Mother Earth. But if our scientist are correct, at one point in our evolution modern day societies possibly came from similar backgrounds. I think its really important to clarify something here, something that has confused me and bothered me during my growing up years – to-date.  I was born and raised in East Africa, Uganda, and was told that…

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Is this not the make-up of all cultures? “The Land of Opportunity is a new way of dealing with each other. It becomes a reality when we stop judging each other by superficial criteria and begin to see and appreciate everyone as uniquely talented, capable, and valuable.” ~BJ Gallagher and Warren H. Schmidt Hello out there, this is Earth calling, is there anybody out there? I would love to have a channel of communication right here where we can share our traditions…

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Cultural Conflicts, Can We Avoid Them Through Greater Understanding Of Our Cultural Differences? Today’s Cultural Tourism is primarily a one sided experience; visitors are entertained and hosts are the entertainers. The New Tourism says “let’s share the entertainment”. It’s sort of like a pot-luck adventure of cultural sharing discoveries. I don’t know about you, but I feel the world and all of us in it are tumbling down a topsy- turvy road. World problems seem to be increasing rapidly whether…

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