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You are your sunshine

I just found a Chinese and into English translated sentence at fb.

成为自己的阳光。Be your own sunshine

This sentence at one struck my mind and reminded me of a German ………..

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Ready for a “face-experiment”?

If you are more interested in learning more about faces and facial Expression and comparison of faces just have a look there:……..

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Self or Self is the question 😉

“Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.”

Shakespeare

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Wall, Wall, Wall (Journey to China No.6)

There are at least three different kinds of walls in China. They are typical for China.

First of all there is the famous Great Wall. It is a territorial wall. A wall to protect against the enemies who live outside in the world. A wall to defend the own country successfully. A wall to keep the country together.  And a wall to demonstrate power.

Secondly there is the wall around the Forbidden City. It is an ……..

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Young Chinese don’t look back

A scientific research from Beijing-University shows that 87 % of young Chinese engineers and natural scientists don’t want to return to China after their studies. Though Chinese government and Chinese economy have done a big investment in improving the conditions and requirements for motivation this result seems to be an alarm-signal.

The loss of those well-trained and high-performing specialists is borne by a well-trained competent and creative base of talents.

Therefore China does a lot of ………..

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Failure is…….

The phenomenon named “failure” is the interpretation of something what has happened and is not a fact.

Failure or the Feeling of failure is not a feature or quality of something but of you, of yourself.

This also means:

the more something called “Change” is connected with the feeling of value for yourself, with self-esteem, with your identity and career, the more things which happen are interpreted as “failure”.

 

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Mystery eyes

“No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye.”
Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen

E.D.C. Bowen is compared with Jane Austin and Virginia Woolf . She brilliantly wrote about crisis in relationship and the search for  the sense fn life. She was a master in describing the psychology of different characters of people

 A World of Love (1955)

The Little Girls (1964)

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Falling – Failing?

就算失败了,我会一次又一次的尝试。因为当我决定放弃的那一刻,我就真正的失败了。
If I fail, I try again, and again, and again. Because the moment I give up, is the moment I fail.

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3 Approaches for Working with Cultures

A very good schema for orientation if addressing different cultures or working with them. This is related to cultures, firms, organisations and other Systems.

Be aware of this, prepare yourself in this sense, build up your concepts and don`t miss this as a theoretical and practical orientation.

And have fun! To explore different cultures is fun……………

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Facial expression is different in different cultures

Central to all human interaction is the mutual understanding of emotions, achieved primarily by a set of biologically rooted social signals evolved for this purpose—facial expressions of emotion. Although facial expressions are widely considered to be the universal language of Emotion  and  some negative facial expressions consistently elicit lower recognition levels among Eastern compared to Western Groups  for a meta-analysis and  and  for review). Here, focusing on the decoding of facial expression signals, we merge………

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