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🤝 Cultural Etiquette

Practical and insightful guides to navigating the unwritten social rules of different cultures — from business customs to dining rituals. Essential reading for travelers and anyone working across cultural boundaries.
Etiquette Guide to Japan
by Boyé Lafayette De Mente • 1990
Master the customs of bowing, dining, and business to navigate Japan without a cultural stumble.
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🗾 Japanese Culture🧳 Travel Guides💼 Business Customs
Etiquette Guide to Japan Summary
Etiquette Guide to Japan 91%
Master the customs of bowing, dining, and business to navigate Japan without a cultural stumble.
by Boyé Lafayette De Mente 1990
3.76
782 ratings
🗾 Japanese Culture🧳 Travel Guides💼 Business Customs
Etiquette For Dummies
by Sue Fox • 1999
Forget the rulebook. Real etiquette is the art of putting others at ease, wherever you are.
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155
🍽️ Etiquette And Manners📱 Modern Etiquette💬 Social Skills
Etiquette For Dummies Summary
Etiquette For Dummies 91%
Forget the rulebook. Real etiquette is the art of putting others at ease, wherever you are.
by Sue Fox 1999
3.72
155 ratings
🍽️ Etiquette And Manners📱 Modern Etiquette💬 Social Skills
Eleanor Roosevelt's Book of Common Sense Etiquette
by Eleanor Roosevelt • 1962
Forget the forks; real etiquette is a habit of kindness. Here is how to make it yours.
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📚 Etiquette Guides💕 Everyday Kindness🎉 Hosting And Entertaining
Eleanor Roosevelt's Book of Common Sense Etiquette Summary
Eleanor Roosevelt's Book of Common Sense Etiquette 89%
Forget the forks; real etiquette is a habit of kindness. Here is how to make it yours.
by Eleanor Roosevelt 1962
3.97
62 ratings
📚 Etiquette Guides💕 Everyday Kindness🎉 Hosting And Entertaining
How to Be a Gentleman
by John Bridges • 1998
The modern gentleman's guide: dress, dining, and the one rule that replaces forty others.
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2k+
🎩 Etiquette📱 Modern Manners👔 Men'S Style
How to Be a Gentleman Summary
How to Be a Gentleman 89%
The modern gentleman's guide: dress, dining, and the one rule that replaces forty others.
by John Bridges 1998
3.74
2k+ ratings
🎩 Etiquette📱 Modern Manners👔 Men'S Style
Thailand - Culture Smart!
by Roger Jones • 2003
Navigate Thailand without losing face: the cultural codes that turn visitors into welcome guests.
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🏯 Thai Culture📚 Cultural Guidebooks🌏 Cross-Cultural Communication
Thailand - Culture Smart! Summary
Thailand - Culture Smart! 89%
Navigate Thailand without losing face: the cultural codes that turn visitors into welcome guests.
by Roger Jones 2003
3.91
287 ratings
🏯 Thai Culture📚 Cultural Guidebooks🌏 Cross-Cultural Communication
Emily Post's Etiquette, The Centennial Edition
by Lizzie Post • 2022
Forget the forks. The updated guide to navigating funerals, group chats, and your father-in-law.
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187
🤝 Etiquette Guides🗣️ Social Skills🌟 Everyday Courtesy
Emily Post's Etiquette, The Centennial Edition Summary
Emily Post's Etiquette, The Centennial Edition 89%
Forget the forks. The updated guide to navigating funerals, group chats, and your father-in-law.
by Lizzie Post 2022
4.26
187 ratings
🤝 Etiquette Guides🗣️ Social Skills🌟 Everyday Courtesy
Emily Post's Etiquette
by Lizzie Post • 1922
From group chat chaos to white-tablecloth dinners: the classic manners guide for modern life.
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🍽️ Modern Etiquette💬 Social Skills🍷 Dining Etiquette
Emily Post's Etiquette Summary
Emily Post's Etiquette 89%
From group chat chaos to white-tablecloth dinners: the classic manners guide for modern life.
by Lizzie Post 1922
4.15
3k+ ratings
🍽️ Modern Etiquette💬 Social Skills🍷 Dining Etiquette
Everyday Etiquette
by Patricia Rossi • 2011
From handshake to condolence call, the social rules most people miss across 101 everyday moments.
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🍽️ Etiquette Guides🤝 Social Skills💼 Workplace Conduct
Everyday Etiquette Summary
Everyday Etiquette 88%
From handshake to condolence call, the social rules most people miss across 101 everyday moments.
by Patricia Rossi 2011
3.54
119 ratings
🍽️ Etiquette Guides🤝 Social Skills💼 Workplace Conduct
菊與刀
by Ruth Benedict • 1946
A hidden ledger of obligation explains why Japan is warrior and aesthete, rigid yet adaptable.
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4k+
⛩️ Japanese Culture😳 Shame Cultures🪜 Social Hierarchy
菊與刀 Summary
菊與刀 88%
A hidden ledger of obligation explains why Japan is warrior and aesthete, rigid yet adaptable.
by Ruth Benedict 1946
3.85
4k+ ratings
⛩️ Japanese Culture😳 Shame Cultures🪜 Social Hierarchy
The Japanese Mind
by Roger J. Davies • 2002
Japan runs on unwritten rules. Twelve everyday concepts reveal the logic beneath the surface.
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2k+
🗾 Japanese Society🌏 Cross-Cultural🤫 Indirect Communication
The Japanese Mind Summary
The Japanese Mind 88%
Japan runs on unwritten rules. Twelve everyday concepts reveal the logic beneath the surface.
by Roger J. Davies 2002
3.72
2k+ ratings
🗾 Japanese Society🌏 Cross-Cultural🤫 Indirect Communication
Russia - Culture Smart!
by Anna King • 2007
Why personal trust outweighs contracts in Russia, and how a toast seals the deal.
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🪆 Russian Customs🤝 Cross-Cultural Business📝 Unwritten Rules
Russia - Culture Smart! Summary
Russia - Culture Smart! 88%
Why personal trust outweighs contracts in Russia, and how a toast seals the deal.
by Anna King 2007
3.81
135 ratings
🪆 Russian Customs🤝 Cross-Cultural Business📝 Unwritten Rules
Watching the English
by Kate Fox • 2004
The English have a secret code for weather, queues, and pubs. An anthropologist cracks it.
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11k+
🇬🇧 Englishness🔍 Pop Anthropology📜 Unwritten Rules
Watching the English Summary
Watching the English 88%
The English have a secret code for weather, queues, and pubs. An anthropologist cracks it.
by Kate Fox 2004
3.91
11k+ ratings
🇬🇧 Englishness🔍 Pop Anthropology📜 Unwritten Rules
The Bonjour Effect
by Julie Barlow • 2016
Knowing the language isn't enough. The real test is the invisible rules behind every greeting.
3.90
2k+
🇫🇷 French Culture🧩 Cultural Codes🗣️ Language And Identity
The Bonjour Effect Summary
The Bonjour Effect 88%
Knowing the language isn't enough. The real test is the invisible rules behind every greeting.
by Julie Barlow 2016
3.90
2k+ ratings
🇫🇷 French Culture🧩 Cultural Codes🗣️ Language And Identity
I Stand Corrected
by Eden Collinsworth • 2014
When a Western etiquette expert tried to teach China about manners, China politely corrected her.
3.20
188
🏢 Business Etiquette🇨🇳 Modern China📖 China Memoir
I Stand Corrected Summary
I Stand Corrected 88%
When a Western etiquette expert tried to teach China about manners, China politely corrected her.
by Eden Collinsworth 2014
3.20
188 ratings
🏢 Business Etiquette🇨🇳 Modern China📖 China Memoir
Everything About Corporate Etiquette
by Vivek Bindra • 2017
The unspoken rules of conduct that decide promotions, from your handshake to your inbox.
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43
📊 Corporate Etiquette🕊️ Civility🚪 First Impressions
Everything About Corporate Etiquette Summary
Everything About Corporate Etiquette 88%
The unspoken rules of conduct that decide promotions, from your handshake to your inbox.
by Vivek Bindra 2017
4.49
43 ratings
📊 Corporate Etiquette🕊️ Civility🚪 First Impressions
The Etiquette Advantage in Business
by Peter Post • 2014
Competence gets you hired. Dining skills, email habits, and small talk get you promoted.
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89
🏢 Professional Etiquette🏛️ Office Politics💬 Business Communication
The Etiquette Advantage in Business Summary
The Etiquette Advantage in Business 88%
Competence gets you hired. Dining skills, email habits, and small talk get you promoted.
by Peter Post 2014
3.73
89 ratings
🏢 Professional Etiquette🏛️ Office Politics💬 Business Communication
A Beginner's Guide to Japan
by Pico Iyer • 2019
Why 32 years in Japan taught Pico Iyer less than his first week.
3.81
2k+
🗾 Travel Essays🎭 Japanese Culture🔬 Cultural Anthropology
A Beginner's Guide to Japan Summary
A Beginner's Guide to Japan 87%
Why 32 years in Japan taught Pico Iyer less than his first week.
by Pico Iyer 2019
3.81
2k+ ratings
🗾 Travel Essays🎭 Japanese Culture🔬 Cultural Anthropology
Intercultural Marriage
by Dugan Romano • 1988
Why love isn't enough when you marry across cultures, and the framework for making it work.
3.87
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🌍 Intercultural Marriage😵 Culture Shock✈️ Expatriate Life
Intercultural Marriage Summary
Intercultural Marriage 87%
Why love isn't enough when you marry across cultures, and the framework for making it work.
by Dugan Romano 1988
3.87
98 ratings
🌍 Intercultural Marriage😵 Culture Shock✈️ Expatriate Life
Business Over Turkish Coffee
by Zafer Parlar • 2001
Relationships before deals, meals before meetings: the unwritten rules of Turkish business.
3.89
18
🏢 Cross-Cultural Business🧠 Cultural Intelligence🤝 Relationship Building
Business Over Turkish Coffee Summary
Business Over Turkish Coffee 87%
Relationships before deals, meals before meetings: the unwritten rules of Turkish business.
by Zafer Parlar 2001
3.89
18 ratings
🏢 Cross-Cultural Business🧠 Cultural Intelligence🤝 Relationship Building
365 Manners Kids Should Know
by Sheryl Eberly • 2001
365 daily lessons that turn table manners and thank-you notes into automatic lifelong courtesy.
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285
🎩 Etiquette For Kids🧒 Child Social Skills🧱 Character Building
365 Manners Kids Should Know Summary
365 Manners Kids Should Know 87%
365 daily lessons that turn table manners and thank-you notes into automatic lifelong courtesy.
by Sheryl Eberly 2001
3.77
285 ratings
🎩 Etiquette For Kids🧒 Child Social Skills🧱 Character Building
How Rude!
by Alex J. Packer • 1997
Manners your parents forgot to teach you, and a few they never knew.
4.15
240
🎩 Teen Etiquette🗣️ Social Skills🍽️ Table Manners
How Rude! Summary
How Rude! 87%
Manners your parents forgot to teach you, and a few they never knew.
by Alex J. Packer 1997
4.15
240 ratings
🎩 Teen Etiquette🗣️ Social Skills🍽️ Table Manners
Non-Verbal Communication
by Phillip Roy • 2012
The silent signals that decide if you get the job, the sale, or the date.
5.00
1
🤫 Nonverbal Communication🤝 Interpersonal Skills🌍 Cultural Sensitivity
Non-Verbal Communication Summary
Non-Verbal Communication 87%
The silent signals that decide if you get the job, the sale, or the date.
by Phillip Roy 2012
5.00
1 ratings
🤫 Nonverbal Communication🤝 Interpersonal Skills🌍 Cultural Sensitivity
Portugal - Culture Smart!
by Sandy Pinto Basto • 2005
The Portuguese customs most visitors miss: warmth, hierarchy, and why there are 365 cod recipes.
4.09
142
🗣️ Cross-Cultural Communication🇵🇹 Portuguese Culture🏛️ Iberian Culture
Portugal - Culture Smart! Summary
Portugal - Culture Smart! 87%
The Portuguese customs most visitors miss: warmth, hierarchy, and why there are 365 cod recipes.
by Sandy Pinto Basto 2005
4.09
142 ratings
🗣️ Cross-Cultural Communication🇵🇹 Portuguese Culture🏛️ Iberian Culture
When Cultures Collide
by Richard D. Lewis • 2005
Why Germans schedule and Italians improvise: a cultural map for anyone who works across borders.
3.95
567
🗺️ Cross-Cultural Management📐 Cultural Dimensions🧠 Cultural Intelligence
When Cultures Collide Summary
When Cultures Collide 87%
Why Germans schedule and Italians improvise: a cultural map for anyone who works across borders.
by Richard D. Lewis 2005
3.95
567 ratings
🗺️ Cross-Cultural Management📐 Cultural Dimensions🧠 Cultural Intelligence
I'm Judging You
by Luvvie Ajayi • 2016
Common sense is dead. A manual for navigating a world of selfish friends and clout chasers.
3.69
14k+
🤝 Social Etiquette📝 Cultural Criticism✊ Intersectional Feminism
I'm Judging You Summary
I'm Judging You 87%
Common sense is dead. A manual for navigating a world of selfish friends and clout chasers.
by Luvvie Ajayi 2016
3.69
14k+ ratings
🤝 Social Etiquette📝 Cultural Criticism✊ Intersectional Feminism
The Power of Nunchi
by Euny Hong • 2019
The Korean art of reading any room: how it turns anxiety into an advantage.
3.42
2k+
🧠 Social Intelligence👀 Reading The Room🤫 Nonverbal Communication
The Power of Nunchi Summary
The Power of Nunchi 87%
The Korean art of reading any room: how it turns anxiety into an advantage.
by Euny Hong 2019
3.42
2k+ ratings
🧠 Social Intelligence👀 Reading The Room🤫 Nonverbal Communication
Coffee Life in Japan (Volume 36)
by Merry White • 2012
A tea-loving nation now ranks third in global coffee consumption. Its cafés hold the explanation.
3.72
137
🫘 Coffee Culture🏠 Third Spaces🇯🇵 Japanese Culture
Coffee Life in Japan (Volume 36) Summary
Coffee Life in Japan (Volume 36) 87%
A tea-loving nation now ranks third in global coffee consumption. Its cafés hold the explanation.
by Merry White 2012
3.72
137 ratings
🫘 Coffee Culture🏠 Third Spaces🇯🇵 Japanese Culture
Connoisseur Kids
by Jennifer L. Scott • 2019
Turn daily routines into a training ground for politeness, poise, and genuine thoughtfulness.
4.13
256
🧐 Etiquette Guides🧒 Manners For Children🏡 Family Values
Connoisseur Kids Summary
Connoisseur Kids 87%
Turn daily routines into a training ground for politeness, poise, and genuine thoughtfulness.
by Jennifer L. Scott 2019
4.13
256 ratings
🧐 Etiquette Guides🧒 Manners For Children🏡 Family Values
Dreaming in Chinese
by Deborah Fallows • 2010
Tones, compounds, missing pronouns: how Mandarin encodes a worldview no guidebook can offer.
3.63
2k+
📖 Language Memoirs🏮 Chinese Culture🧠 Linguistic Relativity
Dreaming in Chinese Summary
Dreaming in Chinese 86%
Tones, compounds, missing pronouns: how Mandarin encodes a worldview no guidebook can offer.
by Deborah Fallows 2010
3.63
2k+ ratings
📖 Language Memoirs🏮 Chinese Culture🧠 Linguistic Relativity
Business Etiquette
by Shital Kakkar Mehra • 2011
From boardroom to banquet: how the unspoken rules of business get Indian professionals ahead.
3.83
72
📋 Business Etiquette👔 Executive Presence🤝 Professional Networking
Business Etiquette Summary
Business Etiquette 86%
From boardroom to banquet: how the unspoken rules of business get Indian professionals ahead.
by Shital Kakkar Mehra 2011
3.83
72 ratings
📋 Business Etiquette👔 Executive Presence🤝 Professional Networking
Your Intercultural Marriage
by Marla Alupoaicei • 2009
Married across cultures? The clashes are coming. Here is how to make them strengthen your marriage.
3.53
36
🫂 Intercultural Marriage⛪ Christian Marriage✝️ Christian Living
Your Intercultural Marriage Summary
Your Intercultural Marriage 86%
Married across cultures? The clashes are coming. Here is how to make them strengthen your marriage.
by Marla Alupoaicei 2009
3.53
36 ratings
🫂 Intercultural Marriage⛪ Christian Marriage✝️ Christian Living
Japonisme
by Erin Niimi Longhurst • 2018
Seven Japanese concepts to find purpose, embrace imperfection, and build a calmer life.
3.74
3k+
🎋 Japanese Philosophy🌸 Japanese Aesthetics🌏 Cultural Self-Help
Japonisme Summary
Japonisme 86%
Seven Japanese concepts to find purpose, embrace imperfection, and build a calmer life.
by Erin Niimi Longhurst 2018
3.74
3k+ ratings
🎋 Japanese Philosophy🌸 Japanese Aesthetics🌏 Cultural Self-Help
That's Not English
by Erin Moore • 2015
British reserve and American enthusiasm hide in words that both countries assume they share.
3.67
858
🗣️ Language And Culture🌍 Cultural Comparison🎩 Social Class
That's Not English Summary
That's Not English 86%
British reserve and American enthusiasm hide in words that both countries assume they share.
by Erin Moore 2015
3.67
858 ratings
🗣️ Language And Culture🌍 Cultural Comparison🎩 Social Class
Custodians of Wonder
by Eliot Stein • 2024
Firsts get statues. Lasts get silence. A search for the final keepers of ancient traditions.
4.19
3k+
🏺 Endangered Traditions🛡️ Cultural Preservation🗣️ Oral Tradition
Custodians of Wonder Summary
Custodians of Wonder 86%
Firsts get statues. Lasts get silence. A search for the final keepers of ancient traditions.
by Eliot Stein 2024
4.19
3k+ ratings
🏺 Endangered Traditions🛡️ Cultural Preservation🗣️ Oral Tradition
Anglo Guide to Survival in Quebec
by Josh Freed • 1983
In Quebec, saints' names are curses and Trivial Pursuit ends mixed marriages.
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30
🍁 Quebec Culture😂 Cultural Satire🗣️ Language Humor
Anglo Guide to Survival in Quebec Summary
Anglo Guide to Survival in Quebec 86%
In Quebec, saints' names are curses and Trivial Pursuit ends mixed marriages.
by Josh Freed 1983
3.97
30 ratings
🍁 Quebec Culture😂 Cultural Satire🗣️ Language Humor
Mingling with the Enemy
by Jeanne Martinet • 2020
The conversational prep, pivots, and exits for surviving our politically divided social world.
3.70
44
🏛️ Political Polarization🗣️ Conversation Skills🤝 Civil Discourse
Mingling with the Enemy Summary
Mingling with the Enemy 86%
The conversational prep, pivots, and exits for surviving our politically divided social world.
by Jeanne Martinet 2020
3.70
44 ratings
🏛️ Political Polarization🗣️ Conversation Skills🤝 Civil Discourse
The Intelligent Conversationalist
by Imogen Lloyd Webber • 2016
Opinions matter more than expertise. A crash course on having something to say about everything.
3.05
451
🗣️ Conversation Skills📚 Cultural Literacy💬 Small Talk
The Intelligent Conversationalist Summary
The Intelligent Conversationalist 86%
Opinions matter more than expertise. A crash course on having something to say about everything.
by Imogen Lloyd Webber 2016
3.05
451 ratings
🗣️ Conversation Skills📚 Cultural Literacy💬 Small Talk
Virtuous Violence
by Alan Page Fiske • 2014
Perpetrators of violence usually believe their actions are justified. A unified theory of why.
3.90
77
🧠 Moral Psychology🌍 Cultural Anthropology⚔️ Violence Studies
Virtuous Violence Summary
Virtuous Violence 86%
Perpetrators of violence usually believe their actions are justified. A unified theory of why.
by Alan Page Fiske 2014
3.90
77 ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology🌍 Cultural Anthropology⚔️ Violence Studies
The Civilizing Process
by Norbert Elias • 2000
Table manners aren't trivial: they mark a centuries-old shift from violence to inner self-restraint.
4.25
1k+
🏛️ Historical Sociology🏰 State Formation🍽️ Manners And Etiquette
The Civilizing Process Summary
The Civilizing Process 86%
Table manners aren't trivial: they mark a centuries-old shift from violence to inner self-restraint.
by Norbert Elias 2000
4.25
1k+ ratings
🏛️ Historical Sociology🏰 State Formation🍽️ Manners And Etiquette
Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling
by Jane Hyun • 2005
The values that made you excel now cap your career. Rewire, not reject: the playbook.
3.52
249
🎋 Asian American🏢 Corporate Leadership🌐 Cross-Cultural Communication
Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling Summary
Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling 86%
The values that made you excel now cap your career. Rewire, not reject: the playbook.
by Jane Hyun 2005
3.52
249 ratings
🎋 Asian American🏢 Corporate Leadership🌐 Cross-Cultural Communication
American Aloha
by Heather A. Diamond • 2008
A hula stage on the National Mall: how festivals manufacture tradition and erase a colonial past.
4.20
10
🏛️ Public Folklore🧳 Cultural Tourism🎪 Festival Studies
American Aloha Summary
American Aloha 86%
A hula stage on the National Mall: how festivals manufacture tradition and erase a colonial past.
by Heather A. Diamond 2008
4.20
10 ratings
🏛️ Public Folklore🧳 Cultural Tourism🎪 Festival Studies
How To Start A Conversation And Make Friends
by Don Gabor • 1983
Six body signals, three opening lines and a listening method that turns small talk into connection.
3.60
1k+
🗣️ Conversation Skills🤝 Social Skills💬 Small Talk
How To Start A Conversation And Make Friends Summary
How To Start A Conversation And Make Friends 86%
Six body signals, three opening lines and a listening method that turns small talk into connection.
by Don Gabor 1983
3.60
1k+ ratings
🗣️ Conversation Skills🤝 Social Skills💬 Small Talk
488 Rules for Life
by Kitty Flanagan • 2019
Four hundred and eighty-eight cranky rules for not becoming the person everyone quietly resents.
3.87
7k+
🧐 Modern Etiquette📖 Parody Self-Help✍️ Comedy Essays
488 Rules for Life Summary
488 Rules for Life 86%
Four hundred and eighty-eight cranky rules for not becoming the person everyone quietly resents.
by Kitty Flanagan 2019
3.87
7k+ ratings
🧐 Modern Etiquette📖 Parody Self-Help✍️ Comedy Essays
The Art of Civilized Conversation
by Margaret Shepherd • 2005
Conversation is a craft anyone can learn: a guide to small talk, listening, and disagreeing well.
3.59
634
🗣️ Conversation Skills👂 Active Listening☕ Small Talk
The Art of Civilized Conversation Summary
The Art of Civilized Conversation 86%
Conversation is a craft anyone can learn: a guide to small talk, listening, and disagreeing well.
by Margaret Shepherd 2005
3.59
634 ratings
🗣️ Conversation Skills👂 Active Listening☕ Small Talk
Words That Hurt, Words That Heal
by Joseph Telushkin • 1996
Break the cycle of gossip, anger, and shaming with ancient wisdom on the power of speech.
4.36
568
🕎 Jewish Ethics🗣️ Ethical Speech💬 Compassionate Communication
Words That Hurt, Words That Heal Summary
Words That Hurt, Words That Heal 86%
Break the cycle of gossip, anger, and shaming with ancient wisdom on the power of speech.
by Joseph Telushkin 1996
4.36
568 ratings
🕎 Jewish Ethics🗣️ Ethical Speech💬 Compassionate Communication
Polish Your Poise with Madame Chic
by Jennifer L. Scott • 2015
Poise can be learned. The French method for dressing, moving, and speaking with effortless elegance.
3.83
3k+
👗 Capsule Wardrobes🥐 Parisian Chic🍽️ Etiquette Modern
Polish Your Poise with Madame Chic Summary
Polish Your Poise with Madame Chic 86%
Poise can be learned. The French method for dressing, moving, and speaking with effortless elegance.
by Jennifer L. Scott 2015
3.83
3k+ ratings
👗 Capsule Wardrobes🥐 Parisian Chic🍽️ Etiquette Modern
Abroad in Japan
by Chris Broad • 2023
He went to rural Japan to teach English. A missile alert at dawn changed everything.
4.11
23k+
🏞️ Rural Japan📚 Teaching Abroad🍜 Japanese Food
Abroad in Japan Summary
Abroad in Japan 86%
He went to rural Japan to teach English. A missile alert at dawn changed everything.
by Chris Broad 2023
4.11
23k+ ratings
🏞️ Rural Japan📚 Teaching Abroad🍜 Japanese Food
The Fall of Public Man
by Richard Sennett • 1977
Public life once ran on masks, not sincerity. We tore them off and strangers became threats.
4.16
620
🏙️ Urban Sociology📜 Historical Sociology🏛️ Public Life
The Fall of Public Man Summary
The Fall of Public Man 86%
Public life once ran on masks, not sincerity. We tore them off and strangers became threats.
by Richard Sennett 1977
4.16
620 ratings
🏙️ Urban Sociology📜 Historical Sociology🏛️ Public Life
The Wisdom of Tea
by Noriko Morishita • 2002
The Japanese tea ceremony is not about tea: a lifelong training in presence and peace.
3.92
2k+
🇯🇵 Japanese Aesthetics🍵 Tea Culture🧘 Mindful Practice
The Wisdom of Tea Summary
The Wisdom of Tea 86%
The Japanese tea ceremony is not about tea: a lifelong training in presence and peace.
by Noriko Morishita 2002
3.92
2k+ ratings
🇯🇵 Japanese Aesthetics🍵 Tea Culture🧘 Mindful Practice
Beyond the Sky and the Earth
by Jamie Zeppa • 1999
Teaching in a Himalayan village, she learns Buddhism, political danger, and the slow art of arrival.
4.16
4k+
🏔️ Bhutan😵‍💫 Culture Shock🧑‍🏫 Teaching Abroad
Beyond the Sky and the Earth Summary
Beyond the Sky and the Earth 86%
Teaching in a Himalayan village, she learns Buddhism, political danger, and the slow art of arrival.
by Jamie Zeppa 1999
4.16
4k+ ratings
🏔️ Bhutan😵‍💫 Culture Shock🧑‍🏫 Teaching Abroad
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