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🌙 Its Ramadan! It's important to take a moment to acknowledge and appreciate the significance of this sacred month for our Muslim colleagues. Ramadan is not just about fasting from dawn till dusk; it's a time of spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and community bonding. To my fellow coworkers, I want to kindly remind everyone that some of our Muslim colleagues will be fasting during this month. While it's understandable that we may feel hungry or thirsty throughout the day, it's important to respect their commitment to their faith and their observance of Ramadan. Here are a few tips for non-Muslim coworkers during Ramadan: 🍽️ Feel free to eat around us: It's absolutely okay to enjoy your meals during work hours, even when we are fasting. We understand that you may need to nourish yourselves, and it doesn't bother us in the slightest. 🤝 Show understanding and support: While fasting, our energy levels might fluctuate, and we may not be as active or talkative as usual. Your understanding and support during this time mean a lot to us. 🙏 Embrace diversity and inclusivity: We appreciate your willingness to accept and respect our religious practices. It's what makes our workplace truly diverse and inclusive. Remember, Ramadan is a time of joy and spiritual growth for us. Your understanding and willingness to accommodate our way of life make a world of difference. Let's continue to support each other and foster a culture of inclusivity in our workplace. Ramadan Mubarak to all observing this blessed month! 🌟 #Ramadan #Inclusion #Diversity #WorkplaceCulture

Understanding the importance of greetings in different cultures is key to fostering meaningful connections. In the Swahili culture, greetings are not just gestures; they're a cornerstone of respect, unity, and social harmony. From 'Jambo' to 'Karibu,' each greeting carries profound significance, reflecting values of hospitality, inclusivity, and mutual respect. Embracing these customs not only enriches our cultural awareness but also strengthens our bonds with diverse communities. Below are some of the greetings and salutations in Swahili. #SwahiliCulture #CulturalAwareness #Swahili #SwahiliTeacher

Have you ever visited a mosque as a tourist? I recently had the profound experience of visiting the beautiful Putra Mosque in Putrajaya for the first time. My friend from Vietnam asked me to take her to see a mosque... so.. I've always thought Putra Mosque is the prettiest place to visit. so we went on a cultural exploration. Entering this sacred space, I was struck by the architectural beauty and the serene atmosphere. The mosque, with its majestic pink dome, stands as a symbol of spiritual tranquility and cultural heritage. This visit reminded me of the importance of respecting and understanding diverse traditions and beliefs, which is crucial in our interconnected world. In our pursuit of wellbeing, it’s essential to embrace experiences that foster empathy and open-mindedness. Visiting places of worship, learning about different cultures, and engaging in respectful dialogue can significantly enhance our personal growth and emotional resilience. It was a meaningful journey that reinforced the values of humility, respect, and understanding which to me are core aspects of wellbeing. I encourage everyone to take opportunities like this to step out of their comfort zones, learn about different cultures, and approach these experiences with humility and respect. It not only enriches our own lives but also helps build a more inclusive and understanding society. Let’s continue to promote wellbeing through cultural awareness and mutual respect. Have you had any similar experiences that have impacted your perspective on life? Share your stories below! #MentalHealthAwareness #wellbeing #CulturalAwareness #Respect #PersonalGrowth #PutraMosque #InterculturalUnderstanding

Why You Should Visit Thailand at Least Once in Your Life With epic tropical beauty, ancient temples, amazing food scene and vibrant nightlife, Thailand truly has a chaotic charm to it that attracts people from across the globe. The country, also referred to as the Land of Smiles, never disappoints. Check out my blog post https://wix.to/cJhtBiz #newblogpost #sailbreeze #sailinglife #sailing #pattaya #thailand #yachtcharter #learntosail #milebuilder #yachtparty #visitthailand

5 Traditional Indonesian Dances You Need to Know Indonesia is a land full of culture and traditions, because it comprises of many different cultures gathered together. Since the beginning, dance has always been an important part of Indonesian culture because they are used to celebrate important milestones in someone’s life, tell a story and used as a form of prayer to their Gods. At Krakatoa we showcase, Siyer Male. Gandrung Dance. Cendrawasih, Zapin Senapelan, and Mapaq Pajajara Each dance will contain a different message and story about Indonesian culture. The more you watch them, the more you will come to understand ancient Indonesian traditions.

✨A documentation of Thailand-landscape, people, cultures, customs, history✨ The images/videos that expresses the feeling of a time and place, portrays a land, its people, or a culture in its natural state, and has no geographical limitations. When asked me, I always says Whatever the medium/quality/lighting, Whatever the being/human/non human, Whatever the shot/portrait/landscape, It tells story & I can capture that. *Thai culture values serenity and avoids conflict and sudden displays of anger. Visitors should take care not to create conflict and handle disagreements with a smile 😊, without assigning blame. *The concept of sanuk emphasizes that life should be fun, and Thais often display positive emotions in social interactions *Thailand is a land of beauty. From the engaging and unique Thai culture to tasty cuisine, Buddhist temples, and lively night markets, Thailand contains much to be discovered! #travelgoals #travelphotography #thailandtravel #thailandtourism #thaiculture #buddhism #thaifood #bankok #phuket #banglaroad

🇹🇭🇮🇩🇻🇳🇸🇬🇲🇾🇵🇭🇰🇭🇲🇲 #HERITAGE Ranking for ASEAN in 2023 by U.S. News 🌏 World rank 9. #Thailand 🇹🇭 22. #Indonesia 🇮🇩 29. #Vietnam 🇻🇳 32. #Singapore 🇸🇬 33. #Malaysia 🇲🇾 36. #Philippines 🇵🇭 55. #Cambodia 🇰🇭 77. #Myanmar 🇲🇲 The Heritage ranking by U.S.News is based on an equally weighted average of five country attributes that relate to a country's heritage: 1. Culturally accessibility 2. Rich history 3. Great food 4. Cultural attractions 5. Geographical attractions CR. U.S.News AS_ADMIN

Free to be me As we celebrate South Asian Heritage Month, let's take a moment to reflect on the power of self-discovery and embracing our true selves. 🙌 In a world filled with expectations and societal pressures, it's essential to pause and strip away the noise. By doing so, we can tap into our authentic selves and step into our own power. 💪 Remember, embracing your true self is not about disrespecting others, but rather about centering around your purpose and respecting yourself. It's about honouring your unique journey and allowing yourself the time and space to explore and grow. 🌱 When you give yourself the freedom to follow your intuition, amazing things can happen. Your path will become clear, and you'll unlock the potential within you. 🚀 So, this South Asian Heritage Month, let's celebrate our diverse heritage and empower ourselves to be unapologetically authentic. Together, let's embrace our true selves and make a positive impact on the world. 💫 #SouthAsianHeritageMonth #Freetobeme #Authenticity

Have you encountered some of these superstitious beliefs in Cebu?🤔 Superstition has become a part of Cebuano culture, shaping the way decisions are made, how people treat each other, and so on. So you might be wondering if you’re required to practice these beliefs when you’re in Cebu. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼. But it would greatly help to have an idea about them to avoid offending Cebuanos and their culture. READ MORE: https://lnkd.in/gAZHz52J Comment below the superstitious belief that you think is still relevant and present. #superstitiousbeliefs #cebuanoculture #cebuinsights #cebuanobeliefs #cultureshock

Learn how often Bryan visits the Philippines, and what keeps him coming back for more! . . . . . . #CebuCity #Philippines #travelPhilippines #itsmorefuninthePhilippines #ilovePhilippines #Philippineworkforce #CEOmindset #AmericanBusiness #Tahche #ThePhilippineBusinessPlaybook