Intercultural Psychologist. PhD Student @ ISCTE-IUL. Learning & Development. I lived in 8 countries. Vegan-at-home. Vipassana meditator.
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Authenticity and adaptability are often seen as opposites—being true to yourself might seem rigid, while adapting could feel like a loss of self. Yet, in a globalized world, success requires both: staying authentic while flexibly engaging with diverse environments.
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Is a coincidence just a random accident, or could it be a sign of something more? Some dismiss coincidences as mere chance, while others view them as small miracles. What do you believe?
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The best way to promote cultural awareness is to create a safe environment for mutual sharing.
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Learning a new language can be challenging. Is it worth learning the language to know a culture?
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The 25th of April has a special place in the hearts of all Portuguese.
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Leadership is in the eyes of the beholder. How can leaders in Asia elevate to become global leaders?
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Making friends and building relationships with people from different cultures is challenging enough. How do you do this online?
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Whether you recognise a person by their race (or not) has advantages and disadvantages. Knowing this can help you better tailor your diversity and inclusion initiatives.
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Everyone covers. People cover to tone down a disfavoured identity to fit into the mainstream. What do you cover?
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Equity and equality have been used interchangeably, so much so that it can get confusing. But are they the same?
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You were passing by and noticed a stranger being harassed. What do you do? The choice to intervene defines whether you are an active or passive bystander.
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Generalisations and stereotypes may seem very similar—but are they? It is important to define them, especially when meeting someone from a different culture.