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Tell me what you pay attention to, and I tell you who you are … “You don’t look Native to me” … Some things you may say, gestures you may do, if you lack a particular type of experience, can end up being perceived as disrespectful. There is no cure, just curiosity and attention. Also check Carlos Andrés Gómez - Where are You Really From? Once I went to a talk where a woman mentioned that men would, frequently and at the first encounter, touch her hair together with a remark or compliment. Her response was quite disarming - she would immediately repeat the same. ...

Tell me what you pay attention to, and I tell you who you are … This guy would not be so chill about sipping his bubble tea if he knew that plastic containers consistently scored hundreds-fold multiples of plastic chemicals allowed in foods. JD Vance speaks in Munich. Some reflections: First the good, he is a pretty good speaker. [He still spends a lot of words to say relatively little.] ...