Resilience Across Borders Podcast

Emotions Across Borders: What We Can Learn from Other Cultures


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Emotional Worlds: How Different Cultures Define and Express Feelings

In this episode of the Resilience Across Borders podcast, Rachid delves into how different cultures shape emotional experiences. He discusses the universal nature of emotions yet highlights the significant influence of cultural and linguistic nuances in labeling, expressing, and regulating emotions. 

Examples from Japanese, Western, East Asian, Mediterranean, German, and Inuit cultures showcase varying approaches to emotional reliance, expressiveness, and vocabulary. By understanding these cultural differences, 

Listeners can cultivate greater empathy, emotional intelligence, and a balanced emotional perspective.

  • Exploring the Cultural Lens of Emotions

  • How Culture Shapes the Labeling of Emotions

  • Cultural Norms Around Emotional Expression

  • Language and Emotional Regulation

  • Cultural Narratives and Emotional Expectations

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Resilience Across Borders PodcastBy Rachid Zahidi