Periagoge
Course

The Examined East Asian time and face-saving: Examine your own reflexive reactions to lateness, earliness, and waiting. What do they say about what you believe time is for, and what might you be missing?

Uncover what your relationship with time reveals about your values and discover what you might be missing in Eastern perspectives on punctuality and face-s

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Concepts in this course
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Face as Flow: Dignity Beyond Rigidity
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Guanxi Through Reciprocal Non-Demand
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Temporal Cycles: Reading Seasons of Action
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The Empty Space Between: Listening to Silence
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The Paradox of Yielding: Strength Through Softness
AI prompts in this course
AI Prompt
If You're Honest About East Asian time and face-saving...
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Where Are You with East Asian time and face-saving?
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What Would You Tell Someone Just Starting with East Asian time and face-saving?
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What Do You Actually Want with East Asian time and face-saving?
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A Hard Question About East Asian time and face-saving
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