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Scenario

When cultural time concepts clash in workplace dynamics

My Mexican coworkers take long lunches and seem relaxed about deadlines while I stress about every minute and wonder who is living correctly.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Different temporal orientations create friction, making you question whose relationship with time serves life better.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Linear vs. cyclical time — cultural differences?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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