In a world as diverse as ours, culture and belief systems shape the outcomes we observe in different societies. Mark’s journey across 50 countries transformed his perspective from an idealistic view of cultural relativism to a realization that some cultures and...
Have you ever wondered about the fundamental nature of people as you journey through life, or perhaps as you travel the globe? In this article, we delve into the idea that, by and large, people are inherently good, despite the occasional unpleasant encounters or...
Travel has always held a certain allure—a promise of adventure, self-discovery, and the chance to escape the familiar. While traveling with friends and loved ones can be immensely enjoyable, there’s a unique experience that solo travel offers. In this article,...
In the ever-evolving quest for happiness, we often find ourselves in a relentless pursuit of that elusive emotion. Happiness, we believe, is the ultimate goal of life—a state of perpetual contentment and joy. Yet, what if we were to challenge this conventional wisdom?...
As Mark spent more time exploring diverse cultures around the world, Mark came to a profound realization: every country, every culture, makes a tradeoff in its systems, laws, and societal values. As I reflect on this first lesson from Mark’s journey, I want to share...
