Standing before the bus stops? The check at the restaurant never comes? In this episode, Jim and May talk about what cultural differences are and the ones that they have noticed between Mexico and the United States. Listen as they share stories of their experiences and interactions with each other’s cultures. They tackle differences in lifestyle, values, and ... Show More
Sep 15
Cambiar sin dinero: el trueque de Cholula - Trading Without Money: Cholula's Barter Tradition
We take you inside the fascinating tradition of El Trueque de Cholula and explain how bartering has connected people, products, and communities for centuries. We share examples of what people exchanged this year—from fruits, vegetables, and handmade goods to clothing, groceries, ... Show More
28m 6s
May 2024
165 - Chats with Shana: Culture Shock in the U.S. (Everyday Life)
In this Chats with Shana episode, I'm going to reflect on various aspects of US culture. Although I talk about culture all the time on here, it's not often we talk about some basic things, like everyday life things that can cause culture shock. The truth is, I don't often think a ... Show More
30m 45s
Jul 2022
'Wherever you go, there you are'
Many immigrants have described the feeling of being different people in different places. Maybe in one country, you're a little goofy, a little wild. In another, you're more serious — more of a planner. In this episode, which originally aired on Latino USA, Miguel Macias explores ... Show More
56m 32s
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