04-02-2013, 12:14 PM
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Originally Posted by XwChriswX
I've been immersed in Non-Western Culture. Been there, done that. Got the shrapnel for it.
This has nothing to do with culture, this has to do with self-reliance and will power.
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It has nothing to do with self-reliance and will power.
Family is huge in most all Asian cultures. Everyone works together to support the familial unit. This means, on most things, the family has a say in the actions of the individual.
So, this has nothing to do with will power or self reliance and everything to do with cultural norms.
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