When we enter into contact with people from different cultural backgrounds, we may experience some conflicts, as a result of unfamiliar cultural dimensions which could lead to miscommunication and negative perceptions.
Being in a romantic relationship involves a process of disillusionment. For many couples, ‘being in love’ is a temporary abandonment to fantasy, and when reality kicks in, it can feel terribly spoiling.
Romantic relationships are complicated, but we cannot stay without them. But why are they so difficult? What are the reasons why so many couples experience relational issues? First of all, the invasion of spaces.
A lack or loss of mutual understanding represents one of the major deterrents to happiness in a relationship. Indeed, couples go through a crisis when they feel that cannot understand and are not understood by the other partner.
As Intercultural Counselling Professionals, we need to take into careful consideration the extent to which the expression of our clients’ emotions is shaped by culture.
Many emotions can be associated to humour, among them, first of all, creativity. Indeed, it seems necessary to be creative in order to detain or understand a humorous attitude.
