Now, You Can't Tell Me, We Have

... While Infants Will Sync With The Human Voice Regardless Of Language, They Later Become Habituated To The Rhythms Of Their Own Language And Culture ... ... Humans Are Tied To Each Other By Hierarchies Of Rhythms That Are Culture-specific And Expressed Through Language And Body Movement.

We Live Fragmented, Compartmentalized Lives In Which Contradictions Are Carefully Sealed Off From Each Other. We Have Been Taught To Think Linearly Rather Than Comprehensively, And We Do This Not Through Conscious Design Or Because We Are Not Intelligent Or Capable, But Because Of The Way In Which Deep Cultural Undercurrents Structure Life In Subtle But Highly Consistent Ways That Are Not Consciously Formulated.

Viewing Movies In Very Slow Motion, Looking For Synchrony, One Realizes That What We Know As Dance Is Really A Slowed-down, Stylized Version Of What Human Beings Do Whenever They Interact.

. . . How Man Evolved With Such An Incredible Reservoir Of Talent And Such Fantastic Diversity Isn't Completely Understood . . . He Knows So Little And Has Nothing To Measure Himself Against.

The Essence Of Cross-cultural Communication Has More To Do With Releasing Responses Than With Sending Messages. It Is More Important To Release The Right Response Than To Send The Right Message.