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guidelines for dealing effectively with Mexicans in business and social situations.
Author Boyé Lafayette De Mente reveals the fact that the unique Mexican mindset is more Oriental than Western, how this happened and how to cope with it. An excellent introduction to the mindset of Mexicans, with over a hundred key linguistic “code words” that control the thinking and behavior of the people.
De Mente is also the author of There is a Word for It in Mexico [a McGraw-Hill title].
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____________________ Boyé Lafayette De Mente is a graduate of Jōchi University in Tokyo and Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. He is the author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico. For a list and synopses of his books go to: www.boyedemente.com. |
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WHY MEXICANS THINK AND BEHAVE THE WAY THEY DO!
THE MYTH OF INTELLIGENT LIFE ON PLANET EARTH!
Why Ignorance, Stupidity & Violent Behavior
Continue to Plague Mankind!
Boye Lafayette De Mente, internationally known for his 50-plus books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Korean, Japan and Mexico, takes a hard look at the irrationalities, stupidities and social insanity that afflicts human beings.
He explains why these anomalies exist and proposes how they can be reduced and or eliminated altogether.
The book goes into the elements of human character and personality that have traditionally been taboo…in a straight forward way that anyone can understand…including racial prejudice, color prejudice, food prejudice, homosexuality, cross-cultural marriages, the insanity of the continuous growth syndrome, the insanity of promoting continuous population growth…plus why the male prostate gland gets big and causes older men so many problems!
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Boyé Lafayette De Mente is a graduate of Jōchi University in Tokyo and Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. He is the author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico. For a list and synopses of his books go to: www.boyedemente.com.
WHICH SIDE OF YOUR BRAIN AM I TALKING TO?
The Advantages of Using Both Sides of Your Brain!
This is a detailed handbook on the advantages of using both sides of your brain (the logical side and the emotional side), and why women have to use the emotional sides of their brains to cope with men…and why all people must learn how to use both sides of their brains in order to achieve their full potential.
Author Boyé Lafayette De Mente extrapolates on his half century-plus experience in dealing with people who are primarily right-brain oriented, and how their thinking and behavior contrasts with left-brain oriented Westerners.
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Boyé Lafayette De Mente is a graduate of Jōchi University in Tokyo and Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. He is the author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico. For a list and synopses of his books go to: www.boyedemente.com.
CULTURL CODE WORDS OF THE HOPI PEOPLE!
Key Terms that Reveal the History, Heart, Traditional Customs and Wisdom of the Hopis
Internationally known for his 50-plus books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico, author Boyé Lafayette De Mente uses key words in the Hopi language as doorways to their history, wisdom, heart and traditional customs.
This provocative way of learning about the traditional culture of the Hopis—including their incredibly accurate prophecies—is faster and more comprehensive than any other approach since language is the reservoir of culture.
An excellent introduction to the mysteries of the Hopi way, including their belief that they were the first human beings in the Americas…and arrived by raft….not the Siberian land bridge.
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Boyé Lafayette De Mente is a graduate of Jōchi University in Tokyo and Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. He is the author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico. For a list and synopses of his books go to: www.boyedemente.com.
CULTURAL CODE WORDS OF THE NAVAJO PEOPLE!
Key Terms that Reveal the History, Heart, Traditional Customs and Wisdom of the Navajos
In this fascinating account of the traditional Navajo way of life author Boyé Lafayette De Mente [internationally known for his cultural-insight guides on China, Japan, Korea and Mexico] uses key words in the Navajo language as doorways to their history, wisdom, heart and traditional customs.
This approach, which he pioneered in his books on Asia, is a provocative way to learn about the amazing sophistication of the traditional culture of the Navajos, including the extraordinary sophistication and range of their language and their amazing prowess as poets.
The book reveals that in many ways the Navajo of old were culturally and socially more advanced than present-day people in general. It is valuable background reading for anyone interested in the culture of Native American Indians.
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Boyé Lafayette De Mente is a graduate of Jōchi University in Tokyo and Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. He is the author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico. For a list and synopses of his books go to: www.boyedemente.com.
SPEAK JAPANESE TODAY! A Little Language Goes a Long Way!
In this book, Japanologist Boyé Lafayette De Mente uses a phonetic system he pioneered in the 1950s to make it possible for English speakers to pronounce Japanese words and expressions perfectly the first time…without any study!
The vocabulary and expressions in the book are tailored for airline pilots, stewardesses, immigration officials, hotel and restaurant staff, bartenders, taxi drivers, home-stay hosts, students, tourists, tour guides, and more…including people who are into the martial arts, manga and ninja.
It makes learning and using basic Japanese easy and fun!!!
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Boyé Lafayette De Mente is a graduate of Jōchi University in Tokyo and Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. He is the author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico. For a list and synopses of his books go to: www.boyedemente.com.
ROMANTIC MEXICO! – The Image and the Realities!
Romantic Mexico provides more than insights and guidelines for playboys and playgirls [of any age!]—it is also an in-depth look at the historical and cultural elements that created the national character of Mexicans, particularly those affecting male-female relations.
The book also includes key vocabulary that reveals extraordinary insights into the character and personality of Mexicans—all valuable stuff for people going to Mexico to experience the culture…and enjoy themselves!
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Boyé Lafayette De Mente is a graduate of Jōchi University in Tokyo and Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. He is the author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico. For a list and synopses of his books go to: www.boyedemente.com.
ROMANTIC HAWAII! – Sun, Sand, Surf and Sex!
Today’s Hawaii is not as laid back as it was in its pre-missionary days [the missionaries disapproved of people surfing in the nude and rolling coconuts for partners!], but the sun, sand, surf and spectacular islands still work their magic on residents and visitors alike.
Author Boyé Lafayette De Mente, a former resident of Honolulu, provides historical as well as cultural and contemporary information on all of the denizens of Waikiki and the outer islands…good back-grounding for anyone contemplating a trip to Hawaii—or needing another push to make it happen!
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Boyé Lafayette De Mente is a graduate of Jōchi University in Tokyo and Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. He is the author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico. For a list and synopses of his books go to: www.boyedemente.com.
SAMURAI PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES…
…That Will Help Preteens and Teens in School, Sports,
Social Activities and Choosing Careers
[For Parents, Teachers, Preteens & Teens]
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Japanologist Boyé Lafayette De Mente has identified the principles and practices that made Japan’s famous samurai one of the most extraordinary groups of people in the world, and turned the lessons into a handbook for parents and teachers who want to instill the most desirable attributes into their children and students with a simple training process.
The book covers the physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual training that is essential for creating a well-rounded adult. For more details click on the following link.
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Boyé Lafayette De Mente is a graduate of Jōchi University in Tokyo and Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. He is the author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico. For a list and synopses of his books go to: www.boyedemente.com.
ONCE A FOOL – From Japan to Alaska by Amphibious Jeep!
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ONCE A FOOL is a detailed account of one of the most remarkable true adventure stories of the 20th century…a 4-month long journey by land and sea on a standard-sized amphibious jeep from Japan to Alaska by Australian Ben Carlin and American journalist-author Boyé Lafayette De Mente that made the Guinness Book of World Records. The two adventurers encountered accidents, breakdowns, a Russian ship, Japanese fishing nets, a tidal wave, walruses, frigid water and each other… ! An astounding story of grit and pure luck!
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Boyé Lafayette De Mente is a graduate of Jōchi University in Tokyo and Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. He is the author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico. For a list and synopses of his books go to: www.boyedemente.com. |
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