Cultural diversity and maturity assessment
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Cultural diversity and maturity assessment
Introduction
I am an African America male of 43 years of age. I am a family man who is married to one lovely, lady. I have been married for the last sixteen years, and God has blessed us with two children. I have a highly rewarding job which has able to sustain my life up to this point. I am a sales manager in an American company. In addition to this, I also serve as pastor in my church. I am Christian who strongly beliefs and practice moral Christian virtues. I am a widely travelled man. I have travelled to many parts of the world such as Italy, Africa, Germany and Switzerland. My experience as a pastor and manager has made competent in handling many issue in life. I have undergone a lot of transformations in the course of life to become highly diversified and a flexible person who is able to interact comfortably with diverse cultures. My journey in various part of the world has made appreciate many cultures. This paper focuses on assessing my cultural diversity and maturity by addressing how my life experience such as upbringing, work, education, social and religious interaction have contributed to making a culturally mature person. Culture can simply be defined as the way of life associated with particular people. There are very many cultures in the world that are totally different from each other. Character refers to individual characteristics and different personal traits. Culture comprises of behaviors, attitudes and symbols that are near and dear to a set group of individuals. Culture is usually passed down from generation to generation. A culture is not just about a group consisting of individuals who are simply different from another group. Culture is composed of many things such as genetically programmed traits, the subsidiary