Dont say no7/23/2023 ![]() ![]() Everybody leaves their gear behind, so we just plug and play. We have a PA system and full drum kit in our practice space. Kerr compares Curry's impact on the Warriors to Jordan at the Bulls. We're looking for another guitarist to play rhythm, some leads, and provide backup vocals and even some lead vox. Lead singer, lead guitarist, bass and drums. dontsaynorocks Screen name: DontSayNo Member since: Active over 1 month ago Level of commitment: Moderately Committed Years together: 60 Gigs played: 10 to 50 Tend to practice: 1 time per week Age: 60 yearsįoo Fighters, Green Day, Social Distortion, Chili Peppers, Lit, Smashing Pumpkins and many more. Shredding through punk, grunge, and alternative rock classics, and blowing your head off with insanely high energy, epic guitars, and searing vocals, Don't Say No! will leave a lasting impression on you, your pets, and your neighbors pets.Ĭheck us out at. ABOUTĭon't Say No! aint your mama's friend's sister's brother-in-law's standard issue cover band. Kerr compares Currys impact on the Warriors to Jordan at the Bulls. ![]() This is in contrast to Western culture, where people are likely to forgive you if you are honest,” Photiyarach said.SEEKING Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar. “It is difficult to regain your face when you have done something stupid or inappropriate in the eyes of many Thais. Adapted from the novel, Don’t Say No When Hearts Are Close by Mame, Don’t Say No is a 2021 Thai romance drama directed by Pique Passawut Sukbua. If they do make a mistake, they may never acknowledge it. You’re sincerely grateful for being asked. Make sure whoever is asking you the question understands that you mean no now and forever. You might have a hard time saying no because the request or person making the request means a lot to you. Instead of saying 'maybe' or 'I don't think so,' be straightforward in your answer. ![]() Thais prefer not to lose face in the first place by keeping a pleasant disposition at all times. Following these steps can help you feel more confident and professional when you want to say 'no': 1. In a collective culture, the opinion of the group is everything. To say you are sorry is to admit you made a mistake and to lose face, which is one of the worst things that can happen to you in many Asian societies. How will this relationship go, when one is a goo. ![]() Thais avoid saying no to keep the peace.Īpologies are uncommon in Thai. If I am that right person for you then from now on, you cant say no to me. Harmonious relationships take precedence over being right or wrong, over personal agreement or dissent, even over professional progress. Thais strongly believe in maintaining good relationships in a developing country where life can be hard, people stick together and try to help each other. If a manager asks, “Can you work on Saturday?” the Thai employee might answer, “Yes, but my parents are coming for dinner at my home, and I need to collect my children from their sports activities in the afternoon.” The response is implicit, and it’s up to the listener to construe the meaning. Showing emotion is considered immature or rude, so many people value those who can handle situations calmly.”įor example, a Thai employee will rarely refuse their boss anything. How will this relationship go, when one is a good guy but the other one is a bad. In fact, when mai chai is proffered, it’s often with downcast eyes and a small bow called a wai or a hand waved in front of the face apologetically.Īccording to Rachawit Photiyarach, intercultural communications professor at Bangkok's Kasetsart University, “Thais avoid confrontation because they live in a group-orientated culture. 'If I am that right person for you then from now on, you can't say no to me.' From friends to lovers. “Not yes” seems to imply in one small phrase their regret at not being able to consent to what you’ve asked. Perhaps this is why “no” is always tempered with a “yes”. As a collective culture, Thai people are taught to be more concerned with what’s best for the group rather than what suits them personally. Thailand is famously known as the Land of Smiles, and its residents pride themselves on being gracious and accommodating. It’s far less sleek than the simple non in French or nein in German. Then, it becomes mai chai ka, if a woman is speaking, and mai chai krub if a man is. I soon realised, however, that it becomes even more unmanageable when a polite ending is tacked onto it, as it often is. When I arrived in Thailand four years ago, mai chai seemed a clunky phrase. ![]()
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