{"id":14,"date":"2008-11-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-08T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-11-08T15:53:51","modified_gmt":"2008-11-08T20:53:51","slug":"plunging-into-a-new-culture-without-getting-drowned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-speitelsbach\/2008\/11\/08\/plunging-into-a-new-culture-without-getting-drowned\/","title":{"rendered":"Plunging into a new culture without getting drowned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartImportPhoto--><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-speitelsbach\/files\/2008\/11\/2251_47799.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-104\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-speitelsbach\/files\/2008\/11\/2251_47799.jpg\" alt=\"Making and hanging out with new friends\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><!--EndImportPhoto--><\/p>\n<p>On October 6th we began our &quot;new life&quot; in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.<\/p>\n<p>Since then we feel like 4 year old kids who do not know how to behave nor how to eat, nor how to communicate more than on a surface level!<\/p>\n<p>This can make even the simplest living really stressfull. But fortunately we have a really neat host-family who takes care of us and explains to us everything step by step. That way we hope to grow faster than a 4 year old child, and be mature in about a year! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>As a matter of fact, it seems that we are adopting fast to our new environment, the extremely hot food with lots of rice and the temperature with its humidity.<\/p>\n<p>We have gotten to know a lot of new people and are trying now to find out how to interact appropriately, while making new friends.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since October we feel like 4 year old kids who don&#8217;t know how to behave, how to eat, nor how to communicate more than on a surface level&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-speitelsbach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-speitelsbach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-speitelsbach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-speitelsbach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-speitelsbach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-speitelsbach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-speitelsbach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-speitelsbach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}