East vs West - The Myths That Mystify

Explore a thought-provoking TED talk that delves into the fundamental differences between Eastern and Western mythologies and belief systems. Examine how these contrasting worldviews shape our understanding of God, death, and the afterlife, and how they contribute to cultural misunderstandings. Learn about the subjective nature of truth across different cultures and how mythology influences business practices. Discover the concept of 'Darshan' and its significance in Indian culture. Gain insights into the clash of civilizations, the pursuit of meaning, and the varying values placed on life across cultures. Reflect on the importance of empathy in bridging cultural divides and understanding diverse perspectives in our increasingly globalized world.