In my travels I have noticed that Americans say “be safe” or “safe travels.” I don’t hear this language in other cultures.
I wonder why Americans say this?
Any thoughts?
Be Safe
Attorney Beth Klein & Human Rights Champion
Attorney Beth Klein & Human Rights Champion
In my travels I have noticed that Americans say “be safe” or “safe travels.” I don’t hear this language in other cultures.
I wonder why Americans say this?
Any thoughts?
Beth Klein is an attorney, leadership trainer and writer. Beth empowers people through the practice of law, seminars and writings. She speaks about kindness, making the world a better place, foreign affairs, technology, treaties, terrorism, and beauty, music, science, and play. In 2018 she is committed to a kinder world, and she "uses her powers for good." View all posts by Beth Klein
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I’ve heard this-along with “How are you today?” for every occasion imaginable-repeatedly over the last decade. This has always felt like a downer and a curse–fearmongering, to be precise.
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