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Scenario

When Mobility Creates Cultural Distance From Your Family

My immigrant parents sacrificed everything so I could be professional class but now I speak their language less and understand their struggles differently.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Economic advancement can inadvertently create cultural and linguistic barriers with the family who made it possible.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Class identity and class consciousness?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.