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Scenario

Why having a different name style matters

My siblings all have traditional names and I got the 'American' one, and I've always felt like the outsider in my own family.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The inconsistency in family naming practices can create lasting feelings of belonging differently within one's own cultural identity.

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 Name and identity across cultures?”

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.

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