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Why constant code-switching can fragment your sense of self

I keep code-switching so hard between work and home that I am losing track of which version of me is real.

Patan
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Perpetual adaptation to different cultural contexts erodes the coherent experience of authentic identity.

Ideas that help explain it
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