I am the only one in my extended family who went to college and now when I visit home everyone treats me differently like I think I am better than them and I feel like a stranger in my own family.
More people experience this than they realize.
Achievement in the dominant culture can inadvertently create alienation from one's original community.
“Where Are You with Assimilation vs. cultural preservation?”
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.