I am the only person of color in my department and I smile and nod at work events but I go home exhausted from performing belonging that I do not actually feel.
More people experience this than they realize.
The exhausting labor of code-switching while longing for authentic community where you can simply exist.
“Where Are You with Loneliness — the epidemic and the experience?”
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.