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Scenario

How racial isolation affects friendship formation in predominantly white spaces

I am the only person of color in my neighborhood and workplace and I feel exhausted by always being the only one and I do not know how to find my people in this context.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The emotional labor of being the only one can exhaust the very energy needed to build authentic relationships.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Making friends as an adult — the difficulty?”

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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