I was the only Black person in that board meeting and I felt myself getting smaller and more formal with every sentence and afterwards I sat in my car and cried.
More people experience this than they realize.
The price of admission to certain spaces can be the suppression of one's full humanity.
“Where Are You with Code-switching as belonging strategy?”
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.