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Scenario

When family questions your code-switching

My grandmother keeps asking why I talk so proper now and I want to tell her it's survival but I also wonder if she's right to be worried about who I'm becoming.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The strategies we develop for belonging elsewhere can create distance from our origins.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Code-switching as belonging strategy?”

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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