Category: Blog articles
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Questions about your ethnicity
Where were your parents born? or What’s your background? Questions that are referring to ethnicity in subtle ways. Yet, with all these questions, what does ethnicity really mean? Not being an expert myself, I recently read a book by anthropologist, Manning Nash, called “The Cauldron of Ethnicity in the Modern World” and watched the EPIX…
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How to answer where are you really from?
Where are you really from? A great question! Don’t think so? Well, I used to feel infuriated by it. Why wasn’t my first answer acceptable? Today, I love answering this question and it goes to say that often people don’t get a response they expect. So, how can you love this question? Chances are, by…
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Failing at a 30 day goal
It feels like failure. I failed at a 30 day goal. I made it 28 days. Why couldn’t I make it the last 2 days? For one whole day, the day after failing, I pondered this question in mind as my body lay in bed. I had responsibilities that day as I do every day.…
Tara Rama 