There are so many things we do around the house that are from Japan. And my sons have no idea sometimes that that's from my experience of being in Japan, or things from Germany or Guyana.
And so it's a fantastic cocktail of nations and countries, and perspectives, that I think is pretty awesome.You're both visible and invisible at the same time.
You're hyper-visible because you're different. But who you are and your personhood, and your experience are kind of hidden, and that's probably the most salient thing.
And ultimately, it gives you a choice you have to make. At that moment, you have an option that we all make of what we bring to the table—about being seen and valued.
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