✨MONDAY MANTRA PART 1✨⁣ ⁣ ⁣ July is BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month. ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ✨As an immigrant woman of color, there is not a day that goes by when I don’t reflect on the privilege I hold in my life. The reflection of my privilege began as a young child. When you are raised in an immigrant family, you are always educated on this. My family worked hard for generations to provide me with this life.⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ✨I grew up in an orthodox South Indian family. While I was very happy to learn about my family’s ethics/values towards their professional goals, I was also disappointed with some of the systemic racist ideologies they had of other populations of color! I can reflect back to being in the second grade, questioning and arguing with their ideologies. This is something I still do with my family as well, by providing constant education to dismantle the antiracist ideologies present in my family’s belief system.⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ✨My education towards cultural competency began at my school. I had the privi...