<![CDATA[Stories by Shanthi Cumaraswamy Streat on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@shanthicumaraswamystreat?source=rss-36e2e94d033e------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/1*jlUYI2J8WYe0cDbvWcaJuA.jpeg Stories by Shanthi Cumaraswamy Streat on Medium https://medium.com/@shanthicumaraswamystreat?source=rss-36e2e94d033e------2 Medium Sun, 17 May 2026 10:15:16 GMT <![CDATA[On Racism]]>

“How was your holiday in Barbados? Wow, you look so dark. You look like a nig- nog.”

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If you need, you can rely on support from your colleagues, whether it’s a quick chat beforehand, leaning over to ask them for…

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You’re ‘locked-in’ at home, but you have successfully adjusted to working from home (WFH) with all the issues that that involves, managed…

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You know that friend, colleague, family member and ex-collegemate? They have it all, don’t they?

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“I realised my audience didn’t care about my English grammar. They were more interested in understanding my message.”

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From the day we’re born, our life’s path is driven by expectations — our parents’, extended family’s, school’s, peers’, culture’s…

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“I realised my audience didn’t care about my English grammar. They were more interested in understanding my message.”

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“I’ve got a crazy schedule over the next few weeks. I’ll get back to you sometime in August to start some coaching.”

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You and I are so alike.

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Your ultimate ambition is to ‘free flow’ speak in English during your business meetings.

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