I’m a Canadian of Sri Lankan descent and my mom has mentioned the same story.

ring …, where people struggled with the pronunciation. Adubo asked her mother if she could be called Zoe, and her mother responded that if people could learn to say Tchaikovsky (the pioneering Russian composer), they could learn to say her name, too. The story often makes me la…
I Will Not Change My Name Because You Can’t Pronounce It
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Synthia Stark
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Feb 8, 2021
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I’m a Canadian of Sri Lankan descent and my mom has mentioned the same story. It’s nice that a lot of moms are out there delivering wisdom to others. Your name is also very beautiful. ❤
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