I went to nine different schools growing up, as my father was travelling back and forth from Australia to India for work. It was so hard to be constantly packing up and leaving, and I had many days when I would cry. Unfortunately, I experienced bullying in both countries. In Australia, it was because I had a thick Indian accent, and in India, because I sounded Australian! At one point, my confidence dropped so much that I couldn't even make eye contact with people.
But my mother and sister both really helped me. They were . . .