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Have you ever felt alienated? Have you ever walked into a coffee shop, mall, or even your classroom and felt that all eyes were on you? These steps will not promise you will blend in, but may help you feel accepted, strong, and even confident about your uniqueness.

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    Dress with style. Wear only one color hijabs with no patterns or prints. Later when friendships are made, you can bring in bright hijabs and patterns to carefully match your outfits. People often judge each other at first glance. So, looking good is never a bad thing unless you have a terrible sense of style.
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    Smile! Smiling has great benefits towards making you seem friendly, approachable, happy, or trustworthy.[1]
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    Slowly share your unique Yemeni culture with your friends.
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    Start by inviting one friend over for delicious milked tea.
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    Next invite a couple friends over for more milked tea and this time make them yemeni honey bread called bint al sahn.
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    Finally, invite a few new friends for a Henna party. Henna is extremely popular and will make you a desired friend. Westerners love it! This will be the best opportunity to sit, talk, and get to know each other. This experience is very similar to going out with friends for manicures and pedicures!
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  1. ↑ http://www.spring.org.uk/2011/06/10-hidden-benefits-of-smiling.php

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