Examining where your wealth came from and whether it reflects fair exchange, inherited advantage, or systemic extraction—and what justice requires now.
Zera Yacob lived under oppressive systems yet insisted on reason as a path to moral clarity. In your 50s and 60s, you possess decades of accumulated resources. A justice audit asks: How did this wealth form? What privileges, timing, or structural advantages enabled it? What extraction or unfair exchanges contributed, knowingly or not? This is not guilt-mongering but honest accounting—Yacob's legacy demands intellectual honesty. For pre-retirement, this matters profoundly: understanding your wealth's origins clarifies your ethical obligations. If accumulation benefited from others' disadvantage, does your retirement plan include restitution, mentorship, or reinvestment in justice? This concept reframes the pre-retirement decade not as final accumulation, but as a season for aligning your economic power with rational principles about fairness and human dignity.
Peri can explain this concept, give practical examples, help you decide whether it applies to your situation, or recommend a journey if appropriate.
Explore related journeys or tell Peri what you're working through.