Periagoge
Scenario

When others police your grief over partial loss

Everyone keeps telling me to be grateful I didn't lose my sight completely, but I'm furious about what I did lose and I feel like a terrible person for not being thankful.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Being told how to feel about our own suffering adds the burden of shame to legitimate grief, complicating the already difficult work of adaptation.

Your guide for this
Dipa
Dipa works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Eye health and vision?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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