Periagoge
Scenario

When chronic pain erases memory of wellness

I've been in pain so long I can't remember what it felt like to have a body that didn't hurt, and that scares me more than the pain itself.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Extended suffering can colonize not just the present but also the past, eliminating reference points for what normal feels like.

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 Pain — acute and chronic management?”

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.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.