Periagoge
Scenario

Why People Want Your Success Story But Not Your Struggle

Everyone wants to hear about my transformation but nobody wants to hear about the days when I still feel like the same broken person who ended up in prison.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Society craves redemption narratives that skip over the messy, non-linear reality of actual change.

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

“Where Are You with Reentry & Second Chances?”

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.