My mom keeps introducing me to people as her son who 'made a mistake' but it wasn't a mistake — I chose to sell drugs because we needed money and I'd probably choose it again.
More people experience this than they realize.
Well-meaning loved ones can erase agency and accountability in their attempts to restore dignity.
“Where Are You with Reentry & Second Chances?”
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.