Periagoge
Scenario

Why success stories can feel like exploitation

Everyone tells me I should be proud of overcoming poverty but talking about my childhood makes me feel exposed and I don't want to be anyone's inspiration story.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

She's resisting the way others want to use her struggle as narrative material while she's still processing her own relationship to her past.

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

“Where Are You with Self-concept and how it forms?”

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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