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Scenario

Why doing the right thing can feel like punishment

I am a whistleblower facing retaliation at work and I know I did the right thing but I am struggling to pay my bills and wondering if the principle was worth the cost.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The personal cost of moral courage reveals the inadequacy of systems that rely on individual sacrifice to expose collective wrongdoing.

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 Rights — their origin and their limits?”

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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