Periagoge
Scenario

How civic duty conflicts with community need

I could anonymously report my tax-evading neighbor whose kids go to school with mine, but our underfunded district needs his property taxes.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Enforcing rules and protecting collective welfare can require contradictory actions toward the same behavior.

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 Justice and forgiveness — the tension?”

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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