Periagoge
Scenario

How to practice non-self while protecting cultural identity

I keep reading that there's no solid self but I'm Black in America and letting go of my identity feels like letting white supremacy win.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The teaching of selflessness can conflict with the necessary assertion of marginalized identities in oppressive systems.

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 No-self and identity in Buddhist thought?”

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.