Periagoge
Scenario

When professional survival requires cultural erasure

I legally changed my name to something more American-sounding for job applications but now I feel disconnected from my heritage.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Economic necessity forces identity compromises that succeed professionally while creating internal fragmentation and cultural loss.

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 Adopted identity — chosen and given?”

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.