Periagoge
Scenario

Why our assumptions about worthiness complicate compassion

I lie awake thinking about the homeless man I walked past today without giving him money because I was afraid he'd spend it on drugs.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Fear of being deceived can become an excuse for withholding humanity from those who need it most.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The examined moral life?”

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.