Periagoge
Scenario

When language and birthplace divide family identity

I speak Spanish fluently but my cousins say I'm not 'really Mexican' because I was born here and it makes me feel homeless in my own family.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Cultural authenticity tests within families can make members feel like outsiders to their own heritage.

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 Family identity and inherited stories?”

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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