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Scenario

When following passion feels like betraying sacrifice

I want to quit my high-paying job to become a teacher but my family thinks I am crazy for walking away from financial security.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Choosing purpose over profit can feel like squandering the very opportunities that family sacrifice was meant to secure.

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 First-generation identity?”

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.