Periagoge
Scenario

When biological and chosen family loyalties conflict

I was adopted and just found my birth family but connecting with them feels like betraying the parents who raised me.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Exploring origins can feel like implicit criticism of the love and identity that was freely given through choice rather than blood.

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

“Where Are You with The examined identity — building intentionally?”

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.