Periagoge
Scenario

When patriotic work conflicts with peace

I work for a defense contractor and believe in national security but every weapons contract feels like I'm profiting from other people's suffering and I don't know how to reconcile paying my mortgage with my conscience.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

He's trapped between practical necessity and moral clarity, questioning whether contributing to national defense justifies enabling violence.

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 National identity and patriotism examined?”

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.