Periagoge
Scenario

How to find meaning in work that feels morally compromising

I'm a corrections officer and I started this job thinking I could make a difference but now I just feel like a cog in a machine that destroys people.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Idealistic intentions are being crushed by the reality of participating in a dehumanizing system.

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 Criminal justice systems globally?”

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.