Periagoge
Scenario

Why dangerous experiences can become identity anchors

I'm a military veteran trying to explain to civilians why I miss combat even though I know it was horrible.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

High-stakes environments can provide such intense meaning-making that civilian life feels existentially thin by comparison.

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 Life transitions as identity events?”

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.