Periagoge
Scenario

How to balance non-attachment with responsibility

I'm the family breadwinner and my meditation teacher says attachment to outcomes causes suffering but my kids need me to be attached to keeping my job.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The tension between spiritual ideals and worldly obligations reveals the complexity of applying contemplative insights to interdependent life.

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 No-self and identity in Buddhist thought?”

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.

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