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Scenario

When dying family members want promises about faith you no longer share

My grandmother is dying and keeps asking me to promise I'll raise my kids Catholic but I left the church years ago and can't bring myself to lie to her on her deathbed.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The collision between honoring a beloved elder and living authentically creates an impossible choice between truth and compassion.

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 Authenticity across traditions?”

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.