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Scenario

Why aging can disconnect you from your younger self

My grandson asked me what I was like when I was young and I realized I have no idea anymore - I feel like I've just been old forever.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The accumulation of years can create a sense of discontinuity with one's earlier identity, making past selves feel foreign or lost.

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 Identity in old age and approaching death?”

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.