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Scenario

When a loved one's memory holds an outdated version of you

My mother has dementia and sometimes she remembers me as the person I was before I worked on myself and her disappointment breaks my heart all over again.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Cognitive decline can trap relationships in past versions of self, preventing recognition of growth and making progress feel invisible.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The examined identity — building intentionally?”

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.