Periagoge
Scenario

When adult children feel overwhelmed by filial duty expectations

My parents expect me to take care of them financially and emotionally now that I'm successful, but I can barely manage my own life and I feel guilty for resenting it.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The weight of inherited obligation conflicts with individual capacity and autonomy.

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 Confucian role identity?”

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.