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When self-care feels like betraying family sacrifice

My parents sacrificed everything to immigrate here and I want to move to a smaller city for my mental health but I feel like I'm betraying their dreams for me.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Individual wellbeing can feel selfish when it's built on collective family investment and struggle.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Living justly in an unjust world?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.