Periagoge
Scenario

When parental honesty breeds despair

My teenage daughter asked me why I vote if I think the system is rigged and I realized I've been teaching her cynicism while expecting her to somehow maintain hope.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

She's confronting how her own disillusionment might be destroying her child's capacity for civic engagement before it even begins.

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 National identity and patriotism examined?”

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.