Periagoge
Scenario

When personal growth conflicts with cultural values

My therapist says I need to set boundaries with my mother but my culture says respecting your parents is everything and I feel like I'm betraying my whole identity.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're navigating the tension between individual authenticity and collective belonging.

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 Existentialist authenticity vs. bad faith?”

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.