Periagoge
Scenario

How friend groups can break people-pleasing patterns together

Our friend group has this tradition of always saying yes to everything anyone suggests, and now we're all overcommitted and exhausted but no one wants to be the first to admit they need to back out of things.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Your collective inability to disappoint each other has created a web of mutual disappointment.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with African ubuntu time — event-based and relational?”

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.

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