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Scenario

When Punctuality Becomes About Power

I always arrive early to appointments to show respect but doctors and lawyers always keep me waiting and I wonder if punctuality is just another way the powerful control everyone else.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're recognizing that time management often functions as a tool of social hierarchy rather than mutual respect.

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.

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