Periagoge
Scenario

Why you avoid meaningful activities that might make you cry

I signed up to volunteer at the animal shelter but I have not shown up yet because I am worried I will get too attached and cry in front of people.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The anticipation of emotional overwhelm becomes a barrier to experiences that could nourish the heart.

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 Starting before ready?”

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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