Periagoge
Scenario

When anticipating loss overshadows presence

My mom has dementia and I visit every day waiting for her to not recognize me and I do not know if I am spending time with her or watching her disappear.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The knowledge of impending loss can prevent full engagement with what remains.

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 Hope as temporal orientation?”

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.