Periagoge
Scenario

When gratitude practice obscures systemic injustice

My therapist suggested I practice gratitude but I feel angry that I need to be grateful for having clean water and a roof when these should be basic rights.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The individualization of contentment can become a form of political pacification that prevents necessary collective action.

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 Buen Vivir — Latin American indigenous worldview and technology?”

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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