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Scenario

Why connecting with birth family feels like betrayal

I am adopted and finally met my birth mother last year but now I feel guilty every time I talk to her because it feels like betraying the parents who raised me.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Love expands but loyalty feels finite when multiple claims compete for exclusive devotion.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Storge — familial affection?”

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.