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Scenario

How to cope with envy over paths not taken

I see my college roommate's Instagram posts from her artist residency in Italy and feel this sharp pain knowing I gave up painting to become an accountant because it was 'practical.'

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Witnessing others live our abandoned dreams forces us to confront the gap between who we are and who we might have been.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief for lost possibility — paths not taken?”

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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