Periagoge
Scenario

How to rebuild identity when chronic injury ends your athletic life

I was a marathon runner for fifteen years and after my knee surgery I do not know who I am if I am not someone who runs.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

When the body that carried your sense of self fails, you must learn to inhabit a version of yourself you never chose.

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 identity — who you were before?”

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.