Periagoge
Scenario

When family support feels unfairly distributed among siblings

My mother keeps giving my sister money for her children while I struggle to pay for my own kids' school fees because she thinks I should handle things myself since I have a husband.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The expectation of collective responsibility within Ubuntu can create painful inequities when resources and support are not distributed according to actual need.

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 African Ubuntu Love and Kinship?”

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.