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Scenario

When others want to sanitize your authentic experience

My writing group wants me to make my divorce poems more hopeful but that feels like lying about what actually happened to me.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The pressure to transform pain into inspiration is asking for premature closure on a process that needs to be witnessed in its raw state.

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

“Where Are You with Love Poetry & Language?”

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.