Periagoge
Scenario

When geography complicates your right to grieve collective trauma

The natural disaster happened where I grew up and I moved away decades ago but I feel responsible for not being there to help

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Physical distance from tragedy can create confusion about whether our emotional response is legitimate or self-indulgent.

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 Collective grief — mourning public figures and tragedies?”

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.