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Scenario

How to write personal truth without feeling like a traitor

Every time I try to write about my childhood I feel like I am betraying my family even though they will probably never read it.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The tension between authentic expression and loyalty creates paralysis in personal narrative.

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

“Where Are You with Personal essay and memoir?”

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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