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Scenario

Why past selves can feel like strangers in personal writing

I have been keeping journals for fifteen years but when I read them I do not recognize the person who wrote them.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The continuity of identity fractures when confronted with evidence of fundamental change.

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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