I've been parodying self-help culture for years but I secretly want the things I'm making fun of to actually work.
More people experience this than they realize.
The critic may be defending against hope by preemptively mocking what they long for.
“Where Are You with Parody and pastiche?”
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.