Periagoge
Scenario

When survival and humor are inextricably linked

My Rwandan mother's stories about her childhood are objectively hilarious but they're also about surviving genocide and I don't know how to hold both truths.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The comedy that sustained your family through unthinkable circumstances challenges simple categories of appropriate emotional responses.

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

“Where Are You with African comedy traditions?”

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.