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Scenario

When family jokes about struggles they don't understand

My sister makes jokes about my anxiety in front of our parents and they laugh because they don't know how bad it really is, but I can't explain without making it worse.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Invisible suffering becomes more isolating when it's treated as performance material by those closest to us.

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 Jokes and their structure?”

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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