Periagoge
Scenario

When extreme isolation leads to anthropomorphizing objects

Two months into winter-over at the South Pole and I've started talking to the equipment like it's people, having full conversations with the generator.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The social self will create companions from anything when genuine connection is absent.

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 Extreme environments — poles high altitude deep ocean?”

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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