Periagoge
Scenario

When siblings pursue different philosophical traditions after shared crisis

My sister and I both left our religious upbringing and have been exploring philosophy together, but she's drawn to Eastern traditions while I'm more interested in Western existentialism, and our conversations are starting to feel like we're each trying to convert the other to our path.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Parallel seekers discover that liberation from one orthodoxy can lead to competitive attachment to new authorities.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The examined student — Periagoge as learning philosophy?”

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.