Periagoge
Scenario

How groups avoid conflict at the cost of genuine connection

Our book club started as a way to have deeper conversations but we've developed this unspoken rule where no one can really disagree with anyone else and now every discussion feels shallow and performative.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A group's unconscious agreement to avoid discomfort prevents the very depth of engagement they originally sought.

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

“Where Are You with Reading deeply — the examined practice?”

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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