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Scenario

When positivity becomes a prison

I am exhausted from pretending to be positive all the time but I am terrified of what happens if I stop

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The compulsion to maintain artificial brightness often conceals profound fear of authentic darkness.

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 Shadow work and integration?”

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.