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Scenario

How to hold loss and liberation simultaneously

I came out as gay at forty-five and my family disowned me and I don't know how to grieve losing them while also celebrating finally being authentic.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Authentic self-expression can require sacrificing external acceptance, creating complex grief around the cost of integrity and freedom.

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 ACT — acceptance and commitment?”

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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