Periagoge
Scenario

When present moment awareness triggers fear instead of calm

I know presence is supposed to be peaceful but when I am truly present I feel completely terrified

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Being fully here can reveal existential anxiety that staying busy normally masks.

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.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.