Periagoge
Scenario

When Keeping Promises to Loved Ones Becomes Emotionally Unbearable

I promised my grandmother I would visit her every week but I have been making excuses for two months because her dementia makes the visits so painful.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Commitment to others sometimes conflicts with our psychological capacity to sustain that commitment.

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 Moral psychology — how we make ethical decisions?”

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.