Periagoge
Scenario

When mindfulness becomes another form of people-pleasing

My partner says I am more present after I meditate but I feel like I am performing presence rather than actually being present

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Contemplative practice can be co-opted by ego strategies and social conditioning rather than genuinely transforming them.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Situated cognition and learning in context?”

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.