My closest friend and I both applied for the same promotion at work and she got it, and now neither of us knows how to navigate the friendship when she's basically my boss and we're both pretending everything is normal. We haven't talked about it directly but there's this weird tension in every interaction.
More people experience this than they realize.
Professional hierarchy collides with emotional equality in ways that threaten both relationships.
“Where Are You with Cult dynamics — when belonging becomes captivity?”
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.