Our neighborhood book club started as a fun social thing but over the past year it's become this space where Linda dominates every conversation and makes subtle digs at people's opinions. Half the group wants to address it and half just wants to avoid conflict, so we're all just silently miserable.
More people experience this than they realize.
A voluntary gathering meant for shared pleasure has become a test of whether people can name harmful dynamics or will sacrifice collective wellbeing to avoid confrontation.
“Where Are You with Parasocial relationships?”
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.