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Scenario

When family care focuses on survival instead of fulfillment

I am forty-five and my mother still calls me twice a week to make sure I am eating enough but she has never asked me if I am happy and I do not think she would know how to help if I said no.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Immigrant family relationships can become trapped in survival mode long after basic needs are secure, leaving emotional needs unaddressed.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Found family in migration and diaspora?”

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.

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