Periagoge
Scenario

What it means to be the sole keeper of family history

I am ninety-two and the last person alive from my family of origin and sometimes I feel like I am carrying all our stories alone and when I die they will disappear forever.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The final survivor bears the weight of preserving collective memory that will die with them.

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 Mortality as teacher — death as clarifying force?”

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.