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Scenario

Why Intergenerational Sacrifice Creates Survivor Guilt

I cannot enjoy success because my immigrant parents sacrificed everything for my opportunities and I feel guilty for having what they never could.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The weight of ancestral sacrifice can create a psychological burden that prevents the very fulfillment that sacrifice was meant to enable.

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Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Generational trauma — identifying and interrupting?”

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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