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Scenario

Why leaving toxic work culture feels like abandoning family

I left my high-demand job at this startup but I still feel guilty about abandoning the mission and my former colleagues act like I betrayed the family when I see them around town.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Professional relationships have been artificially intensified into pseudo-familial bonds that make normal career transitions feel like personal betrayals.

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 Cult dynamics — when belonging becomes captivity?”

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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