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Scenario

When sacrificing for family breeds unexpected anger

I moved my career across the country to be closer to my aging parents but now I resent the sacrifice and feel guilty about the resentment.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Dutiful choices can generate emotions that feel like betrayals of our own values.

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 Confucian filial piety — examined?”

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.