Periagoge
Scenario

When filial respect becomes psychological dependence

I'm 45 and still asking my father's permission for major life decisions and I realize I never learned how to be an adult.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Honoring parents can become a way of avoiding the responsibility of independent judgment.

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.