Periagoge
Scenario

How financial help can enable self-destruction

I've been giving my homeless brother money for years telling myself it's compassionate, but I found out he's using it for drugs and now I don't know if stopping the money is tough love or abandonment.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The discovery that assistance is being used harmfully creates a painful choice between continued enabling and what feels like withdrawal of love.

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 Buddhist merit and the ripple of good action?”

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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