Periagoge
Scenario

How personal tragedy complicates meaningful work

My research on childhood cancer might help save lives someday but my own son is dying of the same disease I study and the irony is crushing me every day I go to the lab.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

When life's work intersects with life's pain, purpose becomes both salvation and torment.

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

“Where Are You with Work as legacy — when the work outlasts you?”

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.