Periagoge
Scenario

When Academic Success Comes at the Cost of Social Development

My son is at MIT like we always planned but he called me crying last week because he doesn't know how to make friends and I realize we never taught him how to just be a person.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You optimized so completely for intellectual achievement that you neglected to cultivate the social skills necessary for human connection.

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

“Where Are You with Tiger parenting — East Asian model 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.