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When success feels like abandonment

I moved away from the reservation twenty years ago for better opportunities but now I feel like I abandoned my people when they needed me most.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Individual advancement often requires geographic and cultural distance from community, creating survivor guilt and identity conflict.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indigenous spiritualities — Pacific?”

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