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Scenario

When family members must choose between their own financial survival and a relative's health needs

My siblings and I are all struggling financially but our youngest brother needs dental work he can't afford and we're arguing about whether we should all chip in when we're barely covering our own bills and it's bringing up old resentments about who deserves help.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Scarcity is forcing a family to negotiate competing survival needs while old dynamics about worthiness and sacrifice resurface.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Money and physical health — poverty as health condition?”

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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