Periagoge
Scenario

Why charitable giving can be morally corrupting

I donate to charity every year to feel better about my wealth but I know it is just buying indulgences for participating in an unjust system.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Philanthropy can serve to absolve guilt rather than address systemic causes of inequality.

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 Colonialism and persistent wealth inequality?”

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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