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Scenario

How accepting family money after disaster threatens adult identity

My parents keep offering to pay for everything since the fire but taking their money feels like becoming a child again and I am forty-three years old.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Financial dependence on parents reactivates childhood power dynamics that conflict with established adult selfhood.

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 Financial recovery after disaster?”

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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