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According to the old saying, “The shoemaker’s children always go barefoot.” Can the same be said of systemic practitioners — specialists in relationships, life cycles, and change? At a time when the pioneers of systemic practice in Europe are faced with passing on their legacy and institutions, the CERAS (family therapy and systemic research center) in Grenoble, founded in 1980, has opted for a new set up and a change of team. A member of the new team, now based in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, reflects on this successful handover.