When People Don’t Understand Estrangement
When others learn you’re estranged from family, their reactions can range from awkward silence to unsolicited advice. This post explores the assumptions people make about estrangement and how to protect your voice in conversations that often miss the truth.
When You’re the Family’s “Different One”
Family marginalization doesn’t always start with conflict. It can unfold through silence, disapproval, or distance that builds over years. This post explores how one person’s difference can shift a family’s balance and why stepping away sometimes becomes an act of protection.
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