When Harm Wears a Virtuous Mask
August 25, 2026
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Whatever is said or believed about me does not change what was said and done. I keep coming back to the possibility that the golden
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Family Betrayal in Plain Sight (repost from 2017)
August 24, 2026
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In 2008, I visited North Carolina for a therapy session with my mother and sister. It went poorly. Tragically. Since, we each showed up with
Why Does A Family Attack the Scapegoat for Trying to Repair the Relationship?
August 23, 2026
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Ten years ago, around my son’s birthday, I was already trying to name something I did not yet fully understand. I sent my original email
When Family Betrayal Pulls Young Children Into the Middle
August 22, 2026
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At a very tense Mother’s Day gathering in 2016, I learned that my niece’s graduation was less than four weeks away and on the same