I haven't spoken to my family in five years, my heart is broken
New York Post • • technology
Key Points:
- A woman ended an 11-year relationship with her daughter's father due to his lies and cheating, but her family continued to associate with him, causing a permanent rift and emotional pain that led her to cut ties with them for five years.
- Dear Abby advises seeking help from a licensed psychotherapist to work through the ongoing emotional pain, acknowledging that healing is a gradual process.
- Another reader shares frustration over a partner allowing a friend to stay unannounced in their home, violating agreed-upon boundaries and disrupting their mental well-being and sense of safety.
- Dear Abby suggests that the couple needs to communicate and reestablish ground rules to repair their relationship, warning that repeated boundary violations might require reconsidering the living situation.
