WTF? Where's the Family?
Jennifer HershonRestoring nuance to the conversation about estrangement. Giving parents a voice where silence often lives.
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If You've Found Yourself Here
If you are here, chances are something inside your family story no longer makes sense.
Perhaps you are living inside the silence of estrangement. Perhaps you are carrying questions with no clear answers, grieving someone who is still alive...
WTF" Where's the Family?
Why other people’s certainty can become its own kind of isolation.
Estrangement makes other people deeply uncomfortable.
Not because they understand it—
but because they don’t.
And when people do not know what to do with a painful fam...
WTF? Where's the Family?
It’s not just losing them—it’s losing how people see you.
Families are being quietly, almost surgically, altered.
Excised.
Truncated.
If you’ll pardon the medical reflex in me for a moment, what once functioned as a whole system is no...
WTF? Where's The Family?
The Question that Never ends
We don’t just replay what happened.
We replay what didn’t happen.
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There wasn’t a blowup. No defining m...
WTF? Where's The Family?
The Loneliest Part Isn’t What You Think
Space sounds respectful.
Until you’re the one living inside it.
I know few estranged parents or family members who haven’t been given space, asked for space, or had space imposed in the name of bo...
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Exploring estrangement, ambiguous loss, grief, resilience, and what it means to rebuild a life after family fracture. Writer. Coach. Mother. Author of Now You See Me, Now You Don’t.
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