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I feel distant from my family

Q I’m finding it hard to relate to some of my family members.

We have such different views on things that are sadly happening in our world. We know we can’t talk about them as we would fall out, but they hover in the air whenever we meet. I feel as though these very close relationships have lost some of their intimacy. Ruth, Shropshire

Over the past few years, we’ve all been faced with

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