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The place where we talk about being back in your country after a long time abroad and how to make your return be the most transformative part of your journey

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  1. Issue · Aug 20, 2026

    When Did I Become a Total Stranger to My Family? (opens the original)

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    I hesitated to write this text because I guess I still have this voice in my head saying: “You should be grateful. Your family fed you. They gave you a roof over your head… and you can still go back to them.” There is something about the word family that seems to make people believe that everything else should be forgiven, tolerated, or put into perspective. As if having been fed, housed, and taken care of means you are not allowed to talk about what was missing.<a class="image-link image2 is-vi

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