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When timing complicates end-of-life honesty

My elderly father is dying and keeps asking when I will find a nice girl to settle down with, and I do not have the heart to come out to him now.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The approach of death creates pressure to choose between personal truth and preserving another's peace.

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