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When crisis demands compassion for those who failed to protect you

My mom chose her boyfriend over protecting me from his advances, and now she is alone and wants my help with cancer treatment.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Life's ultimate vulnerabilities can make moral debts feel simultaneously urgent and irrelevant.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Justice and forgiveness — the tension?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.