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When a dying parent asks you to forgive someone who hurt you

My mother is dying and keeps asking me to forgive my father who left us when I was eight, and I don't know if I should lie to make her final weeks peaceful.

Mira
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Death's approach can make others' healing feel like an obligation, even when your own wounds remain open.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Love and mortality — loving in the face of loss?”

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