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How to handle resentment toward someone you chose to help

My teenage nephew lives with us because his parents are addicts and some days I resent how much he's changed our quiet life even though I love him.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The complexity of reluctant love reveals that even chosen sacrifice can breed ambivalence.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with What love ultimately is — the examined final question?”

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