My adult children and I used to have family dinners every Sunday but since the election we can't get through a meal without someone getting upset and now we're all making excuses to skip. We miss being together but nobody knows how to navigate the political differences without pretending they don't exist.
More people experience this than they realize.
A family is grieving the loss of their ritual connection while being unable to find a way to be together authentically.
“Where Are You with Social capital and its erosion?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.