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When divorce changes extended family dynamics

Our family always gets together for holidays but ever since my divorce two years ago the dynamics feel weird and forced and I think everyone is walking on eggshells around me but nobody talks about it and I don't know if I should address it or just accept that things have permanently changed.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Everyone is trying to protect each other from discomfort in ways that are creating more distance and artificiality.

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