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How to maintain ancestral connections after divorce

My ex-husband's family did this beautiful ancestor ceremony every year and my kids still want to go but I feel weird showing up to honor his dead relatives when we can barely speak to each other.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Family dissolution complicates children's access to meaningful traditions tied to the other parent.

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“Where Are You with Ancestor veneration across traditions?”

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