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When family gatherings feel overwhelming rather than connecting

My partner wants us to spend every holiday with their large extended family but being around that many people for days makes me feel overwhelmed and invisible

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Different temperaments experience community rituals in fundamentally different ways that can be difficult to reconcile.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Building community intentionally?”

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