Dec 13, 2024 · According to our research, today, 1 in 2 adults is estranged from a close relative. While the primary cause of these rifts is often tied to something a relative said or did, 1 in 5...

Sep 10, 2024 · Here are three glaring reasons why more and more children are cutting off ties with their family members. 1. Toxic Or Abusive Parenting. A common reason for estrangement is the perceived...

Aug 30, 2024 · Family estrangement—the process by which family members become strangers to one another, like intimacy reversed—is still somewhat taboo. But, in some circles, that’s changing.

Nov 3, 2024 · In a high-profile example of this trend, former Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois was shunned by multiple family members who believed he’d joined the “Devil’s Army” by voting to impeach Trump.

Aug 5, 2022 · Family estrangement causes ripples through one’s life and identity. The experience creates a uniquely devastating form of grief in which an estranged family member often …

Feb 11, 2022 · Patti Maguire Armstrong discusses the need for spiritual warfare to combat divisive attacks against families. The divisiveness in our culture is contaminating families. Exorcists point to the devil as dividing and oppressing us. I am shocked at some of what I am seeing in families.

Dec 30, 2018 · Families are torn apart and estranged by serious conflicts every day. Abuse, infidelity, addictions, rebellion, fiscal irresponsibility, control issues, and religious differences are a few of the problems that divide and estrange families. The emotional pain and grief is enormous.

Dec 19, 2024 · Two days after Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger called for removing Trump from the presidency over his role in the 2021 storming of the Capitol, 11 members of his family released a letter they had mailed him in which they accused him of siding with “the devil’s army” and embarrassing the family name.

Family estrangement, the cessation of direct communication between relatives, can have profound effects on an individual’s mind, body, and spirit. This complex and often painful experience can arise from various conflicts, including toxic behaviors, differing beliefs, or significant life events.

Sep 14, 2024 · A silent pain, often left unspoken, family estrangement is a complex and emotionally charged experience that affects countless individuals, leaving deep psychological scars and presenting unique challenges in coping and healing.