You always end up saying and doing such horrible things to your family, 'cause you know they're never going anywhere, and at some point, they're going to forgive you.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
People are pretty forgiving when it comes to other people's families. The only family that ever horrifies you is your own.
Family is a unique gift that needs to be appreciated and treasured, even when they're driving you crazy. As much as they make you mad, interrupt you, annoy you, curse at you, try to control you, these are the people who know you the best and who love you.
When you feel your family is being threatened and hurt, you speak up. And then you put your head down and go back about your business.
I have let my family down and I regret those transgressions with all of my heart.
Sometimes you can't prioritise family and you feel guilty.
We give a lot of others significance in our lives even when they don't deserve it. It doesn't matter if they're family or if you've known them forever. If they're not good for you, they've got to go.
I've gone through that with my mother and father and here I was in a similar situation. I've wronged her and I've wronged the family. Because when these things happen, it doesn't just happen to you, it happens to the people around you and the family.
I have not been true to my values and the behavior my family deserves.
Family are the people that can hurt you the most.
The people who did you wrong or who didn't quite know how to show up, you forgive them. And forgiving them allows you to forgive yourself too.
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