shunned

Nice to meet everyone :) I am writing to understand my partner's situation with his family. I come from an ancient civilization that honours the earth and the cycle of the seasons. One of the main things I heard growing up was - everyone is equal and everyone deserves respect. I feel a deep...

I am faced with one of the most heart-wrenching decisions of my life. Even as I type this I feel the sharp stabs of anxiety with every intake of breath. I belong to a fellowship of believers that carry fundamental values. We split from a group of believers in the 70's that was very extreme and...