The great value of families is that we all need people whom we don’t have to be nice to. In the business and social worlds, the pressure to be pleasant is constant, and unfiltered honesty has consequences. But in families, moods can turn on a dime. Alliances can be forged, broken and forged again in the course of an afternoon. A visit home can be emotionally exhausting, but it also can be releasing - a release from the pressure of having to imitate a civilized person in every other sphere of...
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