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Welcome to the family archive. If you’ve clicked this tag, then you’re interested in quickly finding all the articles that are related to this topic. If so, then you’re in the right place.

Here, you’ll find all the articles that have been tagged to be about family or to contain information about this topic.

Articles here may include personal accounts as well as tips and information on the subject.

An Unwanted Life Story: A Eulogy For My Socially Distant Father

A photo of Scott, his wife, and his two daughters to present the content of his story - An Unwanted Life Story: A Eulogy For My Socially Distant Father

Welcome to the seventh Unwanted Life story, where Scott Beller from the Daddying blog talks about their relationship with their father

Difficult Conversations: How To Have A Convo We’d Rather Avoid

3 June 202410 April 2024 by Unwanted Life
An image of two men sitting and chatting new a river to represent the topic of the article - Difficult Conversations: How To Have A Convo We'd Rather Avoid

Reading Time: 10 minutesWhat sucks about being an adult is how you’re now responsible for having difficult conversations. Hopefully, with this guide, you’ll master having these conversations

Categories Advice, General, ResearchTags Family, Friends, Relationships, Work7 Comments

How To Be A Supportive Partner To Someone With Agoraphobia

3 June 202413 March 2024 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a couple holding hands by holny holding to of their fingers together, both of which have a matching anchor tattoo to represent the topic of the article - How To Be A Supportive Partner To Someone With Agoraphobia

Reading Time: 9 minutesBeing a supportive partner can be hard work. The following guide shows you how you can improve in that role and protect your well-being

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Anxiety, Family, Friends, Phobias, Relationships, Self-Care, Support, What is...5 Comments

How To Manage Loneliness With Friends And Family

8 June 202411 May 2022 by Unwanted Life
A Black man and woman playing twister outdoors in the park to represent the topic of the article - How To Manage Loneliness With Friends And Family #IveBeenThere

Reading Time: 8 minutesThis year’s Mental Health Awareness Week topic is loneliness and this article will discuss why that’s important to our mental wellbeing

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Abuse, Bullying, Family, Friends, Relationships, What is...38 Comments

How To Handle Toxic Family Members

8 June 202420 April 2022 by Unwanted Life
A white women in white wearing a gas mask to represent the topic of the article - How To Handle Toxic Family Members

Reading Time: 11 minutesToxic family members can really do a number on us during our childhood and even in our adulthood. But it’s never too late to decide to do something about it

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Childhood, Family, Racism, Relationships, What is...49 Comments

Feeling Unwanted And How To Overcome That Emotional State

9 June 202416 June 2021 by Unwanted Life
A picture of a person trying to hitchhike on an empty road running through the woods to represent the topic of the article - Feeling Unwanted And How To Overcome That Emotional State

Reading Time: 9 minutesIt’s awful to experience that feeling of feeling unwanted and the negative thoughts that come with it, so what can be done to overcome it?

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Anxiety, Family, Relationships, Trauma60 Comments

Onward Film Review: A Fatherly Quest By Disney

12 June 202417 June 2020 by Unwanted Life
A promo picture from the Disney film 'Onward' to represent the topic of the article - Onward Film Review: A Fatherly Quest By Disney

Reading Time: 7 minutesA review of Onward, an epic story of two brothers trying to see their father, and how growing up without a father affect someone

Categories General, Me, Research, ReviewTags BPD, Family, Media, Parents, Relationships49 Comments

Final Space: A Mother’s Love

12 June 20246 May 2020 by Unwanted Life
A picture of Gary Lightspeed and Mooncake over photo of the outer space to represent - Final Space: A Mother's Love

Reading Time: 7 minutesThis article reviews Final Space and looks at the storyline about Gay Lightspeed’s dysfunctional relationship with his mum, Sheryl Lightspeed

Categories General, Me, ReviewTags Attachment, BPD, Family, Friends, Media, Parents33 Comments

The Runt Of The Litter: An Unwanted Life Story

A photo of a puppy sleeping among the leaves outside to represent the runt of the litter

Lindsay from – Live, parent, teach, repeat – shares her story of feeling like the runt of the litter, to feel, unwanted, and how that still affects her

Words That Stay With You Forever

12 June 202429 April 2020 by Unwanted Life
A persons hand picking up a small piece of paper that say's "good" that was next to a small piece of paper that said "bad" to represent - Words That Stay With You Forever

Reading Time: 8 minutesWords that stay with you can be both positive and negative, but more often than not, the ones that really stay with you are the ones that hurt you

Categories General, Learning Disabilities and Difficulties, Me, Mental HealthTags Abuse, BPD, Family, Friends, Racism, Relationships63 Comments
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