A Note To Women With Estranged Fathers On Father’s Day

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He may have been a kid when he had you

Though it’s never easy to forgive those who let us down, try to understand that your dad may have just been a kid when he had you. Even if he was in his early twenties, that’s still very young for a man—most men don’t know how to be responsible at that time, and don’t know who they are yet. He probably abandoned you out of fear and insecurity—not because he didn’t love you.

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