Family secrets

The babysitters of the world have shared the strangest, darkest, and most unexpected discoveries they made in families' homes, and even the tamest of these tales will make you wonder what skeletons your own family keeps in their closet.

Family does not mean keeping secrets, walking on eggshells, lying to keep the peace, pretending others are healthy when they are not, tip toeing around the truth, attending events that derail my healing process, defending poor choices, engaging in toxic behavior, remaining loyal to destructive patterns, or sacrificing my needs in an attempt to fix or save others.⠀

A lie is a lie...no way to justify it!

"Once you were old enough, what were the dark family secrets you were finally let in on?" - u/Flash_Dimension From missing family members who were never actually missing to discovering that siblings are actually parents, people on Reddit are sharing the dark family secrets that they learned when they were older. Here is a small selection of the assorted secrets, and it is a w... #familysecrets #shockingrevelations #hiddentruths #darkpast #whoswho #revealedsecrets #truthuncovered…

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"It would tear the family apart if they knew."

Unlocking the mystery meant confronting a meaningful but devastating part of my history.

Every family seems to have a dark family secret that nearly everyone knows but just isn't spoken about. If there are any secrets in my family I sure don't know about them - maybe having a boring family tree is a good thing. But these are somewhat incredible. Some of these darkest family secrets are

We all have secrets from our past that we hope never see the light of day. But what happens when those secrets are unearthed, and they wreak havoc on your present? This is the tale of a childhood diary, a stepmother, and a father caught in the crossfire. A decade-old diary becomes the catalyst for a family feud that questions the boundaries of privacy, the sanctity of therapy, and the complexities of familial relationships. Let's dive into this emotional rollercoaster. 🎢📔

NPR's Adrian Ma speaks with Psychologist Joshua Coleman about the reasons why estrangement has become more common in recent years and what can be done to address that.