What is the history of your estrangement? How did it start, what happened next, and where do things stand today? It can help to think of your experience as if it were a book: What are the main chapters, from the beginning to the present day? What do you think caused the estrangement? What do you think is your relative’s view of what caused the estrangement? Was there a specific event that began the estrangement? If so, what happened? Do you believe anything could have been done to prevent the estrangement? Is there anything you or someone else could have done differently? If you were talking
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