Are you looking for advice on how to cope through the holidays despite being estranged? I found an excellent article today on that topic on the Huffington Post. The title is misleading. It is more about how to heal and cope despite being estranged rather than how to mend bridges. Be sure not to miss the Comments section which you find by scrolling way down below the article. The link is as follows:
How to Mend Bridges with Estranged Family Members During the Holidays by Dr. Cara Barker
Dr. Barker makes a reference to a poem by Howard Thurman. The link to the poem online is as follows:
I will light candles this Christmas, a poem by Howard Thurman
I didn't know who Howard Thurman was. So I looked him up. Links are as follows:
Howard Thurman on Wikipedia
Wishing you Peace in the holiday season,
Ginny