{"id":41,"date":"2020-12-22T17:54:48","date_gmt":"2020-12-22T17:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/2020\/12\/22\/joshua-coleman-estranged-when-cutting-off-our-parents-comes-to-seem-like-a-valid-choice\/"},"modified":"2020-12-22T17:54:48","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T17:54:48","slug":"joshua-coleman-estranged-when-cutting-off-our-parents-comes-to-seem-like-a-valid-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/2020\/12\/22\/joshua-coleman-estranged-when-cutting-off-our-parents-comes-to-seem-like-a-valid-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"Joshua Coleman: Estranged: When . . . cutting off our parents comes to seem like a valid choice."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found a recent article by Joshua Coleman that summarizes many of the causes of family estrangements, recent research on the subject, and reasons for the difficulty in finding resolution. I have read Coleman&#39;s writings before. I don&#39;t recall reading some of the points he raises in this article in his past writings. But then I don&#39;t follow all that is going on with him regularly. I think this is an excellent article well worth reading. I recommend it.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/aeon.co\/essays\/modern-culture-blames-parents-for-forces-beyond-their-control?utm_source=pocket-newtab\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Article by Joshua Coleman\">Estranged: When feeling good about ourselves means more than filial duty, cutting off our parents comes to seem like a valid choice.&quot;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Provides a link to a recent article by psychologist and author Joshua Coleman with excellent information on causes of family estrangement, reasons for it becoming a fairly common phenomenom, and the difficulties in finding resolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,8,5],"tags":[62,9,38,28],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-for-adult-kids","category-for-parents","tag-alienation","tag-family-estrangement","tag-grief","tag-parental-alienation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrangements.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}