Stop Feeling Guilty, You’re Not Obliged To Love Your Family

Love yourself by staying away from toxic people

Esther George
ILLUMINATION
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5 min readMay 12, 2021

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Is love synonymous with respect and gratitude? No, it’s not. That’s why I’m going to drop a bomb here. You don’t have to love your family. Having said that, understand that love is also not a medium of exchange that you can trade for food and a bed.

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Esther George
ILLUMINATION

Writer • Dreamer • Storyteller • She writes about discovering and living your best life now because life is truly what you make it.