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What does it mean?
The author wonders if other families have problems like theirs.
In plain terms
Do other families have issues too?
What can you take from it?
Other families likely face similar struggles.

Where it applies

  • conflict
  • parenting
  • dysfunction

Putting it to work

  • seek support
  • normalize struggles
  • connect

Questions to consider

  • How does your family compare?
  • Are you alone in this?

Another view

Some families may actually be very different.

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