@justplayin7: Family is supposed to be the place where we feel safe, supported, and accepted. But for many people, that isn’t always the reality. Sometimes the people who know us the best can also be the ones who hurt us the most. That raises a difficult question that almost everyone has an opinion on. Some people believe family is forever. They feel that no matter how bad things get, you should always find a way to forgive, work through your differences, and keep the relationship alive. After all, you only get one family, and cutting someone off should be the absolute last resort. Others believe that sharing DNA doesn’t automatically give someone unlimited access to your life. They argue that respect, trust, and kindness should exist in every relationship, including family relationships. If someone repeatedly brings chaos, manipulation, disrespect, or constant negativity into your life, creating distance may be the healthiest choice. Of course, every situation is different. Some family disagreements can be resolved with honest conversations, time, and healthier boundaries. Other situations may be far more complicated. There isn’t one answer that fits everyone, and that’s exactly why this conversation is so interesting. So where do you stand? Should people do everything possible to keep family together, even after years of conflict? Or is there a point where protecting your own peace becomes more important than maintaining a relationship simply because you’re related? I’m not looking for a “right” answer because there probably isn’t one. I’m interested in hearing different perspectives and real-life experiences. If you’ve been in this situation, what did you learn, and what advice would you give someone facing the same decision? Let’s have a respectful discussion in the comments. #FamilyDrama #HealthyBoundaries #LifeQuestions #RespectOverEverything #CommentYourOpinion

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maryann.albano
Maryann Albano :
family is usually not blood
2026-10-09 12:19:23
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vfatherrer
vfatherree :
I haven't spoke to my sister in over 10 years. She always has drama everywhere she goes and I wanted my peace. I don't miss her at all. I don't feel guilty about my decision. My little family love our peace. She tried talking to me at my Momma's funeral and I walked away.
2026-10-08 21:12:38
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keithcee9
Ke 9 :
If they are toxic and a Trump supporter, absolutely cut them out.
2026-07-28 17:32:11
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ro4madi
Ro4madi :
If your family did you wrong after all you did was help raise them, then yes it's ok to let them go. Im good with it, I'll be civil around family gatherings but other than that, I don't care😁
2026-10-09 03:21:05
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lilmoments1
lilmoments1 :
If they are toxic and constantly ruin your peace, it doesn’t matter their relation. Protect yourself!!!
2026-07-28 13:12:56
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patriciasmith1671
PatriciaSmith :
Yes it's okay to cut family members from your life. It's never good to keep toxic relationships.
2026-07-28 14:12:57
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jannettebecker
Jannette :
Family can be a Pain in the Butt. For me the best thing I ever did was to let them go.
2026-07-28 17:27:45
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domimiller6
Domi :
It is absolutely okay. I had to do that with my father, never regretted it.
2026-07-28 14:01:05
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ronaldcavagnaro7
ronaldcavagnaro7 :
Family Forever
2026-09-02 22:52:12
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kalelopaka
Kalelopaka❌ :
I cut my sister out of my life, we don’t speak, we don’t hang out, it’s been years. If she needed me I would help her because she’s family. But otherwise I don’t want anything to do with her.
2026-07-29 19:29:41
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toprharley
TopRHarley :
sometimes family hurts you the worst. no reason you should tolerate it.
2026-07-29 12:56:34
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dudett50
dudett50 :
I cut all 9, yes 9 siblings and anyone that has any contact with my oldest sister. Have not spoken to family in like 12 years
2026-07-28 18:16:39
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sirius.poet
Sirius.Poet :
It’s ok to cut anyone off for any reason you choose. I don’t owe anyone my time or energy…
2026-07-30 12:13:35
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shihuahua57
Se Manda Sola :
Sometimes even family tree has to be trim., for our own peace of mind.😊
2026-07-29 02:04:28
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rob863278
Rob :
LOVE makes u FAMILY...NOT BLOOD
2026-07-29 16:59:17
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johnyboy991
YamahaGP :
Sometimes family fucks you the worst and you leave no choice but they cut them out
2026-07-28 16:05:04
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rick85449
Rick99 :
It’s ok if their energy causes nothing but toxicity
2026-07-28 17:30:50
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jasara12
user6678560375128 :
Yes- sometimes the only way to heal and be your best self is to cut out those that bring you down, regardless of how much pain it initially causes
2026-08-08 06:27:57
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notimportant261
NotImportant87 :
Sadly the most toxic person in someone's life is more than likely a family member. So yes it is ok.
2026-07-29 01:48:03
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jay887884
Jay :
I thought family came first but my mother chose her lifestyle over her kids and my father was the cause of every trauma. so no. I learned to cut off the diseased parts
2026-07-28 23:42:17
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user51451990053197
user51451990053197 :
I cut mine out at 16 I told my step dad and my mom before I ran away they were dead to me and would never see me again I am 47 and have never gone back. I got word from a lawyer that found me that the last of my line is dead that was 2 years ago... gave him a check told him my family died when I was left told him to destroy everything and leave... some of us can completely erase people , family from our lives and keep it moving others cant and they return... what few know is erasing blood comes with a price and consequences some of us are strong enough to bear it others arent and they return... but for us that can and have paid the price I have learned at the end of the day its only you...ive no regrets I just know when my time comes the name the line ends..yes that reality hurts but again its a burden I dont regret carrying... my advice to those who take this route step away from your situation completely reevaluate everything because once you take this path death makes it permanent there are no what ifs or I should haves... my situation was different so I was willing to pay for what came with my choice... its all done now but the pain that comes back reminds me of my choice its one thing that is a forever reminder...
2026-07-28 15:42:22
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ginamorgen22
🏳️‍⚧️Gina Morgen 🏳️‍⚧️ :
lol. I cut them all out of my life
2026-08-31 23:18:00
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cynthia.david50
Cynthia David :
yes
2026-09-27 00:44:19
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user735728058
juan :
I think it’s completely okay to take space from your family, even if that space lasts for years. Sometimes you need distance to heal, establish boundaries, or figure out who you are. But there’s something no one tells you when you’re 20 and decide to go “no contact”: you’re making that decision with a 20-year-old’s understanding of what your future will look like. When you’re young, it’s easy to feel like family is replaceable. You have dozens of friends, relationships, coworkers, and an entire social life around you. But as you get older, that circle gets smaller. Friends move away, get married, have children, drift apart, or simply become less available. By 50 or 60, you may be lucky to have one or two close friends from your youth you can truly rely on. That doesn’t mean you owe your family unlimited access to you or should tolerate toxic or abusive behavior. Sometimes distance is absolutely necessary. But there’s a difference between taking space and permanently burning a bridge. You can distance yourself for a few years without deciding that the relationship can never exist again. Because when you’re young, you think you’re surrounded by people. As you get older, you realize how rare it is to have someone who remembers every version of you.
2026-08-09 20:51:56
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marionoverton
buddy :
family will hurt u quicker than enimies
2026-09-11 06:35:11
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