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When Your Abuser or Abandoner Dies: How to Cope

9 years ago

“Don’t speak ill of the dead.” I’m sure you’ve heard that saying at some point in your life. I’ve heard it for decades and wondered where that phrase came from. I found the origins of this saying date back to Roman times. In Latin the phrase is: “De mortuis nil nisi bonum.” People used to […]

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