This episode of the Modern Love podcast presents an array of personal narratives, exploring the complexities of family relationships, abuse, forgiveness, healing, and the power of human connection. Heather Sellers revisits her experience of reconnecting with her estranged, abusive father ten years after writing an essay about it. Other speakers share their memories of growing up with alcoholic fathers and having erratic childhoods, as well as their journeys of forgiveness and reconnection. The podcast also delves into the emotions and reflections upon loss, memory, and cherished moments with aging fathers.
