Summary: Karen L. Kaplan joins us on Mental Health News Radio. She is the author of Descendants of Rajgród: Learning to Forgive. The daughter of a Holocaust survivor, Karen speaks internationally about her book, her family history, and her forgiveness journey. Full blog article HERE. Karen, your memoir has a powerful message of forgiveness. Was forgiveness a topic you explored throughout your life? What does forgiveness mean to you? Can you tell me about your father’s past? What happened when the war was over? You mentioned that your father, Arie, was abusive. What type of abuse occurred in your home? Did you ever forgive him? Why did you decide to then return to your father’s home town of Rajgrod? When you returned from Poland, did you finish your memoir? Did they ever catch those men? How are your children doing? What was your mother like? Do you think your father was a narcissist? How do you deal with narcissists today that come into your life?
