Imagine living with a sibling who constantly torments you, exploiting your sensory processing disorder for their amusement. Now, imagine being told by your own father to forgive this sibling and maintain a relationship for the sake of family ties. This is the heart-wrenching dilemma of a 16-year-old boy, who we’ll call ‘Braveheart’, who’s decided to cut ties with his tormenting older brother the day he turns 18. But is he justified in his decision, or is he overreacting? Let’s delve into his story…
A Family Divided and a Disorder Revealed ️
The Torment Begins
A Breaking Point Reached
The Final Straw
A Moment of Self-Doubt
A Turn of Events
A Bold Decision
A Showdown and a New Beginning
A Tale of Family, Conflict, and the Pursuit of Peace ️
Braveheart’s story is a rollercoaster of family drama, personal struggle, and emotional upheaval. It’s a tale of a teenager standing up against his tormenting brother and making a bold decision to seek peace. It’s about a father torn between his sons, and a Savior brother who steps in when needed most. And it’s about the power of community support that gave Braveheart the courage to change his life. What do you think about Braveheart’s decision? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
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“I won’t keep someone in my life who actively attacked me.” ♀️
NTA: Stand up to abusive brother, cut ties for safety
Impatient commenter questions the need to wait for separation.
NTA. Engaging comment about justified reaction to bullying brother.
Dad’s blind spot: Ignoring bullying, projecting brotherly bond.
Commenter sympathizes with OP’s toxic brother situation, supports cutting ties.
Cutting off abusive brother: justified and empowering.
Cutting off toxic family ties: justified or overreaction?
Cutting off toxic family members can be liberating.
Therapy and time will help you make the right decision
NTA: Dad needs to step up and protect you from brother’s abuse.
Sibling abuse: justified to cut ties with bullying brother?
Dad’s failure to protect OP from bullying brother is major disappointment
NTA: Brother triggers you, dad fails to hold him accountable.
Standing up to a bullying brother. NTA!
NTA: Standing up to bullying sibling, seeking relief before 18!
Cutting off ties with a bullying brother? NTA, stand strong!
“NTA. Mental illness shouldn’t be dismissed. Imagine if it was physical.”
Sibling feud: Cutting ties with a jackass brother. Justified?
20 yr old acting like a 12 yr old Time to move out!
NTA. Cutting off toxic family members is justified.
Cutting off toxic family: justified or overreaction?
Supportive comment calls for action against sibling bullying.
Supportive comment: Brother deserves bad things… NTA
Cutting off toxic family? NTA!
Sibling bullying: NTA stands up against abusive brother.
Dad’s failing, brother’s bullying – you’re not overreacting!
“NTA. Your brother can’t be trusted – he has shown time and time again that he has no regard for you or your wellbeing, deliberately going out of his way to do those things he has done, even after being asked to not do it and he knows why. He has zero compassion to the situation whatsoever. I don’t blame you in the slightest.”
Stand up to your bully brother, but violence isn’t necessary.
Cutting off toxic family: justified or overreaction?
NTA for cutting off bullying brother. Stand up for yourself!
Cutting off toxic sibling: justified or overreaction?
Cutting off toxic family: justified or overreaction?
Cutting off toxic brother: justified or overreaction?
Cutting off family at 18: Freedom or overreaction?
Cutting off toxic brother: justified and logical decision.
NTA – Cutting off ties with bullying brother. Justified?
NTA. Similar hearing issues, brother torments, needs attitude adjustment.
Cutting off bullying brother at 18: justified or overreaction?
Cutting ties with toxic family: justified or overreaction?
NTA: Your brother is a sociopath. Good for you!
Cut off abusive brother at 18, NTA. Stand up for yourself!
Standing up to a bully brother. No more misery!
Cutting off toxic family members can lead to a better life.
