Lifestyleemotional regulation
#RI-6aabc9e2·19 days ago·
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“putting down beloved pet”
What Actually Happened
Had to comfort my child while grieving the loss of our pet, a guinea pig I'd had almost 7 years.
What I wish I knew
"How to balance my own grief with my child's intense emotional needs."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Allow yourself to grieve and seek support when caring for a child with autism."
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Lifestyle Category
2,326
Lifestyle decisions logged. Avg regret 5.3/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
44%
of Lifestyle decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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