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#RI-6a7aa8ee·4 months ago·
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Compromise intimacy expectations

Partner wants me to be intimate 24/7 despite busy life with 3 kids

What I wish I knew
"His expectations aren't realistic for our life stage"
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate intimacy needs and boundaries with partner"
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6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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