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#RI-69f873e2·7 months ago·
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“initiating a final goodbye”
What Actually Happened
My wife initiated our divorce after 27 years of marriage. We filed a joint petition and have been living together until the house sold. She's moving out of state and we'll only see each other occasionally for the kids or grandkids.
What I wish I knew
"I wish I knew how to communicate better with my wife during our marriage."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"If you're considering a final goodbye, suggest it together to avoid any misunderstandings or hurt feelings."
Regret Index
5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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Relationships Category
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Same Outcome Band
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