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#RI-6a7aaa07·7 months ago·
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“Prioritize marriage over personal needs”

My wife's resentment and unhappiness in our relationship have caused me significant stress and concern.

What I wish I knew
"How to better understand and address my wife's needs and concerns"
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate openly and honestly with your partner to avoid resentment and find common ground"
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The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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