familyparental conflict
#RI-6ac325a0·4 months ago·
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“my mom left my dad”
What Actually Happened
My mom left my dad after a fight, citing their differences and his need for a life outside of her. She also mentioned that cancer had a significant impact on their marriage.
What I wish I knew
"I wish I knew how to handle the situation and support my dad."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"If your parent is going through a rough time, try to be supportive and understanding, and encourage them to seek help from a therapist."
Regret Index
10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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family Category
120
family decisions logged. Avg regret 7.3/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
73%
of family decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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