parental guilttrauma and COVID
#RI-6a6b0b46·7 months ago·
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“blaming myself for parent's health”
What Actually Happened
My parent was hospitalized with severe COVID and pneumonia, and I feel guilty for not doing more to help.
What I wish I knew
"the importance of emotional support during a parent's illness"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"don't blame yourself for things beyond your control"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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parental guilt Category
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parental guilt decisions logged. Avg regret 8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
100%
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