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marriageemotional disconnection
#RI-69a913bd·2 months ago·
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Lookback: 17 years

staying in a troubled marriage

Husband's emotional disconnection and lack of effort in the marriage led to feelings of isolation and unhappiness

What I wish I knew
"I wish I had realized the depth of his emotional disconnection earlier"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be aware of the signs of emotional disconnection in your partner and address them before they become too severe"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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