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#RI-6aaa14cc·5 months ago·
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Staying in unhappy marriage

Husband's unemployment has strained our marriage, causing me stress and resentment

What I wish I knew
"He would be more proactive in finding a job"
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate openly with your partner about your feelings and concerns"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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