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#RI-6a23c985·6 months ago·
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Lookback: 25 years

Tolerating an unhappy marriage

Wife became unpleasant, made no contribution to raising children

What I wish I knew
"Recognize unhappiness sooner"
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate and address issues before they escalate"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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