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RelationshipsUnfulfilling relationship
#RI-6a7aa99f·3 months ago·
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I'm staying in a relationship I don't enjoy

I feel trapped in a relationship that lacks excitement and intimacy

What I wish I knew
"I should have communicated my feelings earlier"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be honest with your partner about your feelings and boundaries"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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