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#RI-69a91c06·3 months ago·
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“Struggling to show empathy to partner”
What Actually Happened
I feel frustrated and stuck in not knowing how to help my partner with his emotions
What I wish I knew
"How to genuinely show empathy and comfort"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Practice active listening and ask open-ended questions to better understand the other person's feelings"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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relationships Category
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