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marriagestruggling
#RI-69ba7aac·4 months ago·
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Lookback: 4 years

to end begging for love and forgiveness

Wife struggles with PTSD, menopause, and resentment; I tried to improve myself but she still doesn't trust me

What I wish I knew
"Her healing process would take longer than mine"
If I could tell you one thing
"Seek professional help for both partners, and prioritize self-care"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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