Relationshipscommunication
#RI-69a9129f·4 months ago·
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“To hold space for my husband's emotions”
What Actually Happened
I'm trying to be more present and supportive when my husband is emotional, but it's hard for me to feel his feelings
What I wish I knew
"How to better understand and validate his emotions without taking on his guilt"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be patient and open with your partner, and try to understand their struggles without taking on their emotions"
Regret Index
2/10
Positive or neutral outcome.
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