Verified Submission
Relationshipsex-partner interactions
#RI-69f87503·7 months ago·
1
Author avatar
Lookback: 2.5 years post-divorce

“called ex-partner 'honey'”

reacted impulsively with a term of endearment, causing an argument

What I wish I knew
"had more self-control in stressful situations"
If I could tell you one thing
"be mindful of past habits and boundaries in new interactions"
0
10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
SettledMixedSevere

Advice for Someone Facing This

Short, upvotable wisdom. The most helpful rises to the top.

No advice yet. Be the first to share wisdom.

Discussion

React, question, or discuss this decision.

Sign into join the discussion
Relationships Category
3,331
Relationships decisions logged. Avg regret 7.2/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
69%
of Relationships decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.