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Don’t know what to do

Dude, I'm so sorry this is happening to you. It is not your fault. You deserve better. I know how you feel, I've been there recently. She does not give a fuck about you. She stopped loving you the se…

r/Divorcecomment4/12/2026
My (19F) Boyfriend (18M) Called Me His Managers Name During Sex

My (19F) Boyfriend (18M) Called Me His Managers Name During Sex — UPDATE: wow I really did not expect this post the get the traction it did. thank you guys so much for the kindness you have shown and a lot of you guys gave some really good advice. the first thing I'…

r/relationship_advicepost3/15/2026
Can this be considered progress?

Can this be considered progress? — A while ago, I gave up on trying to get my SP back because I’d had enough. I wasn’t seeing any progress, and I needed a break from everything. Two weeks ago, I decided to give it another try because …

r/JosephMurphypost3/24/2026
Two year relationship down the drain.

Two year relationship down the drain. — M28 and my gf25 emotionally cheated on me. And I’m considering giving her another chance. I found her texts on her phone when she handed it to me at a concert to use the restroom. This was her normal…

r/survivinginfidelitypost4/2/2026
Feeling stuck in my marriage. Need advice!

Feeling stuck in my marriage. Need advice! — Hi Reddit, Throwaway for obvious reasons. I (36M) feel completely overwhelmed and don’t know how to move forward, so I’m hoping for some perspective. My wife (33F) and I have been together for 7 yea…

r/relationshipspost4/7/2026
I need advice

I need advice — I’m so broken and alone right now. My gf hasn’t spoken to me all week. It all started when we went on vacation, I took her to DR for her bday and we had a good time until we were at a restaurant on …

r/BreakUpspost4/10/2026
Questions about going no contact

Questions about going no contact — My mom’s manipulative games finally backfired on her and she has ended up in a serious health situation. She refuses to accept that she cannot care for herself right now, if ever, and has continued to…

r/raisedbynarcissistspost4/11/2026
About no contact.

My problem personally isn't that I didn't give her space because she had so much space but the problems never got any better because she never chose to care about how I felt so I was never heard. Also…

r/ExNoContactcomment3/23/2026
Has anyone dated a lot and kind of regret it?

I get it. My friends at the time were all married with kids as well. However, there was no small number of them that needed a break from their kids for a weekend. lol! For the right trip. Also, there…

r/datingoverfortycomment3/26/2026
If your avoidant ex discarded you: go no contact immediately.

i feel the exact same way. he was avoiding me all week so i just asked for honesty first he needed a break, we concluded i think its right but his mind is now made that he cant go on anymore and I can…

r/BreakUpscomment4/4/2026
I really just don't like myself.

(i wrote a lot, sorry about that) you're young, you're still growing, don't be too hard on yourself and your appearance especially at your age. things WILL change even if it takes a few years, menta…

r/DecidingToBeBettercomment4/6/2026
Daily sticky thread for rants, raves, celebrations, advice and more! - April 06, 2026

My (34f) boyfriend (35m) of 1.5 years have been planning to move in together but I think it’s time to “sh*t or get off the pot”. My boyfriend and I have been dating for about 1.5 years. When we start…

r/datingoverthirtycomment4/6/2026
My dad just texted me to "get over it" after 8+ months of silence

Ndad tried something similar with me after a few months of no contact due to their emotional abuse. I had explained in detail what the issue was and why I needed a break from them. He was incapable of…

r/raisedbynarcissistscomment4/8/2026
I can't escape the Epstein Files and it's making my life hell

Yeah I deleted Instagram and felt weird about it for a week or so, but now it’s just not on my mind. It’s been so good for my brain. The Epstein files were really getting to me too, and I just needed …

r/CPTSDcomment4/8/2026
Alternatives to sex during/after divorce?

(45m) Yes. For me, I’m of two minds: 1, sex was great and everything I needed; 2, a deep coldness embarked upon me when the word ‘love’ started being thrown my way and I shutdown and almost immediate…

r/Divorcecomment4/11/2026
Quitting weed and unbearable anxiety

Ugh i just wrote out a big reply and it deleted lol. I didn’t cut down, I actually did the opposite. My partner and I agreed to quit bc we needed a break and it just felt like the right time. I wasn’t…

r/Anxietyhelpcomment4/12/2026
Do you think it's necessary to learn to cook if you have kids?

it can work. my cousin. she hates cooking with a passion. so whenever he husband had no time to cook due to work or he needed a break, she took her kids to their grandparents or her aunt. all live w…

r/CPTSDcomment4/12/2026