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My (29F) brother (34M) asked me if he ‘still has a sister’ because I’m not excited enough about his baby. How do I fix this?

While all that is true, I do wonder to what extent OP does actually take an active, adult role in these relationships - what I've read so far doesn't necessarily indicate that. OP sounds 'younger', w…

r/relationship_advicecomment3/10/2026
I miss the physicality/intimacy of having a partner. What do I do?

I miss the physicality/intimacy of having a partner. What do I do? — I am 2 weeks post breakup. I miss the closeness and intimacy we used to have... and now I am really struggling because as the sharp grief starts to fade its replaced by feeling sexually frusterated c…

r/BreakUpspost4/2/2026
I'm struggling living abroad, but I'm not going home because I don't want to live near my mom

I'm struggling living abroad, but I'm not going home because I don't want to live near my mom — I’m really struggling living abroad at the moment, but I also know I can’t live in the same country as my mom, even thought it means sacrificing my comfort, happiness, financial stability, quality of …

r/raisedbynarcissistspost4/5/2026
What happens when a narcissist gets engaged?

Sorry for the late post, thought I’d share my experience. I had a narcissist in my friend group. He made it a task to always be in our group when we hung out, etc. it was some of the most dreadful yea…

r/NarcissisticAbusecomment3/9/2026
dealing with jealousy/comparison

I think it’s complicated by our relationship because we used to be close and then as we got older she’d only reach out when she needed something. So I have some resentment toward her. How do I just …

r/selfhelpcomment3/21/2026
STBXWife spreading false accusations?

Your friends and her family 'should' know your STBX by now, running around telling her side of the story which is mostly likely exaggerated. And who comes and tells you that she's gabbling? Who's int…

r/Divorcecomment4/1/2026
UPDATE: I (32m) found out my partner (32f) cheated on me while she was away on holiday. She doesn’t know that I know. How do I navigate this?

As everyone else said, the only reason she wants to continue Couples Counselling is because She thinks that she can manipulate you and change your mind. Once a cheater, always a cheater I’ve been c…

r/relationship_advicecomment4/2/2026