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8+ Months of LOB practice ( Update from my 1st post )

8+ Months of LOB practice ( Update from my 1st post ) — Hi everyone, Some of you may remember me from my last post where I did an update of my situation at 4 months in, practicing LOB. After that post, I decided as was recommended to lower the progress g…

r/JosephMurphypost1/21/2026
Success Story: FA/Disorganized Attachment Healing Roadmap, Resource Recommendations

Success Story: FA/Disorganized Attachment Healing Roadmap, Resource Recommendations — **Hello, fellow Fearful Avoidants! The below post has grown out of almost 3 years of research and healing this attachment style, which in my case was coupled with Relationship OCD (ROCD). ROCD is a vi…

r/attachment_theorypost10/23/2025
No contact year 6 update:

No contact year 6 update: — Hello everyone! I’ve made some update posts in the past and figured I would make one for year 6 as that anniversary is coming up soon, and with context it will make sense why I still specifically reme…

r/ExNoContactpost3/10/2026
Writing about my experience with Iboga medicine 🌱

Writing about my experience with Iboga medicine 🌱 — Earlier I made a post and someone commented that they didn't want to watch a video. Understood! Here is an account of what I saw during my time with ceremony number one with iboga. It was not what I i…

r/Psychonautpost3/25/2026
Anyone else had a relatively "successful" sibling growing up?

Anyone else had a relatively "successful" sibling growing up? — And by "successful", I don't necessarily mean something really big to the point that they made a career out of that, but just enough that there was always something going on in that sibling's life. Wh…

r/EmotionalNeglectpost4/1/2026
How I Stopped the Mental Doomscroll and fixed My Brain's Feed With These 4 Steps.

How I Stopped the Mental Doomscroll and fixed My Brain's Feed With These 4 Steps. — # Your brain has autoscroll enabled and nobody gave you the off switch. You know the feeling.  Replaying cringe conversations at 3am, missing your ex, having mental arguments in your own head…  Thi…

r/DecidingToBeBetterpost4/10/2026
How I Stopped the Mental Doomscroll and fixed My Brain's Feed With These 4 Steps.

How I Stopped the Mental Doomscroll and fixed My Brain's Feed With These 4 Steps. — # Your brain has autoscroll enabled and nobody gave you the off switch. You know the feeling.  Replaying cringe conversations at 3am, missing your ex, having mental arguments in your own head…  Thi…

r/selfhelppost4/10/2026
I’m the problem.

OP, I could have written your post. You’re not alone. I feel as though I’m either having an identity crisis or want a divorce and I can’t tell the difference between the two. I’m 34 and my wife is …

r/Divorcecomment3/8/2026
Female stand up comedian that support asian man.

Yeah maybe because she doing standup in western country with other races as spectator. But hey, her current bf is really asian. So i guess it's ok.

r/AsianMasculinitycomment3/11/2026
Being the good spouse doesn’t guarantee a good marriage

This is me. I feel as though I’m either having an identity crisis or want a divorce and I can’t tell the difference between the two. I’m 34 and my wife is 35. Two kids aged 7 and 5. We are high schoo…

r/Divorcecomment3/16/2026
For guys who have no trouble getting dates on OLD, how do you filter for good personality?

I don't get lots of matches, but I still filter well. I start with the mindset that I'm looking for someone that fits into my life. Not just someone to hang out with. My profile does a lot of the heav…

r/datingoverfortycomment3/17/2026
Does anyone else just… not feel human?

I think I feel that way a lot of the time. The other rest of the time I feel way too human and don’t understand this meat sack I am in, why I have to be here in it. I’m on a train that I never asked t…

r/CPTSDcomment3/27/2026
Admission probability by race at Columbia (controlled for SAT, APs, etc.)

Is the original poster misinformed or is he rage baiting the rest of us by bringing up discrimination that happened in the past but is no longer allowed. Here is a Google AI summary of "[compare rac…

r/AsianMasculinitycomment3/29/2026
Is darkness rising? Or have a fallen into a trap or something?

I've been struggling also, because I did not consciously choose any of this since 2016. I chose the opposite. The best answer I've seen so far, for people reading this sub, is that we are spectators…

r/experiencerscomment3/29/2026
Update to my previous post (only and final)

In the end I am so sorry for everything else you went through, but as spectator it is good to hear how much you love your daughter and that you exhausted all options before walking away from her mom. …

r/survivinginfidelitycomment3/30/2026
My wife (f38) wants me (m42) to be okay with her going speed dating with friend?

I speed date I’ve been four times times if I found a woman that I’m talking to isn’t single and is there for the thrills.. I’d be livid, and want a refund. Going to be a spectator.., is very differ…

r/relationship_advicecomment3/30/2026
Running as meditation

Could there be moments of more authentic meditation while distance running? 100% I experience the flow state you describe, but there are also times when I consciously recognize my wandering thoughts …

r/Meditationcomment4/6/2026
After 10 years of chasing financial freedom, I found silence. But my 'logical brain' is fighting it. Help?

Meditation isn't a spectator sport. You aren't being judged. The mind sounds like it's being a good boy, just like you trained it too. Stay calm and reassure it that there aren't any wrong answers. …

r/Meditationcomment4/7/2026
Sidelined by my (F34) fiancé’s (M38) groomswoman (F37)

Your marriage is going to be very crowded with three of you in it. Why sign up to be a spectator in your marriage instead of a participant? I’d back out and leave them to it.

r/relationship_advicecomment4/7/2026
My (32f) partner (37m) says I “don’t let him talk,” but he talks in circles for so long that I can’t even respond

I have been with my partner for almost 12 years and we had this problem at first. However, I will say your situation sounds a little more extreme in some regards, so not identical. Similarly my partne…

r/relationship_advicecomment4/8/2026
Asian American hate crimes have increased 195% (the 3rd most over the last 10 years). Only outpaced by Anti-Latino and Anti-Trans hate crimes.

>Our biggest problem in the Asian American community is that we often perceive our social position as being "above the fray" of American society.  i think this is a very important insight.  first …

r/AsianAmericancomment4/9/2026
I f34 want to feel desired again by my husband m34.

Do you want to spend your life as a spectator in your own relationship? Get out of this, it’s done.

r/relationship_advicecomment4/10/2026