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4 weeks ago
having to let go of my disabled son
it is so hard letting go. how can i explain to my middle son that i wont be here forever. he has to make a life for himself. he is scared for his father who has early onset dementia. he doesnt want to grow up he wants to be home with his
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Virtual Gift Giving 💝
Happy Holidays beautiful people! 🥳 Before I leave for the end of the year, I wanted to create a space where you can share your token of appreciation for one another over this holiday period. And what better way to do this than by sending e
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Getting an enormous pay cut for Christmas.
Between not getting sick leave, not getting annual leave and not being paid for Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year's Day, I will have lost well above a week's wages, over only two weeks.I have been really pretty angry and depressed. People generally just
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Advice please
Hello everyone, I'm new here and I'm really hoping to connect with people who may be experiencing or can understand what I'm going through. My husband has struggled with depression and anxiety for a few years. We've had all the ups and downs, self ha
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ART ! substack - emotional abuse /coercive control
for a while when I was coming to sessions, I was painting and drawing, I know I also told my counsellor/case worker I'd show them work when I was finally "free" - time has come I'm no longer living in fear of my ex-partner's punitive tantrums,
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The me no one knows - SI warning
I’ve made this space to have somewhere safe to talk and share things.to chat with every one who has shown concern about and for me.I have spent almost all my life masking, from as far back as primary school (possibly younger).almost no one knows the
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Relatives that bully you
Tomorrow I MUST spend Christmas with relatives that have been constantly bullying me throughout my life and thus, contribute to my Mental Health problems. And there is no escape. I have to put up an act around these relatives when deep inside, I can never
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Wind-down Wednesday
This time of year can be difficult for a lot of people for many different reasons. Some find joy and some find loneliness and pain.During this time we need to look out for ourselves. I struggle with self-care but as my psych put it yesterday it’s about ma
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Conflicted
Hi, I am struggling with a situation between my son who is bipolar and his partner. He has not been ok since a manic episode in September. The relationship is toxic and she is constantly yelling and screaming at him. He had enough and came back to our hou
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Icebreakers time!
hello forumites!! 💗 this will be our final icebreaker post for 2025 (we’ll be back with more in 2026 so don’t stress!) i’ll be on leave until the last week of Jan (i’m going overseas for a bit) so i thought i’d add some bonus questions to this
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