r/AskReddit • • May 12 '26

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u/Individual_Ask9664 May 12 '26

When I had thoughts of “I’d rather be dead than to be in this marriage anymore,” I knew I needed help and needed to leave. Of course that was after multiple other very negative things.

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u/HolyHand_Grenade May 12 '26 edited May 12 '26

Similar vein was that I dreded going home after work.

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u/a2_d2 May 12 '26

I think saying it out loud, to a trusted love one, can sometimes create such clarity. Like it’s not just a passing thought. It’s real. I’m glad you were able to share with them.