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Old 02-14-2022, 10:37 AM   #28 (permalink)
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She came to me for advise about getting married. She just started a career and has never really been on her own and wanted to wait. She's not ready to settle down and start a family, so my advise was to tell her hubby-to-be everything and don't hold back. Be 100% open and honest about everything otherwise those little doubts turn into regrets and loathing. She followed my advise and he kicked her out.
That shows an impressive level of maturity and self-possession if nothing else. Most people probably would have just kept their head down and hoped for the best.
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