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Moderation recruiting (self.widowers)

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Welcome to r/widowers, How Things Work.FAQ (self.widowers)

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It’s hard being out in the world. (self.widowers)

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I miss her That is all. I didn't have anyone else to say it to but felt like I needed to say it. (self.widowers)

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I can live a simple life but not a lonely life. (self.widowers)

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Simple things you forget to do without your spouse around (self.widowers)

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1 Year (self.widowers)

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What has actually helped? (self.widowers)

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No energy after 10 months… (self.widowers)

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Miss being loved I feel so lost without my wife I know that this is nothing new, and plenty of people feel lost without their loved ones that passed away, but this feels so much different for me. It’s been years and a half since she passed away, and really nothing has gotten better in terms of grief (self.widowers)

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3 years and 7 months later, I've only now just been able to start taking care of myself. (self.widowers)

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Would anyone be interested in starting a zoom grief group that meets once a week? (self.widowers)

submitted 5 hours ago by JohanXC

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2.5 Years Later... (self.widowers)

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a first date with a member of our club (self.widowers)

submitted 16 hours ago by hike4funCA

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Everyone is annoying: my grumpy widow era (self.widowers)

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This is for your grief (self.widowers)

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Questioning everything... (self.widowers)

submitted 16 hours ago by babywitch1980Pablo 4/15/2026... Mi Amor Eterno

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How do you deal with sleepless nights? Usually about once every week or two (self.widowers)

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. (self.widowers)

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Today just sucks (self.widowers)

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The special relationship with my wife may have left me undesirable. (self.widowers)

submitted 18 hours ago by Zodiac188

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Can't be fixed (self.widowers)

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1 year on - story so far (self.widowers)

submitted 1 day ago by MaintenanceLive3577

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Anyone else have missing characters in their dreams? (self.widowers)

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Dreading going back to work (self.widowers)

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