should I tell my partner I need comfort?
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what do I say when hurting?
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how do I ask without crying?
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how do I stop hinting?
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what if I don't know the words?
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why do I go silent instead?
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how do I ask for comfort?
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can comfort be asked clearly?
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how do I ask for soothing?
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why can't I ask directly?
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should I tell my partner I need comfort or walk away?
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what do I say when hurting at this point?
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can comfort be asked clearly or is that me hoping too hard?
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how do I ask for comfort without pretending I need less than I do?
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how do I ask for soothing without pretending I need less than I do?
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how do I ask without crying when my nervous system keeps panicking like this?
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how do I stop hinting without feeling too needy or ashamed?
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should I tell my partner I need comfort if I am trying not to lose myself here?
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