I Helped Couples Prepare For Marriage While Secretly Wanting Out Of Mine
Summary
A woman who worked as a marriage mentor shares her personal story about being unhappy in her own marriage while helping other couples prepare for marriage. After years of pretending everything was fine and staying out of loyalty and fear, she finally decided to get a divorce and has since rebuilt her life.Key Facts
- The author was part of a marriage mentor group while feeling unhappy in her marriage.
- She often pretended her marriage was fine when talking to couples seeking advice.
- She became a workaholic to avoid facing problems at home.
- She stayed in the marriage due to fear of losing her identity as a “good wife” and concerns about explaining a divorce to others.
- There was no abuse or cheating, and the marriage still had some good moments, making it hard to justify leaving.
- She experienced exhaustion from hiding her true feelings and helping other couples.
- After 12 years, she finally decided to get a divorce, left the mentor group, started a new relationship, and changed careers.
- She now accepts her feelings and no longer hides from them.
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