How to Know When Your Marriage Has Reached Its Expiry Date

15/10/2025 20 min
How to Know When Your Marriage Has Reached Its Expiry Date

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Send us a textThis week, I’m answering some of the biggest questions that have come through my Instagram DMs about marriage, divorce, and relationships — and we’re keeping it real, raw, and unfiltered.In a world where everything feels curated, polished, and overproduced, this conversation is the opposite. It’s a riff on what it really means to outgrow a relationship, how to know when your marriage has reached its expiry date, and why the real work isn’t about staying or leaving — it’s about getting radically honest with yourself.Whether you’re married, divorced, or sitting in the in-between, this episode will help you reflect on who you are being inside your relationship, what version of yourself is showing up, and how to reclaim your power without losing your peace.Because the truth is — your happiness doesn’t start when you leave or when you stay. It starts when you stop abandoning yourself.In This Episode We Explore:The biggest mistake people make when they set a timeline to end a marriageHow to get radically honest about who you are being inside your relationshipWhy personal growth means nothing if you can’t bring that version of you into your partnershipThe difference between “doing the work” and embodying the workHow unhappiness in marriage leaks into every part of your lifeWhy happiness doesn’t come from leaving or staying — it comes from self-ownershipThe power of asking: “Who am I being, and what do I want?”Key Quote from the Episode:“Happiness isn’t found in leaving the marriage. Happiness isn’t even found in staying. Happiness is found when you stop abandoning yourself — when you know who you are, what you want, and you refuse to shrink for it.”Connect with Rayne:Instagram → @raynebryantofficialExplore The MiSELF Method → https://miself.com.au/themiselfmethodSubmit your questions for future Q&A episodes → reply on Instagram or leave a comment in the show notesIf You Loved This Episode:Share it with a friend who’s questioning her relationship or her next step in life — because she deserves to hear that her peace, her clarity, and her happiness start within her.