Marriage, a lifelong commitment that many strive for, but what happens when it doesn't align with one's true desires?
Questioning Societal Norms
Despite a strong relationship with a spouse, the author feels societal pressure weighing heavily on their decision to marry. The author never fully embraced the traditional expectation of marriage, leading to a stressful wedding experience.
Personal Fulfillment vs. Expectations
Marriage felt expected rather than personally fulfilling, causing an existential crisis. The author reflects on the concept of marriage as a societal construct and wonders if it truly aligns with their true self.