When One Wants Divorce and the Other Doesn’t: How to Handle Marital Imbalance with Dignity
Marriage is built on partnership —mutual trust, shared responsibilities, and emotional connection. But what happens when one partner wants to end the relationship, while the other still hopes to hold on? This painful emotional imbalance can lead to family disputes , confusion, and legal complications. In Delhi/NCR , Noida , and across India, this situation is more common than one might think. And the good news is: there is a way forward—with clarity, compassion, and the right support. Why One-Sided Divorce Decisions Happen Often, one partner may have been silently unhappy for years, feeling emotionally drained or disconnected. When they finally bring up divorce , it may come as a shock to the other person, who was unaware of the extent of the dissatisfaction. This imbalance can lead to: Feelings of betrayal, abandonment, and fear Communication breakdowns Escalation of marriage disputes or family disputes While one person may seek closure, the other may sti...