what is called a marriage role reversal, where the husband may need emotional support after a long day at work just to see his wife fully engaged in her professional pursuit. The wife, in turn, may expect the same level of encouragement and support that she provided when her husband’s career was the priority. This can produce frustration on both sides of the marriage. “For years, you complained that I wasn’t there enough,” one partner may complain. “Now that I am, you’re not there,” the other partner may retort. “I supported your career before—why can’t you support mine now?”
Sadly, the end result could turn out to be one of resentment and feeling trapped.
In simple words, marriage burnout is a condition of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion that happens when partners expect their marriage to meet all their needs, but instead, they repeatedly find out that it fails to
