Jamie Thompson and Elizabeth Bice. Courtesy of Elizabeth Bice/Instagram
Amid Jamie Thompson’s ongoing divorce from Elizabeth Bice, he’s seemingly providing perception into his breakup determination.
“Sunday knowledge ❤️,” the Married at First Sight alum, 39, wrote through Instagram Story on Sunday, July 2, reposting a quote from Dr. John Delony.
“Husbands, right here’s the deal. You may select. You may select distress, rage, scheming and laziness. Or … You may select to like, sacrifice, go first in uncertainty and final in consolation,” Delony, a psychological well being podcaster, wrote through his Instagram earlier on Sunday. “You may select to fill your own home with laughter, journey, thriller, ardour and pleasure. You may select to like your partner recklessly and endlessly. Always remember: You may select.”
Thompson didn’t additional clarify why he resonated with Delony’s recommendation, but it surely comes shortly after he made the choice to finish his marriage.
“Final Friday was a extremely robust day for me. I did one thing I assumed I’d by no means must do. Right here I’m, sitting in entrance of the Denver courthouse. After months of deliberation with Beth, we had been simply unable to search out frequent floor,” Thompson wrote through Instagram on Friday, June 30. “I had actually hoped to resolve this, but it surely looks like we have now reached the purpose of no return.”
Jamie Thompson and Elizabeth Bice. Courtesy of Jamie Thompson/Instagram
He continued: “So, I made the choice to go forward and file for divorce for the sake of my very own psychological well being and wellbeing. It was one of many hardest issues I’ve needed to do in a really very long time. It saddens me loads to be at this level. I used to be by no means positive if I’d get married. However, I positive didn’t wish to get divorced both (even when it was an organized marriage courtesy of Hollywood).”
Bice, 33, has but to deal with the pair’s divorce.
Thompson and Bice had been matched and married in 2019 in the course of the ninth season of Married at First Sight, assembly for the primary time on the altar. After getting right into a collection of heated arguments post-wedding, the duo opted to remain collectively when the Lifetime experiment ended. Thompson and Bice, who celebrated their fourth anniversary in March, continued to chronicle their adventures — they moved from North Carolina to California and later Colorado — through social media and on MAFS’ Couple’s Cam spinoff.
They in the end separated in April, with Thompson noting through Instagram on the time that he wanted to “deal with myself and my private progress.”
Bice, for her half, shared through her Instagram later that month that she was “not prepared” to talk publicly about their separation. “There’s loads of feelings that include getting out of a long-term relationship,” she confessed in a social media video. “However I can’t even type sentences proper now. I can’t even put my feelings collectively. I nonetheless cry in the midst of the evening proper now guys, OK?”