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Taking a break. Married at First Sight alum Jamie Thompson introduced that he and spouse Elizabeth “Beth” Bice are separating for now.
“Lots of you have got been asking and I’ve been avoiding the questions … So, I simply wished to share that I’m taking a while away from my spouse to concentrate on myself and my private development,” Thompson, 39, shared by way of Instagram on Saturday, April 22.
The duo married in 2019 on the ninth season of MAFS. The pair stated “I do” moments after they met on the altar on the Lifetime actuality present. Regardless of some dramatic blowout arguments, they determined to remain collectively on the finish of filming. After capturing the present in North Carolina, they moved to San Francisco and later relocating to Colorado collectively.
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“Comfortable 4 years babe! It’s onerous to imagine we did one thing so loopy that modified our lives without end a complete 4 years in the past,” Bice shared by way of Instagram on the time. “I typically neglect we met on a TV present as a result of life appears so proper with you in it! I really like us and I really like our life collectively! Comfortable anniversary!!!!!!!! Thanks for everybody that follows and is a part of our journey!”
Later that month, the tech guru shared a gushing tribute to Bice. “Selfie time! … Maintain onto the valuable issues round you. I’m critically grateful for the love and pleasure this stunning soul has delivered to me through the years!” he captioned smiling snaps of him and his spouse.
In his April announcement, Thompson emphasised that this separation is what’s finest for him. “It’s not straightforward, but it surely’s crucial. Taking this step could also be tough, however I do know it’s crucial for me to turn into one of the best model of myself,” he wrote. “I can’t say what the longer term holds for Beth and I, however I do know I will probably be a stronger model of myself regardless. #selfcare #mentalhealth #personaldevelopment #personalgrowth #takingtimeforme #marriedatfirstsight.”
In his Instagram Story, Thompson answered questions in regards to the separation and revealed Bice, 36, was the one to stroll out on him after plenty of combating.
“At first it was not [a mutual separation]. Beth was truly the primary one to go away,” the tech guru stated on Saturday. “The combating had gotten actually dangerous — I’m not going to lie — and I stated plenty of issues that I actually mustn’t have stated. I stated them out of anger and frustration. However I additionally haven’t felt like I’ve had any reciprocation again of how you can repair this and how you can transfer ahead, so she’s been gone for 4 weeks. I believe at this level it’s higher for me to concentrate on myself and attempting to turn into a greater model of myself, truthfully.”
Thompson’s social media message might have shocked followers because the couple celebrated their fourth marriage ceremony anniversary on March 23.
Thompson admitted that he felt he wanted to painting that their marriage was higher than it was. Nonetheless, their current separation made him decided to take time for himself and be sincere about their state of affairs.
“I knew I wanted to take a step again when Beth and I had been aside for 3 weeks and I actually wasn’t getting any sense of want to repair this,” he stated. “The one factor I used to be actually listening to coming from her facet was blame. And I’m not good … however I gotta handle myself now.”
Thompson added that separations aren’t all the time the correct selection and he’s engaged on methods to regulate anger and argue in a wholesome means.
“I don’t suppose being aside and rising and evolving is all the time one of the best answer. … I’m actually attempting to to this in a tactful means,” he stated. “I’m not attempting to bash Beth.”
He added that one explicit factor didn’t trigger them to take a break. “It’s principally demise by a thousand paper cuts,” Thompson revealed.
Bice, for her half, has not addressed her husband’s statements about their separation.
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Originally posted 2023-04-23 05:33:19.