#161 - The EIGHT SIGNS Your Relationship is OVER!!#161 - The EIGHT SIGNS Your Relationship is OVER!!
How To Stay Married (So Far)
Nadia Sawalha and Mark Adderley discuss the signs that might indicate a relationship is over, using humour and personal anecdotes to explore deeper issues.
47:47•6 Oct 2025
Are These Signs Your Relationship is Over?
Episode Overview
- Spotting red flags can prevent irreparable damage.
- Compliment paralysis indicates deeper issues.
- Power imbalances often lead to divorce.
- Effective communication is crucial for resolution.
- Understanding personal baggage aids relationship healing.
“Better to be kind than be right.”
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Nadia Sawalha and Mark Adderley tackle the ups and downs of marriage, focusing on the eight signs that might indicate a relationship is over. With humour and honesty, they explore how addiction, rehab, and parenthood have impacted their own relationship. This episode isn't just about spotting red flags but understanding the deeper issues that can lead to a relationship's demise.
The couple discuss personal anecdotes, from awkward therapy sessions to their own ADHD quirks, making it relatable and engaging. They delve into the importance of vulnerability and open communication in relationships. Whether it's compliment paralysis or endless bickering, they highlight how these patterns can signify deeper problems. Mark shares his struggles with addiction recovery and how it intertwines with their marriage journey.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone wondering about the health of their relationship or seeking to understand the complexities of marital challenges. So, are you spotting any red flags in your relationship? Maybe it's time to listen in and see if you're on a slide or just hitting a rough patch.

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