If you are married to a Polish citizen and want to continue living in Poland, then you have to apply for a TRC quickly after marriage. You cannot continue living in Poland without applying for a spouse residence permit.
The process for applying for a residence permit is not that difficult; you just need to go through the process and arrange some documents that are not difficult to manage. In order to know what you need and what the process is exactly, you should go through this blog post by clicking on Read More.