Informal agreement
You can informally agree with your creditors how to pay off your debts in such a way that both you can afford the instalments and they will be satisfied that the debt will be paid off within a reasonable time.
When this is not possible there are many alternative ways in which you can deal with your debts and creditors that don't involve bankruptcy, such as:
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