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A Break-Up with an Avoidant Partner
Breakups are never easy. However, a break-up with an avoidant partner can be especially challenging. The reason is avoidant individuals possess behaviors that are difficult to understand. They also leave their partner feeling confused, hurt and rejected. The bottom line is ending a relationship with an emotionally distant partner takes a large toll. In this post, we’ll explore the emotional fallout of a breakup with an avoidant partner, and learn how attachment theory explains their behaviors. We’ll
Reasons Why Some are Romanticizing Breakups
Breakups can be a heart-wrenching and devastating ordeal often leaving people feeling lost and confused. People’s reactions to the end of a relationship vary with some romanticizing breakups. Why are Breakups Romanticized? The reasons for why people romanticize breakups also vary. While some hang onto hopes of reconciliation, others idealize a past relationship because they aren’t ready to let go. Fear of being alone and the isolation that often comes with it are
How Will I Know If I’m Ready to Date After a Breakup
If a breakup is still fresh, dating is likely the last thing on your mind. You’ve got enough on your plate to sort out your feelings and deal with the logistics of no longer being in a relationship. Regarding the latter, this means taking care of a lease, mortgage or car loan, bank accounts, credit cards, etc. On the other hand, if you are settling down to a new normal once the exhausting aftermath