Friday, June 27, 2008

Need To Know How To Get Your Ex Back?

Have you had a recent breakup and want to know how to get your ex back?
Unfortunately for us, we sometimes don’t realize how important things are sometimes until we don’t have them anymore. Yes, it’s sad, but true.

If you are really committed to mending a broken relationship, here are a few thoughts that may help you figure out how to get your ex back:

The first thing you will need to do is let your ex know that you realize there are things that need to change in your relationship and that taking a break is probably a good idea. Once they see that you are able to handle some time apart in a mature way, they can relax a bit and begin to think things through themselves. If you both can admit that there are problems or issues that must be resolved for the relationship to move forward maybe you can make some progress towards getting your relationship healed. The main objective is to keep a line of communication open for future use.

So what are you going to be doing during this time apart? First of all don’t go out of your way to contact your ex. If you bump into one another, fine. Be open and friendly, but not overly so. The main thing you want to avoid is becoming some kind of creepy stalker-type person. So no constant phone calls, text messages, or emailing!

Use this time to think about what the problems in the relationship were. What changes need to be made? What are you willing to do to see these changes happen? What are the things you feel you can’t compromise on?
Be brutally honest with yourself! If there are things you know have to be different and you honestly know you can’t change them, you are only delaying the inevitable second breakup. This is unfair to both of you.

Keep in mind there probably aren’t going to be any quick fixes to the relationship. It is going to take some time and effort for you to figure out how to get your ex back.

It isn’t easy to face the problems in our relationships and deal with the pain they’ve caused. If you can hang tough and learn to compromise a little and work through the issues you can come out of this a stronger couple with a much healthier relationship.