After a relationship ends, many people still feel emotions for their ex-partners. Depending on whether someone wanted the breakup or not, it can be difficult to emotionally “get over” an ex-partner.

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You’ve done the hard part and initiated the "we need to talk" breakup convo. Though it was tough, you assumed that after the initial sadness was over, the two of you would go amicably on your separate ...

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It’s a wildly common phenomenon, but when it happens to me, I invariably feel a little bit crazy: I go to sleep feeling perfectly fine about the end of my last relationship, then wake up confused and ...