Why do I still miss my ex when Im in a new relationship?
Why do I still miss my ex when Im in a new relationship?
Though puzzling over “why do I still think about my ex when I have someone new?” can sometimes mean you have a lingering attraction to your ex-significant other, you might just be working through some unresolved feelings about the relationship.
Can you love an ex and a new guy?
“You can certainly still be in love with your ex and also be in love with your current partner — this is actually a very common theme for many people,” Dr. Gary Brown, a prominent couples therapist in Los Angeles, tells Elite Daily. “This is particularly true if there are some genuinely good things you miss.
How do you act when your ex has a new boyfriend?
How To Deal If You’re Having A Hard Time
- Let yourself feel whatever you’re feeling.
- But refrain from acting on those emotions.
- Stop looking up your ex and their new S.O. on social media.
- Figure out what excites you.
- Come up with your own “letting go” ritual.
- Consider seeing a therapist.
What should I do if my ex girlfriend has a new boyfriend?
As the saying goes: Out of sight, out of mind. You are strong! If you see your ex in person with her new boyfriend I want you to appear completely unaffected. She expects you to break down and squeal and grovel like a puppy. Prove her wrong and never acknowledge that her dating another guy is insecurity of yours.
Why does my new boyfriend talk about his ex all the time?
“If your new boyfriend is constantly talking about his ex, spending time on the phone with her, meeting up with her without including you, comparing you in a way that makes you feel less than her, these all point to the possibility of him still being connected to her in some way,” says Jane Greer, Ph.D., sex therapist and author of What About Me?
How do you know if your ex is still in love?
If you notice or hear about any of these things, it’s a good sign that your ex still has feelings for you, loves you, cares, and could be open to getting back together with you at some point. You might want to open this post of my in a new tab to read after this one: 9 Signs Your Ex Is Pretending To Be Over You.
Is it OK to compare your boyfriend to your ex?
In general, you should avoid direct comparisons between your current boyfriend and your ex. Don’t say, “Well, my ex would it do this way and it was way better.” We guys can be sensitive too and we don’t want to think that we have to live up to your ex or are constantly being compared to him.