The end of a relationship usually marks the beginning of an onslaught of different emotions - sadness, anger, relief, joy, boredom, hopelessness. Such emotions usually drive people to different reactions some positive and some negative.
If you wish to successfully move on after a break up here are the top 3 negative reactions to avoid:
1. Rushing into another relationship
Irrespective of who broke up with who the end of a relationship is usually associated with some amount of hurt. Emotionally thinking would affect your sense of judgement, and you will begin to see each new person you meet right after the break up as being better option than your Ex. - even when they are not.
Feelings of loneliness may also compel you to start dating right away. But you should give yourself adequate time to heal from the hurts of your past relationship; rushing things now would only land you in a more hurtful break up. Once the torrents of emotions flowing through your mind has calmed down, then you can objectively decide on a new person to go out with.
2. Isolating yourself
One of the greatest challenge people face after a break up is the feeling of being lonely. Suddenly you have so much free time and you really don't know what to do with if. A negative reaction would be to lock the doors and drown yourself in pity.
The road to recovery requires that you get up and get moving. Make new friends, get a new hobby, do something you've always wanted to do but never had the time for, give yourself a spa treat - whatever, just do something that would take your mind off the past and get you ready for a future with many great possibilities.
3.Blaming yourself
Avoid self blame at all cost. If you were the cause of the break up, pick your lessons and forgive yourself. If the other person was the cause decide to forgive and move on. Blaming holds your focus on the past and hinders you from truly moving on. The most brilliant thing you can do for yourself right after a break up is to - Forgive & Forget.
Ultimately, you must decide today to stop dwelling in the past. There is a great future ahead of you and there is a fantastic person just for you in that future. Now how would you ever meet that wonderful person if you don't move on?
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Cheers Dee
Sunday, April 26, 2009
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