Why Do I Want My Ex Back?

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This entry was posted Sunday, 21 June, 2009 at 2:53 am

Why do I want My ex back? has been the cry of many who have been unable to let go of a love that has past them by. It is an understandable question to ask. Common sense tells you that you need to move on. Most of your closest friends are hoping that you would. Your ex most likely is wishing that you could move on as well. So why is it that you have to keep asking yourself, Why do I want my ex back?

People dedicate themselves to making a relationship work no matter how short lived it was or might have lasted a long time. You find it difficult to let go and still feel emotionally involved.

Most people do not enter into relationships lightly. They go into them hoping for something that will last a long time and just want love. You have dreams of the way that things could be. You have an idea of the way things should be. For some reason it doesn’t happen.

You can’t easily accept the fact that it is over and gone. You are still holding on to the romantic ideas in your head. You need to wake up from your reverie and start living your life.

Were you truly in love or maybe you like the idea of being in love? Sometimes your judgment can be clouded by this. Nothing really last forever. You got used to having that person around and now that they are out of your life, you are finding it hard to accept it.

This sounds exactly like the alien limb syndrome. Mysteriously, people who experience this still have the ability to feel pain in limbs that were amputated. Changing your attitude towards the break up can help you address the issue.

The same thing is true for those who were intimately attached to someone, whether it was romantic or platonic in nature. If those people are removed for some reason, those parts of your brain that had grown accustomed to that loved one being there will have to adjust. While your brain is adjusting to the change, you are left thinking about them almost against your will.

If you are frustrated because you keep asking yourself, Why do I want my ex back? don’t get too distraught over it. It may help you to get some advice on how to get over a relationship from someone who has been there or who understands and has helped others.

It is only natural that you will have trouble with it and want my ex back. Give it some time, get some help, and get distracted and in time you will no longer be asking, Why do I want my ex back?

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