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Reasons Why People Try Getting Back With Their Ex

Ever thought why people try getting back with their ex? Relationships do not necessarily work out all the time. Differences in relationships can often turn sour and breakups, seeming imminent, eventually happen. While many people get broken over a bad breakup, a few others go on to find new love. We often wonder the reasons why people try getting back with their ex.

Thinking of this, arriving at a concrete answer may seem elusive. 'Love comes again' is something we've all heard abundantly. But a breakup can be enormously painful at times, whether the relationship was good or bad.

Thus, going by the very characteristic of a relationship, people would wish to get back just so that they can avoid and relieve the pain they're undergoing. But it just isn't the pain that leads people to try getting back with their ex.

While sometimes the reasons for a breakup aren't clear, if the relationship went well till the time it lasted, people try to get back. Mentioned below are a few scenarios that deserve attention. Let us take a look.

A good relationship:

Sometimes, as mentioned earlier, the reasons for a breakup remain undetermined. Maybe, an overload of pressure at work would have triggered a person to behave in a certain fashion. Not giving your partner the time that they want from you due to a taxing work schedule can sometimes turn out on the negative. A breakup due to this might eventually occur.

The relationship, however, as long as the breakup happens would've been good. After realising that you should have made amends and now that you are ready to, the attachment with your partner might lead you to contemplate about getting back.

Reasons Why People Try Getting Back With Their Ex

A bad relationship:

Sometimes, even if it were a bad relationship until the time it came to an end, one of the partners would sometimes want to get back and make the changes they should have been making before it turned out to be too late. They'd take pleasure in idealising the perfect relationship they could've had, leading them to think about getting back with their ex.

Emotional attachment:

Emotional attachment with one's partner is perhaps the prime reason why people try getting back with their ex. In a relationship that lasted for a long time, one would've got intimate, a major factor that breeds heightened emotional attachment. Another factor that contributes to emotional attachment is the intellectual connect one might have with their partner.

It is said that an intellectual connect with your partner would any day be deeper than the physical connect. This emotional attachment you share with your partner might sometimes entice you into thinking of getting back with your ex.

Solutions:

Finding solutions to problems after a breakup would certainly not help much. It goes without saying that if certain things aren't done at the right time in a relationship, fruitfulness cannot be derived. Whether a relationship was good or bad until it lasted, solutions have to be found at the appropriate moment. Once the breakup happens, some people try to find solutions, thus making them think about getting back with their exes.

Assumption- Soul mates.

We are meant to be together. We are soul mates. Well, believing in stuff like that will perennially make one believe that one's ex is the best person they can ever find. This is also a major reason why people try getting back with their ex.

Story first published: Wednesday, June 4, 2014, 17:25 [IST]
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