One of the hardest trials in life is parting with a loved one. It is impossible to avoid the pain of parting, but you can recover from a breakup much faster if you pull yourself together and follow a few simple tips.
Instructions
Step 1
Don't hold your emotions to yourself. Be sure to tell about how you feel to a close friend, friend, one of your relatives, in general, talk about your experiences with any close person who sincerely sympathizes with you. This will help release strong emotions, thereby making it easier for you to get over the breakup.
Step 2
After breaking up, try to get rid of things that remind you of your ex. The method that you choose in this case depends solely on your own preferences. It is easier for someone to tear up all the photographs and throw away the gifts (this especially helps in cases where the separation occurs due to treason), while for someone it is easier to put all the memorabilia in a box and hide it in the closet or the far corner of the wardrobe.
Step 3
If you have such an opportunity, try not to intersect with your former loved one at least for the first two or three months. Unfortunately, this is difficult to do if you are colleagues at work or are in touch with the same group of buddies. But even in these cases, if the pain of parting is simply unbearable, in order to somehow maintain your peace of mind, temporarily do not communicate with mutual friends. If you are a coworker, reduce communication to the bare minimum required to complete your job.
Step 4
Try to distract yourself with something positive to fill the void in life. There can be many options here. For example, playing sports or a favorite hobby. If you are not into sports or do not have any favorite activities, try to distract yourself with daily walks. It's even better if you have the opportunity to go on a trip, even if it's a trip to a nearby town. Just keep in mind that you should not visit places where you have often been together. Otherwise, the pain of parting will only flare up with renewed vigor.
Step 5
If, after parting with your loved one, the biggest challenge for you was an empty apartment and lonely evenings, get yourself a pet, for example, a cat or a dog. This will help you switch to taking care of your pet. In addition, communication with our smaller brothers is a very good remedy for the depression that usually accompanies parting.