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  1. Jul 31, 2018 · Understandably, this led to the glib idea that “happy” Future was less musically exciting and less marketable that post-breakup Future. But it’s a little more complicated than that.

    • You escaped that state of limbo. You escaped a life of limbo. When things aren’t okay between you and your partner – you aren’t exactly in a relationship, you’re stuck in limbo.
    • You’re no longer answerable to someone. As much as you loved being in a relationship, there were times when you compromised. Admit it. You said no to the option you wanted to make your partner comfortable or happy.
    • Pick up any skill you want. I love my parents and my current partner. But I cannot draw 18 hours a day like I used to. Back when I was single, I could sit at my desk for hours at a stretch and focus on my skills.
    • You get to step out of your comfort zone. We don’t think much when we are comfortable. Relationships are comfortable. They help us stay where we are.
  2. Feb 24, 2024 · New research tracking people across the breakup experience shows that restoring a normal life is possible. Your resilience and future fulfillment will benefit from building your coping...

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    Almost everyone will experience the break-up of a romantic relationship at some point in their lives (and unfortunately, most will likely experience break-ups several times). Break-up or divorce can initially result in negative outcomes such as depression (Monroe, Rohde, & Seeley, 1999). In fact, when asked about how a recent break-up has influence...

    This research demonstrates how a simple intervention like writing can have a beneficial effect on those coping with the end of a romantic relationship. More importantly, the present findings indicate that writing about positive aspects of the break-up can increase positive emotions and can do so without a corresponding increase in negative emotions...

    Although break-ups are stressful events, they have the potential to produce positive outcomes (Tashiro & Frazier, 2003; Tashiro, Frazier, & Berman, 2006). These findings coincide with previous findings that a break-up can lead to positive outcomes such as personal growth, particularly when the former relationship did not provide sufficient opportun...

    Frattaroli, J. (2006). Experimental disclosure and its moderators: A meta-analysis. Psychological Bulletin, 132(6),823-865. Fredrickson, B., & Joiner, T. (2002). Positive emotions trigger upward spirals toward emotional well-being. Psychological Science, 13(2),172-175. Lewandowski, G., Aron, A., Bassis, S., & Kunak, J. (2006). Losing a self-expandi...

    Lewandowski, G. (2009). Promoting positive emotions following relationship dissolution through writing. The Journal of Positive Psychology, 4(1),21-31. Contact information Gary W. Lewandowski Jr. Department of Psychology Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ 07764 Phone: (732) 263-5476 E-mail Website

  3. Oct 15, 2024 · Moving on too quickly after a breakup, or lingering/waiting in a false hope, are both unhelpful ideas. Here are 10 helpful tips for letting it go and getting happy again: 1. Start a self-care routine. The end of a relationship can easily push people into self-neglect.

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  4. Mar 7, 2021 · Relationships. How to Survive and Thrive After a Breakup. Research suggests that personal growth after a breakup is surprisingly common. Posted March 7, 2021 | Reviewed by Abigail Fagan. After...

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  6. Feb 9, 2024 · Feeling more stable: Your emotions are more stable and you’re less likely to experience sadness, anger, or regret. Getting closure: You're finally able to understand and accept the reasons for the breakup. This understanding gives you closure and helps you grow as a person.