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How do I Get My Ex Girlfriend Back?

Most guys would only start asking themselves "What can I do to get my ex girlfriend back" - after a breakup. They start coming up with all the things that could have been done differently. Some even make plans to write apology letters and start planning other moves that might help them to score their relationship back.

This kind of thinking, planning and acting tends to turn into a dead end for one reason above all else: Because no one can really tell what the real reasons were for a breakup.

Women might let their emotions take over and sometimes they don't even know what led to the break up - or why they feel the way they do. Trying to figure out what exactly went wrong seems to drain all the energy - and that doesn't lead toward resolutions either.

One smart strategy to answer the question above "how do I get my ex girlfriend back?" was proven to be: forget all about the broken relationship for a while and direct your energy into something entirely different.

Spend more time outdoors, make new friends, have fun doing things you enjoy, network, and temporarily forget about women in general. Come up with some realistic goals about broadening your repertoire when it comes to seduction and meeting new people.

Give yourself a few of months and focus on making changes in your life. Take your time away from your ex - it might work wonders.

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After a couple of months have passed, ask yourself the following questions:

Do I still want to get back together with her?
Or - I am ready to move on?

After you're clear about what you really want, act accordingly.

If you still want to get back together with your ex girlfriend and rebuild your relationship, it might be time to find out how she feels about you.

Although this appears like a chance to be more direct about your intentions of getting her back, you still have to play strategically. Begging and being all emotional will only do the opposite from what you want to achieve.

If you really kept your distance for a few months, she might be missing you as much as you're missing her. But you have to play things cool with her. Let her know that you're doing fine on your own (without her) but at the same time play hard to get a little (without overdoing things).

In many cases that proved to be the best way to inspire her into rethinking things.

If getting back together with your ex really was meant to be, it should soon become apparent.

Be aware that over-analyzing may prevent you from acting the right way while you're trying to figure out "what can I do to get my ex girlfriend back". Take things slow, play them cool and you should be fine.

You and your ex getting back together?

How to get back with ex - Is it possible?

Do you truly want to get back together with your ex?

Before answering this question, make sure to be completely honest with yourself - and do some soul searching.

Would getting back together make you truly happy?

Did you think things through well enough and apply to your life enough changes - to avoid quickly winding down the same road that caused your breakup in the first place?

Be as objective as possible and think about the good and the bad times. After a breakup that hurt you - it appears to be way easier to see the good side of your past relationship only - than the whole picture.

You better move on if a relationship was abusive in nature, if you spent more time fighting with your partner than doing something fun or good. Mentally unstable partners will also not be able to build a strong relationship.

On the other hand, if a relationship was overall a good one, there might be ways to get back together with your ex.

Pestering and pushing an ex has never been a good idea. As soon as you try to constantly get in touch with your ex by phone, email, text message, or even stalking them - you will do a lot more harm than good. This kind of activity seems like a clear sign of desperation which pushes your ex further away from you.

Avoid arguing, begging, promising to change or pleading. Leave past to the past and stop beating yourself up for your past mistakes. Instead, learn from them and make sure to make better choices and decisions from now on.

Only if you back off, give the other person some time and space, and live your life, you'll be doing yourself a big favor in more ways than one.

That will create for you an opportunity to become more desirable to your ex - all because you're allowing them to think about you and miss you. At the same time, acting this way will help you to live a happier, more fulfilling life.


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  • niceman91 Feb 6, 2012 @ 4:42 pm | delete
    I never get back for my ex.I always move on
  • EditorDave Aug 27, 2011 @ 11:15 pm | delete
    Nice lens. Always good to have advice on keeping a relationship going well. Congrats on a nice job.
  • Janiece Feb 16, 2009 @ 11:21 pm | delete
    I'll soon be preparing a spiritual workshop on relationships and might be able to use some of this information! Thanks for the lens!
  • OhMe Feb 2, 2009 @ 2:35 pm | delete
    Sounds like excellent advice to me.
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    This lens has been featured on Giving Squids a Helping Hand!

    Check it out: http://theblogs.net/helpingsquidoolenses/2009/02/02/saving-a-relationship/
  • tdove Jan 19, 2009 @ 2:37 pm | delete
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