01/30/2026
Regardless of whether you want to get an ex back, the easiest way to handle the first 72 hours of a breakup is to create a bubble of emotional safety for yourself.
I always tell my coaching clients to pause before making big decisions like trying to reconcile, having a conversation, breaking up instead of taking a break, or moving on.
It's better to take your time, clear your head, and balance emotionally, because that allows you to make the healthiest decision for you the first time around.
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