Should you tell your boyfriend if your ex contacts you?

It depends on your relationship, but experts agree it’s usually better to be up-front about it. Honesty and communication are essential to a healthy relationship, so if you and your current partner always tell each other everything, then they might feel a violation of trust if you don’t tell them your ex texted you.

Is it good to keep your ex number on your phone?

Brown emphasizes that there’s absolutely nothing wrong with keeping an ex’s number for the purpose of staying in contact. However, more often than not, relationships don’t end easy with both parties feeling A-OK straight out of the gate.

Should I tell my ex I have a new boyfriend?

“You don’t have any obligation to tell them. This is especially true if it ended badly, there are still hard feelings on either side, or one or both of you did not take it well. Sometimes it’s better to set a boundary and not have any contact.”

Should I answer my ex boyfriend’s phone calls?

If however you are nearing the end of your no contact period and your ex-boyfriend reaches out to you, then you can consider answering his phone call. If you are unsure whether you have completed enough of your no-contact period, I would suggest that if you have done ¾ of the time then you can answer his call. 3. Have you broken up before?

Why does my new boyfriend talk about his ex all the time?

“If your new boyfriend is constantly talking about his ex, spending time on the phone with her, meeting up with her without including you, comparing you in a way that makes you feel less than her, these all point to the possibility of him still being connected to her in some way,” says Jane Greer, Ph.D., sex therapist and author of What About Me?

Should I break no contact with my ex if he cheated?

In circumstances where your ex-boyfriend cheated on you then I would suggest you remain in no contact, think of your no contact period as a sort of punishment for his behaviour. If you break the no-contact period for an ex who cheated on you, then will teach him that you will easily forgive his infidelities, making him more likely to cheat again….

How long should you keep no contact with your ex-boyfriend?

Because your ex-boyfriend’s negative feelings and sense of nostalgia balance out between 3-4 weeks, we usually recommend to our Ex-Boyfriend Recovery community that they maintain a strict no contact period of no less than 21 days.

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