10 Reasons Why Indecisive Girls Shouldn't Take a Heartbreaker Back ...
By Lucy • 3 Comments
By Lucy • 3 Comments
Does it get any more nerve-wracking than deciding whether or not to take back a heartbreaker? The mere mention of a "heartbreaker" probably sends a chill down your spine, conjuring images of sad songs, pints of ice cream, and crying on your best friend's shoulder. Trust me, I've been there, and it's not pretty. In this day and age, especially in 2024, relationships are as complicated as assembling furniture from that Swedish furniture store. Toss in indecisive girls, and you've got yourself a recipe for a rom-com gone wrong.
So, let's talk about indecisive girls. We all know one, don't we? Or maybe, you are one. You know who you are – the one who takes 30 minutes to decide what to order at a restaurant, can't pick a movie to save her life, and definitely can't decide whether to give Mr. Ex another shot. I'm not pointing fingers here – I'm guilty too. Being indecisive is like being stuck at the world's longest traffic light; you want to move forward, but you're frozen by the infinite what-ifs. Spoiler alert: the grass is NOT always greener on the other side; it's greener where you water it, but more on that later in Why Second Chances Usually Fail.
Heartbreakers – these charismatic beings are like human versions of beautifully wrapped, but ultimately empty presents. They sweep you off your feet, only to drop you like a hot potato. And yet, their uncanny ability to turn on the charm can be hard to resist. Which is why it's crucial for indecisive girls to really think things through. Let’s not forget the countless times friends and family have advised against going back to someone who’s done you dirty. As we'll discuss in Understanding the Signs of Manipulation, it's vital to recognize when a heartbreaker is simply playing your emotions like a fiddle.
So, why should indecisive girls take a hard pass on taking a heartbreaker back? For one, you deserve someone who values you always, not just when it’s convenient for them. And let’s be real, the emotional rollercoaster isn’t worth the price of admission, especially when there are more dependable rides out there. Not to mention, the stress and anxiety that accompany indecision can be utterly draining. Rather than revisiting old heartbreak, channel your energy into self-growth and we'll even touch on How to Boost Your Self-Esteem and Attract Better Relationships.
In summary: indecisive girls, ditch the heartbreaker and invest in yourself. Relationships should be a source of joy and stability, not an endless puzzle. Be kind to yourself – life’s too short for emotional gymnastics, and ice cream should only ever be used to celebrate achievements, not as a cure for heartache.
If he can do it once, he can do it again. The truth is, being emotionally hurt by someone can take a really long time to heal and it is quite damaging. Do yourself a favour by keeping those healed wounds closed and protected.
There are no exceptions for this one. There's a reason for the saying once a heartbreaker, always a heartbreaker. If you trusted him and he broke your trust and heart, you shouldn't have to justify yourself for not wanting to take him back.
If he tended to walk all over you like a doormat, chances are it's because he didn't respect you and only he has the power to change that. You shouldn't have to give him reasons why he should respect you because it should be a given.
If issues weren't resolved the first time, they still remain and you can bet it will be exactly the same as before. Be realistic about the situation and reflect on the issues you had and why you weren't able to find a resolution together.
If you don't love him anymore, don't waste your time even considering to take him back. You will only be unhappy with him, and you shouldn't have to 'trick' yourself into loving him or convince yourself that you should if you truly don't. If you don't love him, there must be a good reason why.
You should never take someone back who hurt you in any way, but even worse, in multiple ways. Unfortunately it's only our job to protect ourselves and our precious hearts from people like this. So don't allow him to take advantage again.
At the time, you may not haven't known the fact from the fiction or found it hard to tell the two apart. Furthermore, it may have been hard to believe a single word that came out of his mouth because it sounded so smooth and genuine, and yet it wasn't.
There is no excuse for manipulating someone so much so that you encourage their insecurities to out come in the open. If he did this, it's because he found your weaknesses and used them against you for personal gain.
He's not all that and he's certainly not any better than you. Remember that you are equals and he doesn't have any right to treat you any less than this or believe that he's your superior. What's a true, healthy relationship without equality?
This provides lack of common ground and interests. It can be very hard to relate to someone who wants such different things to you in life.
It's impossible to be in a relationship with someone who doesn't want a relationship. That's at that matters at the end of the day.