Search Results: dating after a break up

Should I (22) dm my boyfriend (24) ex?

So long story short my (22) current boyfriend (24) of 3 years has had a very odd relationship with his ex. They've only dated briefly for 8 months and stayed friends after they broke up. For the first 3 months we were...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Girl's Behavior

Is there a reason she won't let me follow her?

About a year ago I started dating this girl, Janet. I had met her working as a lifeguard that summer and she was a camp counselor. We both liked each other but didn't act on it until one of the last days of camp. We hit...

the_man57

Xper 5 Age: 24

Guy's Behavior

Does he like me? Or does he not?

So, I had recently moved to a new school I was there for two years. In the beginning of the second year, I had a crush on a guy (We will call him guy 1) I barley new and obviously I got rejected, after I got rejected by...

Anonymous

(18-24)

Why does my mom hate my current boyfriend?

Recently I received a letter from my ex boyfriend. My mom thought my ex was the one for me, but we broke up in the beginning of 2021. We used to live together on our college campus but eventually we left school and had to...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Have you ever been rejected after a few dates due to religion/caste/racial differences?

So there was this friend of mine who's girlfriend of six month broke up suddenly with him recently after a six months of dating with a very lame reason that he belongs to a different religion. The mind-boggling thing...

strawhatEli

Xper 4 Age: 27

Why do I keep feeling the ick towards the men I try to date?

I didn’t know what it was until today but The ick is basically when someone your dating does/says something that gives you an uncontrollable feeling of cringe towards them. Some reasons for getting the ick could be really...

Anonymous

(25-29)

He moved on but won’t unfollow me?

This guy who had a crush on me is currently dating another girl now. But when he first broke the news to me, I told him we should unfollow each other on social media because he know I still have feelings for him and it’s...

Anonymous

(25-29)

What is the most passive aggressive thing an ex has done to you after you broke up?

My ex still has a couple of my things at his place, and when I asked if I could swing by and grab them the other day, his new girlfriend responded saying I need to take the L and let it be. The level of immaturity isn't...

Anonymous

(36-45)

Guy's Behavior

Why did he suddenly say he’s not feeling the connection?

I knew this guy for 6 months before we started dating and he always gave me mixed signals. I used to see him work 3-4 times a week, he would spark a lot of interest in me and pretend to be very into me and then he would...

Anonymous

(30-35)

My ex boyfriend told a huge lie that broke my heart and my trust. Why do you think he did this? What happened?

A Long time ago I was dating this guy who pursued me heavily like showed up to my job every day for months and brought me gifts, claimed me as his girlfriend very soon after meeting me, and even introduced me to his...

Anonymous

(25-29)

How to get over "The One That Got Away"?

A little over a year ago, I met this guy (we'll call him "E") on Bumble. He was cute, kind, funny, and a musician. We clicked right away and had unbelievable chemistry, both emotionally and physically. I was actually...

TechieMatera

Xper 6 Age: 34

Society & Politics

Minority Report: What it's like to 'Cruise' around the US and abroad as a minority

At the end of last year, I had written an article using an informal interview with my friend Ari about feminism to add a second point of view to help really bring in more perspectives to MyTakes especially when writing...

Ez-Bri-Z

Editor Age: 46

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Guy's Behavior

What is worse for a woman being cheated on multiple times in a relationship or dating around and getting rejected/friendzoned?

my friend said it’s sad how much rejection I faced. I said well it’s online dating most of them reject me but come back hoping for sex so it’s not a total shut down, they just don’t want to get to know me to have an...

anonbrunette99

Yoda Age: 27

My crush always asks my friends about me?

So me and this guy work kind of together in the same building but separate from each other (also I don't wanna hear anything about not dating your coworkers lol). We don't get a lot of time to spend together working...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Two hour phone conversations but no call back?

Why do men online ask for your number and never call or text once? Why do men engage in long phone conversations but not call again? (Sometimes they delete their profile the next day after the call) Why do men delete...

JaneGurl

Xper 2 Age: 56

Should I trust my ex?

My ex started dating someone else and he still tells me that he loves me but I've seen him with her he goes all the way out for her he does things that he never did for me but he does all of those for her i can't believe...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Did you lose attraction for your ex?

So I'm having an issue here. Not asking for a lecture on how bad dating an ex is, I know that already. The thing is I've been in a relationship with a woman that pretty much "stole me" from my previous girl. It...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Should we break up?

I (20F) have been dating boyfriend (19M) for two years. It used to feel really great but lately I’ve been feeling out of love with him because I don’t feel valued in the relationship. We’ve had problems in the past...

Anonymous

(25-29)