Letting Go of a Crush That Never Became More
Letting Go of a Crush That Never Became More How to Get Over Someone You Never Dated Neglected feelings can often hurt much more than a breakup. It might be like lamenting a relationship that never happened when you have affections for someone you have never dated. Moving on can be made more difficult by the unresolved issues, the never-ending "what ifs," and the possibility that is yet in the future. The good news, though? You can move past them. Here's how: 1. Acknowledge Your Feelings Pretending you’re fine or minimizing your emotions won’t help. Recognize that your feelings are valid. You had hopes, dreams, and expectations that didn’t pan out, and it’s okay to grieve that. 2. Cut Back on Contact If you’re constantly seeing them—whether in person or on social media—it will be harder to move on. Mute them, unfollow if necessary, and create some distance. You don’t have to be dramatic about it, but protecting your mental space is important. 3. Stop Romanticizing the Ide...
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