So, you broke up with your partner, and after some time apart, you decided to try and be friends. You made plans to meet up, maybe for coffee or a drink, and things seemed promising. But then, silence. They vanished. You’ve been ghosted. Again.
Ghosting, if you’re not familiar with the term, is when someone cuts off all communication with you without any explanation. It’s a digital disappearing act, and it’s incredibly common in today’s world. While being ghosted by anyone stings, it’s especially hurtful when it’s from an ex, even if you thought you were both on the same page about being friends.
Why does this happen? What does it mean when your ex agreed to meet up then ghosted you? And more importantly, how do you cope with the disappointment and move on? In this article, we’ll explore the emotional impact of this situation, delve into the possible reasons behind your ex’s behavior, and offer some strategies for healing and taking care of yourself.