#298 - Can You Be Friends With Your Ex?

Premarital counseling isn’t a “just in case” thing. It’s one of the smartest ways to protect a happy relationship before real life stress hits. These premarital tips can prevent years of communication problems and quiet resentment later. Want a stronger marriage? Start building e ...  Show more

Maybe you’ve had this thought late at night, or in the middle of yet another difficult conversation: How do you know when to call it quits in a relationship? Not because you hate your partner. Not because everything is terrible. But because something about the relationship feels ...  Show more

Are you open to just being friends with an ex? Do you think they want the same kind of friendship? Today, Jay’s diving into a question we've all probably wrestled with at some point: can you really stay friends with an ex? He kicks things off by laying down some ground rules, poi ...  Show more

A lot of us try to convince ourselves we can be friends with our ex in the immediate aftermath of a breakup, but is that necesserily the best idea? In 2022 I did an episode with my ex-boyfriend talking about how a friendship was totally possible, well since then it is obvious to ...  Show more

Can you really be a friend with an ex? 

Send a textWhat will you do if you and your ex have been both invited to a wedding or a family function? Is this going to make you anxious and a reason not to attend the event? At some point or another, you will have to face your ex. Yes, it may be difficult but this is something ...  Show more