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There are few phrases scarier in a relationship than "We need to talk" and "Let's take a break" is one of them.
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If you really care about making your relationship stronger, sometimes you have to step into uncharted territory.

That may mean getting really honest with each other, or going to couples therapyor perhaps even taking a break from your relationship. Not sure how to deal with taking a break in a relationship or how to reconnect after a relationship break is over?

The key to successfully taking a break is making sure to communicate your rules and expectations during the break. Take notes, Ross Geller.
Taking a break – the do’s and don’ts of pausing your relationship
As dating expert and profile writer Eric Resnick ly explained to Elite Daily, the point of a break is to take some time and space away from each other in order to put work on yourselves as individuals. Reconnect with friends and interests that you let drift during your relationship. If you know you want to get back together down the road, it is important to communicate that with your ificant other early on.

Maybe you don't know when or how you are going to make it work, but the important thing is, you both want to. Can you talk to each other during your break?
The do's and don'ts of taking a break in a relationship
Can you date other people? Can you do more than date other people?

And as she emphasized, "There is a difference between taking space within a relationship, saying, 'I'd like to spend this weekend with myself' [versus] 'I need to take space away from the relationship for like one month to see other people. According to her, not texting your partner during a break is as much for your own benefit as it is for theirs, because sometimes, giving each other space can be the only way to know whether the relationship is worth saving. And if this is the real purpose for the temporary separation, then both individuals need to be working to become better versions of themselves for the partnership.

The best thing you can do during a break is keep yourself busy. Hang out with friends, see your family, rediscover old hobbies, and get honest with yourself about what is and is not working in your relationship. Eric Resnickdating expert and profile writer.

Susan Winterrelationship expert. Pella Weismandating coach and d marriage and family therapist. Editor's Note: This story has been updated by Elite Daily staff.

This article was originally published on By Brynn Mosello and Corinne Sullivan. Updated: June 29, Originally Published: July 29, Search Close.
