Six questions to ask before taking a break from your relationship
The old taking a break thing is likely familiar to many of you. But what should you consider before deciding to put some space between you and your significant other?
Scroll on for the questions you should ask yourself before you put things on ice.
1/ Why Now?
Versus a week ago, a month ago, even six months ago, what's making you want to take a breather now?
While this might seem like an obvious question, it should help you decipher whether your desire to take a break is a direct result of a recent argument or of something greater (like a recurring fight that seems to have no end).
Sometimes we will make major life decisions in the heat of battle, says Dr. Gary Brown, a licensed psychotherapist in Los Angeles. And sometimes when we make decisions based upon inten...


