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Feb 2025
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2498: This Is How the Dumper Feels Durin...

Optimal Living Daily | Greg Audino
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Episode 2498:

Eddie Corbano breaks down the psychological effects of No Contact on both the Dumper and the Dumpee, revealing why exes often attempt to reconnect and how to resist falling into old patterns. Understanding these dynamics empowers you to stay firm in your healing journey and avoid the emotional traps that can prolong heartbreak.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://lovesagame.com/about-the-necessity-of-no-contact/

Quotes to ponder:

"The real purpose of the No Contact Rule is to get YOURSELF back - not your Ex."

"The Dumper will test your determination."

"See the decision of going No Contact with your Ex as a milestone on your way to independence and happiness."

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