The Mating Grounds Podcast

How Do I End A Short Term Relationship Without Hurting Her?

Feb 4, 2015
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ADVICE

Don't Vanish Without Closure

  • Avoid disappearing without explanation after hooking up; that creates an information gap she fills with worst-case scenarios.
  • Be direct and communicate closure to prevent unnecessary confusion and hurt.
INSIGHT

Bad Breakups Cost You Socially

  • Breaking up poorly can boomerang socially because hurt partners will tell friends about you.
  • Treating people poorly reduces future opportunities and damages your reputation.
INSIGHT

Kind Breakups Build Moral Confidence

  • Handling breakups respectfully builds inner ethical confidence and reduces shame about casual dating.
  • Repeated cowardly breakups erode your faith in your own decency and hurt future interactions.
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