Should I let my BF be friends with his ex?

But it’s important to keep in mind that many people stay in touch after a breakup in a respectable — and perfectly platonic — way. “There’s nothing wrong with remaining friends with an ex under certain circumstances,” Jonathan Bennett, a certified counselor and dating expert, tells Bustle.

Is it bad if my boyfriend still talks to his ex?

It’s okay for a boyfriend to talk to his ex as long as he is doing it once in a while and you are not getting jealous and insecure about it. If he is talking to her behind your back and texting his ex girlfriend frequently, then it is a reason for worry and you need to address it.

Should you stay friends with your ex while in a relationship?

Yes, but only if you’ve been in your new relationship for a long time, you have no feelings for your ex (NOT EVEN BABY LITTLE ONES), and you’re honest with your new partner about your communication. My own personal thoughts? Remaining friends with an ex is always going to cause some unnecessary drama in your new relaysh.

Should you be friends with your ex during the honeymoon phase?

Focus on that relationship and that relationship only. Don’t invite in the possibility of drama in by keeping in touch with your ex; it’s not worth it. Friendship can happen later (or never). “Being friends with an ex during the honeymoon phase of a new relationship is very tricky,” says relationship coach Fran Greene, LCSW.

Do you ever feel envious of your boyfriend’s female friends?

But sometimes you can’t help but feel super envious… particularly if your boyfriend has a bunch of female friends. Sure, you don’t really want to be that person, and you know that trust and communication are a crazy important part of any healthy and happy relationship.

Is your partner talking to their ex Over You?

If your partner is attentive to your needs and respects any boundaries you agree upon, great. If your partner agrees then ends up continually talking to their ex, this may be a problem. If you feel like your partner is giving more attention and respect to their ex over you, then be careful in moving forward.