Why did I randomly have a dream about my ex?

“Dreaming about a long-ago ex — especially a first love — is incredibly common,” says Loewenberg. “That ex becomes symbolic of passion, uninhibited desire, unafraid love, etc.” These dreams are your subconscious mind’s way of telling you that you want more ~spice~ in your life.

Why am I suddenly thinking about my ex?

Thinking about an ex is normal, and it doesn’t mean you need to break up with the person you’re dating. “It is natural for an emotion to bring up other experiences with similar emotions,” she said. “The feelings might match, and in fact, we might realize that our first relationship led to this relationship.”

Why can I not stop thinking about my ex?

Sometimes, people are still thinking about their Ex for months, or even years after the relationship ended because of lingering insecurities or comparisons they’re making — even subconsciously. This is often true when your Ex has moved on before you have.

Is it normal to dream about your ex boyfriend after 5 years?

As a matter of fact, most people dream about their ex-partner every now and then—whether it’s been 5 months or 5 years after the breakup. So if you’re having an ex-dream once in blue moon, it’s perfectly normal. That’s because you and your ex once lived a joint life and spent a great portion of your time together.

What does it mean when you dream about your ex in dreams?

In our dreams, it doesn’t matter whether your ex feels sorry for causing you upset and pain. You have the to power to forgive and make peace with the situation. In fact, if you keep having dreams about your ex, forgiving them while you are awake might stop you dreaming about them when you’re asleep.

Is it possible to change the way you feel about your ex?

If this is your mentality, then yes—it’s impossible to change the way you feel about your ex and the dreams you manifest. Whenever you cry, get anxious or feel angry because of your dreams, you give your dreams exactly what makes them recur. In other words, you tell the dreams, “ Thank you.

Is it normal to still think about your ex After months?

It’s totally normal to be ex addicted, even after months have passed (it once took me two years to get off the “I can’t stop thinking about my ex,” train). After a breakup, your ex becomes the default setting that you mentally and emotionally go to no matter what happens.