Distant Signs

When you feel there is a potential for a breakup between you and a loved one, refer to specific signs, such as these below, to help you understand the position that your relationship is in. Early spotting of signs such as these can allow you to possibly learn and fix what may have been poisoning the relationship, or allow you to possibly prepare for a breakup.

That "Distant" Feeling

Usually a prime indicator that a relationship is having trouble is a distant feeling between you and a loved one. Ways or recognizing this is if a partner or loved one begins to exhibit a quiet or unenthusiastic response to you. Their input is usually cut off, leaving you most likely the one who is providing the topics for your conversations. When a partner is trying to push you away or avoid a conversation from you they tend to use empty remarks such as "I don't know", showing their lack of interest in the topic.

That "Distant" feeling can come from the partners avoidance of you, avoidance can be a primary action taken by a partner to relay an excuse for a breakup. "Missing" your phone calls, spending far more time with friends than …show more content…
A threat of a breakup can usually make you feel very uncomfortable with yourself as well as your partner, and can be considered a good sign of the possibility of a breakup. Usually an unhappy partner will do just about anything that they can to create tension and unrest within the relationship. A partner may use an ultimatum, a final, uncompromising demand or set of terms issued by someone in a dispute, to take advantage of you and your fear of rejection, to leave you in a situation to bend to the partners will. Both threats and ultimatums are tricks used by partners in a relationship in attempt to cause you to feel as if it were you fault, and that their breakup with you is justified. All of these can occur regardless if anything was done to jeopardize the relationship at