How to cope when your ex dates someone else

Closer psychologist Emma Kenny shares advice on how to cope when your ex finds happiness with another woman...

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by Closer Staff |
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So we all know that our ex-boyfriends need to move on and, of course, we want them to be happy- however, ideally we want their new girlfriends to be less intelligent, successful, stylish and attractive than us… It’s incredibly tough to witness someone we once loved falling for another woman. After seeing pictures of Johnny Depp and new fiancée Amber Heard- and her £100k engagement ring- I couldn’t help wondering how difficult it must be for Vanessa Paradis, who split with Johnny in 2012 after 14 years and two children together. But it is possible to stay positive in this situation. He is your ex for a reason and you need to remember that.

Johnny Depp moved on from Vanessa Paradis with Amber Heard
Johnny Depp moved on from Vanessa Paradis with Amber Heard

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