By Chris Seiter

Published on August 22nd, 2023

Navigating the post-breakup territory can feel like traversing a mountain top. Ever wondered why your ex might hit you with the ultimate move – blocking you during no contact?

Breakups aren’t just about tears and ice cream; they’re complex, messy, and full of twists and turns. We’ll break it down in a way that speaks your language, explaining why your ex might shut you out. So, if you’ve ever wondered what’s up with her blocking you, buckle up – we’re about to unravel the reasons that make your ex go all in with shutting you out.

And guess what! Once you have been blocked, you need a plan to recover, right?

No worries, we are going to show you what you can do. Without a doubt, this unexpected twist from your ex might be confusing, but there’s a path forward. We’ve got a strategy to guide you through this tricky situation. It’s all about respecting boundaries, prioritizing healing, and creating a potential space for rebuilding connections.

Ready to tackle the challenge of what comes after no contact, even if you are blocked? Here’s your essential road map for understanding both why you were blocked and what you can do about it.

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Why Your Ex Might Block You During or After No Contact: The Lowdown

So, you know how breakups can feel like an emotional roller coaster, right? Well, sometimes when you find yourself in the midst of a breakup,  your ex might hit you with a surprising and disappointing move: blocking you on everything. But why do they do that? Let’s break it down. Here are the top 10 reasons why your ex girlfriend may feel it necessary to turn to blocking you.  Not all of the reasons are bad.  Indeed, sometimes the blocking action plays to your advantage.

1. Emotional Chill Time: Breakups unleash a ton of feelings – the good, the bad, and the ugly. Blocking you could be their way of giving themselves some space to heal. They want to create distance to get their emotions back in check.

2. Needing “Me” Time: You know when you need to take a breather after a tough exam or a rough day? Well, they’re kinda doing the same thing – but with their heart. Blocking gives your ex room to think without the noise of your texts.

3. Ghosting the Ghosts: Memories can be tricky. Seeing your texts can remind them of the good (and not-so-good) times. Blocking helps your ex gf avoid those emotional triggers that can mess with their healing process.

4. Setting Boundaries: Breakups are like that moment you realize you’ve been binging Netflix way past bedtime. It’s time to set some rules. Blocking you helps set clear boundaries so things don’t get messy.

5. Zero Drama, Please: Breakup texts can sometimes turn into World War III. Blocking might be their way of dodging drama and avoiding those post-breakup fights.

6. Emotion Jedi Move: Ever try meditating to calm your mind? Blocking can be like that for emotions. It’s a move to help them stay chill and keep their emotions in check.

7. Emotional Survival Kit: Breakups are like zombie apocalypses for your feelings. Blocking is their survival kit – keeping them safe from the zombie horde of post-breakup pain.

8. Protecting Ego: Breakups can bruise egos. Blocking acts like armor, saving them from the ouch of ignored texts and crushed hopes.

9. New Beginnings: Sometimes, blocking you is like drawing a line in the sand. They’re saying, “I’m starting fresh, and that’s a wrap on this chapter.”

10. Fight the Temptation: Imagine you’re on a diet and there’s a plate of cookies staring at you. Blocking is like moving the cookies out of sight so you don’t give in to temptation.

Long story short, your ex might be blocking you during no contact for all sorts of reasons. Respect their choice and take it as a sign that they’re trying to figure things out, just like you are. It’s a time for both of you to heal, grow, and maybe – just maybe – come out of it stronger than before

25 Things You Should Do If You Find Yourself Blocked During or After No Contact

If your ex-girlfriend has blocked you during or after a period of no contact, it’s important to respect her boundaries and give her the space she needs. Here are 25 constructive things you can do during this time:

    1. Respect Her Decision: Accept that she has chosen to block you and honor her need for space.
    2. Reflect on Your Actions: Use this time to honestly evaluate your behavior during the relationship and any factors that might have led to the breakup.
    3. Focus on Self-Improvement: Work on personal growth, such as enhancing your skills, pursuing hobbies, and nurturing your mental and physical well-being.
    4. Maintain No Contact: Continue the no-contact period, allowing both of you to cool off and gain perspective.
    5. Reconnect with Friends: Spend time with your friends and strengthen those relationships.
    6. Engage in New Activities: Try new experiences and engage in activities you’ve always wanted to explore.
    7. Therapeutic Outlets: Consider therapy or counseling to help process your feelings and gain insights into your behavior.
    8. Journaling: Write about your thoughts, feelings, and the lessons you’ve learned from the relationship.
    9. Socialize: Attend social events, meet new people, and expand your social circle.
    10. Set Goals: Create short-term and long-term goals for yourself, both personally and professionally.
    11. Learn from Mistakes: Identify areas in which you could improve as a partner and learn from any mistakes you made.
    12. Read and Educate Yourself: Invest time in reading self-help books and relationship resources to gain insight into building healthier relationships.
    13. Volunteer: Give back to your community by volunteering for causes that matter to you.
    14. Travel: If possible, explore new places and gain fresh perspectives.
    15. Rediscover Passions: Revisit hobbies and interests you might have neglected during the relationship.
    16. Limit Social Media Activity: Avoid checking her social media profiles excessively, as it can hinder your healing process.
    17. Meditation and Mindfulness: Practice meditation and mindfulness to stay present and manage your emotions.
    18. Develop Healthy Habits: Incorporate healthy eating, exercise, and adequate sleep into your routine.
    19. Set Boundaries: Reflect on the relationship and establish boundaries to ensure healthier dynamics moving forward.
    20. Seek Support: Reach out to friends, family, or support groups to share your feelings and gain perspective.
    21. Plan for the Future: Consider your long-term goals and aspirations, both within and beyond relationships.
    22. Forgive and Let Go: Forgive yourself and your ex for any mistakes and focus on moving forward positively.
    23. Counseling: If necessary, seek professional counseling to navigate your emotions and healing journey.
    24. Develop Emotional Resilience: Learn to cope with difficult emotions and build emotional strength.
    25. Give Her Space: Ultimately, respecting her need for space is crucial for both her well-being and your own healing.

Concluding Remarks: Finding Your Path After Being Blocked During or After No Contact

Breakups can be like navigating a maze of emotions. But what if, after going through the no-contact phase, you find yourself blocked?

As we discussed above, it’s  a curve-ball, for sure.

Remember, it’s all about respecting their space, focusing on your growth, and creating room for potential re-connections. So, whether you’re itching to understand why you were blocked or wondering what comes next, this is your ultimate guide to navigating the uncharted territory of life on the blocked side.

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As you have learned, it is far from the worst thing that can happen.

In the end, breakups might throw us off balance, but they’re also opportunities for growth. Respect their choices, give yourself space, and let this chapter lead you toward healing, learning, and perhaps a stronger you.

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