Love is bliss, but if it turns on you it may cause heartache and eventually leave you with a broken heart and in tears. It is not easy to mend a broken heart and gathering all the pieces and putting them back together can be really difficult and quiet overwhelming at times.

However, the good news is no matter how difficult or challenging it may seem you will not remain broken hearted for eternity. It may not heal overnight, but as they say time is the best medicine for every wound. So if given the right amount of time, your heart will be healed at all costs.

Breaking up with your loved one is no doubt painful and can cause trauma, which results in your body and mind going into shock and it is completely normal. Emotional attachments are very hard to let go. However, you need to realize it in order to overcome it. When you go through a breakup, a lot of emotions such as anger, denial, regret stirs up within you.

Denying these emotions won’t do you much good, and suppressing them may cause a hindrance in your attempt to be happy again. So just, release them and see the magic. You will not feel heavyhearted anymore, which is the first step towards healing your broken heart.

So if you are trying to get past a broken relationship here are a few things that may help you deal with it.

• While dealing with heartache you may often find yourself withdrawn from your surroundings and become an emotional basket-case. To be honest, this will do you no good. In order to get over a broken relationship you must try to gather pieces of your shattered heart and move forward with your life. Take small but firm steps at a time and you will see in no time you are back on the track. Otherwise, you will simply let the people win who have hurt you.

• Realize one thing,it’s your life not your ex’s. So the decision to be happy is upon you to take. Just sit down with yourself and think about your life, how you want it to be. Instead of whining over your past relationship think about what wonderful things life is yet to offer you. This will simply give you a new hope to move forward in your life.

• After a painful break up, don’t think about getting in a relation right away. Give your heart some time to heal.

• Many people find it difficult to accept that their relationship with their partner is over and tend to dwellin the past. This is where a thorough self-evaluation comes into play. Think about what you really want. If you really want to move forward in your life accept that your relation with your ex is over.

• You must also learn to keep your head high. Calling your ex several times, messaging, or driving past his or her house, even though you know it’s pointless, will only add to your humiliation, embarrassment, and most of all misery. This will also not let you move forward in your life as well. So a word of advice, don’t attempt such things.

• It so happens that after a breakup most people lose their trust in love. However, this should not happen. You must always remember that last time you may not have found the right person for you, but you must not lose faith in yourself as well as in others. Who knows life may have something better in store for you.

Letting go of a relation is never easy, neither it is any easier to mend a broken heart, but if you realize the importance of living a life to its fullest and take small steps at a time, you will surely find joy in the end.