Should I reach out to my exs friends?

If you really want to keep some of your exs friends and its OK with them, be direct. You could send one of their friends a message saying you hope that one day youll be able to hang out again – but be respectful. They might need to check in with their friend, your ex, and see if they give their blessing.

Can you be friends with your exes friends?

According to the experts, friendship with an ex is possible, but theres a catch. You must both be willing to admit that you dont work together as a couple. Maintaining a healthy relationship post-breakup requires both people “to recognize what worked about the relationship and what did not,” says Dr.

Is it OK to talk to your exs family?

You can have a totally healthy and normal friendship with members of an exs family, as long as youre considerate of your exs feelings. If you make the friendship work, you have even more people to go bowling with!