Is it okay to date other people while on a break?

The break should be for both people to reflect on the relationship and its impossible to do so while still sexually intimate, said Morgenstern. And if you do want to see (or have sex with) other people, say it.

Can a break be bad for a relationship?

Taking a break can often jeopardize trust and communication in a relationship if you and your partner are not honest with each other or communicating well. Sometimes taking a break can be the beginning of the end of your relationship sometimes it can be the exact thing you need.