5 valid reasons why hanging on to your Ex is killing your new relationship

You break up with your ex for all the right reasons then finally have the courage to move on to something new and months into your new blissful relationship, your ex suddenly appears trying to squeeze his/herself back into your life.

It starts with the harmless phone calls before it proceeds to something worse. You know you've a hard time resisting because you can't completely get your ex out of your system and you know if you continue on that path, you'll destroy your new relationship and maybe yourself in the process.

So how do you handle these types of exes when they come around? Celeste Durve of Elite Daily gives 5 reasons why hanging on to your Ex will destroy your relationship and how to handle the situation effectively: