![]() Those cycles are linked to worse relationship quality and more depression and anxiety symptoms. In the eyes of the researchers who study them, “cyclical” relationships-those involving one or more “breakup and renewal” cycles-can be troubling. Maybe, in this case, you might actually get a second chance. Maybe some memories have started sneaking up on you: the sound of your ex’s laugh, their quirky mannerisms, all the little ways they supported you that you took for granted. ![]() But say you come to believe-and you certainly wouldn’t be the first-that your breakup was a mistake. You can’t go back in time to study for a failed exam, or take a job offer you declined, or tell someone you care for them before they die. S o many regrets in life are impossible to rectify. This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday. ![]()
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