Go Slow. Once you begin dating your ex, take your time. It's easy to slide right back into old habits, but remember that the relationship you two had before didn't work, so trying again with a fresh approach can be helpful. My previous blog ("Should You Date Your Ex-Spouse," dated 1/17/11) made the audacious proposal for considering dating an ex-spouse, since the likelihood of strong positive feelings when getting married could create a positive basis for a renewed relationship, if both parties have matured and stopped blaming each other. Dating an Ex – Should You Date Your Ex? you may still love your ex and may want to start dating your ex again. But should you take a chance on your ex’s love. It happens all the time to people who are teachers, professionals, and average parents. How does it serve me to stay stuck? Thank you for this article. How to Recover From a Marriage Breakup. It really isn't as scary as it sounds. If so, continue on ….