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Writing a letter to your ex can bring clarity and emotional release—even if you never send it. For many, it’s a private ritual that transforms pain into closure. In my case, the act of writing became a turning point in my healing.
It started with a blank screen.
Not because I had nothing to say—quite the opposite. I had too much. Words that had been stuck in my throat for months. Emotions that made my chest feel too full. Regret, confusion, anger, love—blended into a blurry mess I couldn’t untangle.
So I wrote a letter to my ex. Not to send. Just to finally say the things I never got to. And what happened next genuinely surprised me.
The Letter Gave Me What the Breakup Didn’t: Closure
No final phone call, no text, no “we need to talk” ever gave me peace. I kept hoping my ex would show up and explain, apologize, or at least validate what I was feeling.
But none of that came.
Instead, one night, I opened the Let It Go app and started writing in the private journal feature. I poured everything in—every why, every what-if, every “you hurt me.”
And somehow, the act of writing a letter to your ex became more healing than any conversation could’ve been.
I Didn’t Send It—And That Was the Whole Point
There’s something powerful about saying everything… with no expectation of a reply.
No filters. No pretending. No pressure to be “cool” or take the high road. Just truth.
When I closed my journal that night, I didn’t feel pathetic. I felt free.
I realized that closure after a breakup isn’t always a neat bow tied by two people. Sometimes, it’s messy, one-sided, and yours alone to claim.
Why Let It Go Was the Breakup App I Didn’t Know I Needed
The breakup hit hard. I couldn’t focus, couldn’t eat, couldn’t scroll past a single meme without thinking of them.
But instead of spiraling through my camera roll (again), I downloaded the Let It Go breakup app.
What I found was more than just advice. I found:
✔ A place to journal, privately or anonymously
✔ Mood-based affirmations that met me exactly where I was
✔ A community of people who actually got it
✔ Daily prompts that slowly pulled me back into myself
Turns out, if you’re still Googling how to get over a breakup, the right support changes everything.
Writing That Letter Changed Everything—Even Though No One Else Read It
I didn’t get my ex back. I didn’t get a dramatic text in response (because I never sent it).
But I got something better. I got unstuck.
Writing gave my emotions a place to live that wasn’t inside of me.
And once they were out, the ache started to ease.
Need to get something off your chest too?
Write your unsent letter in the Journals Let it Go app and finally let the weight go. Try it now.
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