Is Saying “We’re Two Different People” During a Breakup a Cop-Out? Experts Weigh In

I’m fully aware the reason couples break up is no one else’s business. But when I hear ex-couples say, “We’re two different people,” I always want to ask a million questions. What does that really mean? Whatever happened to the idea that opposites attract? We are all different people at the end of the day. So, is there truth in this statement, or is it a cop-out to avoid managing differences in a relationship?