After every major break-up, I move to a new city &mdash; sometimes, even a new continent. It helps me heal more quickly.

After every major break-up, I move to a new city — sometimes, even a new continent. It helps me heal more quickly.

Courtesy of Lauren Melnick

Some people cope with a breakup by starting a new hobby, throwing themselves immediately back into dating, or finally giving in to those BetterHelp ads. Me? I pack up my life and book a one-way flight to a new city, sometimes even a different continent.

After every major break-up, I move to a new city — sometimes, even a new continent. It helps me heal more quickly.

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