Gary Brown, a prominent couples therapist in Los Angeles, tells Elite Daily. 'You can certainly still be in love with your ex and also be in love with your current partner - this is actually a very common theme for many people,' Dr. Still, if you're newly in love, it's natural to wonder what it means when you feel some heat for an old flame. Even in a monogamous relationship, you can love a lot of people in a lot of different ways. If my friends in poly relationships have taught me anything, it's that having feelings for someone doesn't negate your feelings for someone else. Although most of my friends had Marie Kondo'd their high school boos years ago, the sentiment started an interesting conversation: What happens if you still have feelings for an ex but are in a relationship? If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, “I’m in a relationship but still love my ex,” don’t fret, because you’re definitely not alone. Last weekend, after braving a darty and dancing for two hours at a dive bar, my overtired friend asked everyone in our Lyft if they still had feelings for their first love.

Still comin out strong the weekend