You pushed her away. That truth can feel heavy, but it’s also the key to fixing what went wrong. When you understand the impact your words or actions had on her emotions, you gain the power to change the dynamic and rebuild what was lost. First, take a moment to reflect on the specific behaviors that caused the distance. Did you shut down emotionally? Did you react with defensiveness or frustration? Identifying these patterns helps you avoid repeating them and shows her you’re aware of her feelings. Next, focus on communication that is sincere but not overwhelming. Reach out with short, heartfelt messages that show vulnerability and responsibility without pressuring her for a response. This helps reopen the lines of trust gradually. Another crucial step is managing your own emotions. It’s natural to feel regret or impatience, but letting those emotions control your actions can push her further away. Practice patience and self-control — real change takes time. Finally, work on showing authentic growth. Actions speak louder than words, so demonstrate the changes she’s been hoping to see. Whether it’s improving your listening skills or becoming more emotionally available, consistent effort builds credibility. Remember: reconciliation isn’t about tricks or quick fixes. It’s about genuine transformation and rebuilding trust step-by-step. If you want a detailed roadmap that guides you through each phase of this process, there’s a complete system available on this page that can help you make the change that lasts.