Accept that the crush is real, but temporary
Limit contact and reduce checking their social media
Stop idealizing them and focus on their real traits
Remind yourself of the reasons it may not work
Redirect your attention to hobbies, goals, and routines
Spend more time with friends and supportive people
Avoid fantasizing and interrupt the thought pattern quickly
Meet new people and expand your social circle
Keep yourself busy with meaningful activities
Write down your feelings instead of acting on them
Create distance if needed to heal faster
Focus on self-improvement and personal growth
Give yourself time and let the feelings fade naturally