I suppose the best way to do it is in person, as hard as it may be. Please try. I took the cowards way out and regretted it ever since. Meet them in person and if you can't bare to do that phone them up, although the first would be better. Let them know why. There is no best way to do it as after all it isnt nice, but if you have to do it, do it quickly as staying in a relationship which isnt working probably isnt the best idea. Hopefully after you break up with them they may want to stay friends, but it may not happen. All i can say is try and do it in person and make sure your friends are avaliable for afterwoods. Have a big