Dating etiquette: it’s nice to be nice
Have you ever been in a situation when someone hasn’t called after the first/second/some-other date even though they promised they would? Or when someone said you were so amazing, then...
Tagged: heartbreak
How long does it take to get over someone?
I often get asked what is a ‘normal’ time to be grieving and recovering after a breakup. We all want to know – when will I be feeling OK again?...
Will it turn into a serious relationship? Here’s what to look for when it’s still early days.
Dating is a hit-and-miss process. We can never know if those first few dates will turn into something serious. But that’s the nature of human relationships in general – we...
How to get over your first (or biggest) love
You had an amazing connection, something you never experienced before. But now it’s over and you feel you will never find it again. But that feeling, and that thought –...
What is real love like?
How about a bit of science to explain love? It’s not easy to quantify and explain emotions and psychological states – but this theory developed by psychologist Robert Sternberg can really help...
Why do I keep dating wrong people?
You know that thing Google does when you start a phrase in the search box, gives you suggestions to end it based on most popular searches? Well, when you type...
How could you do that to me? – dealing with disappointment
We all know it’s easier to make promises than to keep them – nevertheless, we often tend to hold people to their word without reservation. They said they’ll do something,...
Moving on is better (than waiting and hoping)
When someone breaks up with you, usually all you want to do is find a way to bring them back. You look for ways to stay close to them, to...
Ghosting: when they disappear without telling you it’s over
Have you ever been ghosted? I know I have! More than once. Just in case you didn’t hear about this new (and pretty precise) term – “ghosting” is that thing people...
I can’t live without him (her)
Do you feel so in love that you can’t imagine your life without your partner (or ex partner)? Love is a powerful emotion, but if you’re convinced you can’t be...