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...
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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?...
Single forever: are your chances to find love diminishing with time?
The most common fear for most singles is that time is running out for them. Once you hit 25 or 30 (depending on your culture and environment), most people start...
First date! Oh my.
First dates, don’t we love them. The awkwardness, the nervousness, the anxiety. What’s supposed to be a fun and engaging way of meeting new people often feels more like a...
What is true confidence – and why it’s crucial in finding love
I often talk about the importance of being confident when you’re looking for love. But I am aware confidence is a rather abstract term that is often misunderstood or misinterpreted....
When you feel the single shame
You’ve been single for a few years. How do you feel when people ask you about your relationship status? Do you feel ashamed for being single? Do you feel embarrassed...
Why going on dates (even bad ones) is good for you
When I talk to singles who’ve been single for long – they often tell me they haven’t been on many dates, not recently, not for years. Some even never. And...
How to overcome the fear of rejection
Probably the number one reason people don’t put themselves out there more to find potential partners is fear of rejection. You want a date, you want a relationship – but...
3 key steps to increasing your chances of meeting new people
One of the biggest obstacles for many singletons is not having enough opportunity to meet new people. If you live in a smaller place or town chances of seeing new...
Am I too old for love?
Women and men of all ages seem to be burdened by this question. 20-something year olds who’ve barely started dating at all are worried they’ve already missed all the real...