Love can be treacherous. It requires a great deal of vulnerability which tends to place us in a fragile position where we are at greatest risk of being hurt. Because of this, we tend to have high expectations of those we love, to cherish...
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We are familiar with the stereotypical emotionally unavailable man and strategies to get them to connect in a relationship. But what about when the opposite is true and your date is coming on too strong? With all of the games people play when dating,...
One of the biggest hurdles in the dating game is to find the right match. It is very difficult to be patient when all of your friends are settling down into relationships while you are still waiting to find your “Mr. Right”. This desire...
Relationships involve great investments in time, energy and emotion. Once you cross that line and allow someone into your heart it is difficult to let them go. More often than not, you may find yourself making excuses or shifting expectations to accommodate a failing...
Do you often feel taken advantage of or feel your needs are being ignored or pushed behind others? Sound familiar? Then you may have fallen into the trap of ‘people pleasing’. Too often we fear negative responses, don’t want to let others down or...
Just like a magnet you are drawn to them. You know the folks I am speaking of, they tend to catch your attention with their natural charisma, easy humor, resilience and air of confidence. They seem very at ease with the world and comfortable...
Everyone has moments when they become a little googly-eyed at the prospect of dating a someone they really like, but what about when you become so obsessed you can’t enjoy the actual relationship, because the ‘obsession’ is taking on a life of its own?...
From the outside everything seems to be going well in your relationship. He does not say anything too out of line or do anything that is blatantly ‘wrong’, yet you find yourself feeling emotionally alone more times than not and wanting more. You start...
Starting to feel like a ‘jerk magnet’? Before you give up it is time to take a step back and explore the situation. So why do we attract the wrong men? Some of the issues stem from socialization, as it is easy to get...
The best way to approach dating is to focus on what you want to attract verses what you are trying to avoid. Oftentimes, we are preoccupied with past perceived failures or negative encounters to the extent that we alter our behaviors or have negative...
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