How To Write A Good Online Dating Profile
The first hurdle a single person will face when they are ready to get back to dating is filling out an online profile. Whilst it is not a compulsory thing to do, it is a bit like looking for a job – it’s good to have an online presence. And exactly like writing a CV, […]
Do You Really Know What You Want In A Partner?
Most people who have been single for a while will fall in one or more of the following categories. They either just can’t meet anyone, they attract the wrong types, the people they meet are not as they said they were, the chemistry isn’t there or it just doesn’t last. Nowadays, the easiest way to […]
Understanding Online Dating
15 to 20 years ago, online dating was frowned upon. It existed, it was secretly popular but it was also a scary world. How could you possibly trust all these weird people that were probably mass-murderers or just after your money? There was quite a lot of social stigma attached with meeting online and we […]
Re-Igniting The Flame
It is surprising how we sometimes still hold a bit of a torch or just always had a soft spot for a certain person… Some partners actually touch our hearts in a different way and leave a longer lasting mark. When we look back, our mind can wonder about what would have been or question […]
The 3 Main Reasons why Dating can be a Struggle
Most people who have been single for a while are likely to have the same observations as to why they are still single. It’s often not their fault, it’s just that they haven’t met anyone or the people they do meet aren’t good enough or a certain type or it just never lasts. There are […]
5 Tips For A Successful First Date
Even the most confident of people can get nervous before a first date. The way you originally had contact with the other person will have an impact but whether this is from an online dating site or someone you have briefly met before, emotions often take over. Butterflies in the stomach, sweaty palms or palpitations […]
The Social Mould
For years, people met young, got married, had kids and stayed together until death did them part. However, in the western world and since the middle of the 20th century, things have started to change. This is probably due to numerous causes, from greater financial independence for women to advances in technology. In the past, […]
Do You Need to Change?
Now, I am the first to advocate that you should never ever change for anyone. This only leads to issues and disasters down the road as the true you comes back out kicking and screaming. Relations formed on that basis are extremely unhealthy and don’t normally last. But what about changing for yourself? I see […]
And what have YOU got to offer?
There are quite a few reasons as to why people struggle to find the right partner and one of the main mistakes they make is their checklist. I don’t mean this in the sense that you would expect by the way, it is not because they are restricting themselves and therefore nobody fits the bill. […]
The Checklist
In most cases, when you are single, you have a mental list of what you want in a partner, which is often referred to as ‘the checklist’. It is often very comprehensive and will be an inventory of the ideal suitor, from eye colour, height and body shape through to his/ her finances and social […]