Author Archive: Joan Miller
Joan Miller
April 17, 2014
Dating
For women, safety while living alone is important. Women can take special self-defense classes and they can practice some basic common sense. Here are some tips to keep in mind for protecting yourself when you are alone. Schedule activities properly…
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Joan Miller
April 17, 2014
Dating
Summer doesn’t have to require company. If you have to spend summer on your own, there are a variety of activities that you can do that doesn’t require other people coming along with you. You can have a great summer…
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Joan Miller
April 17, 2014
Dating
“Single” does not have to be a bad description. If you are single, you should enjoy being so. You have more freedom because you are obligated only to yourself. You can shirk off responsibilities that couples cannot. First, being single…
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Joan Miller
April 16, 2014
Dating
If you’re getting married, you might be thinking about all of the things that you can and cannot do while married. There are some things that a girl should do before she gets married. The list is going to depend…
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Joan Miller
April 14, 2014
Dating
Finding a good man can feel like trying to find a needle in a haystack. In some cases, the search has to be deliberate in order to find a good match. In other cases, no search is conducted and the…
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Joan Miller
April 13, 2014
Dating
Love and lust are like homonyms. The similarities between the two, however, stop at the very thought of them. People often think that they are in love when they are actually in lust. And, some people will try to separate…
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Joan Miller
April 11, 2014
Dating
Whenever a person finds someone new, the pertinent question that he asks himself is, “Is this love or lust that I’m feeling?” It seems as though our uncertainty is encouraged through our natural fear of rejection, dejection, and commitment. If…
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Joan Miller
March 26, 2014
Friends and Peers
Aristotle claimed that a love so deep and true, whether friendly or romantic love, was like having “one soul inhabiting two bodies.” It is admittedly a different way of defining love, but its meaning seems to delve deeper than when…
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Joan Miller
March 15, 2014
Family
Although it would seem as if the holidays would be a wonderful time for families, the holidays are also notorious for family feuds. Thanksgiving, in particular, is a celebration of what one has, family included. However, even this time of…
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Joan Miller
February 23, 2014
Dating
When a person finds his or her true love, that person hopes that that love will last for a lifetime. For some people, however, changes take place or realizations are made and love becomes a constant battle. Not only does…
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Joan Miller
February 22, 2014
Dating
Let’s face it. Some men are not easy to love. At the same time, however, some women are difficult to love. This balance dictates that we must all learn how to truly love if any of us are ever to…
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Joan Miller
February 22, 2014
Dating
Lust does not have to be necessarily bad. In fact, lust and love naturally go hand in hand. However, lust is notorious as a bad feeling which society dictates that all must try to reject. Although lust can be beneficial…
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Joan Miller
February 22, 2014
Dating
While people have different definitions of what love is, it appears that there exist universal signs which tell people when they are liked. Sometimes it is easy to know when a person likes you. Sometimes, it can be more difficult…
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Joan Miller
February 22, 2014
Dating
Although most love is innocent, it can be perverted so that it becomes hurtful or obsessive. Affection can become so blinded and so intense that it may soon turn into obsession, and everyone is at risk for developing it. All…
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Joan Miller
February 22, 2014
Dating
Love is one of the most inspiring feelings that a person can have. Although love can hurt sometimes, the consequences of any type of love, whether it is good or bad love, can teach all people something about the way…
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Joan Miller
February 22, 2014
Dating
Each and every person will have his or her own definition of true love, though some may vary only a little. Personal experiences and environmental factors such as upbringing and culture can all affect the way a person will define…
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Joan Miller
February 22, 2014
Dating
Love and hate are both powerful feelings, but we often prefer to encourage love instead of hate. We want world peace. We want a brotherhood of mankind. Throughout human history, many people have always existed to fight against hatred and…
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Joan Miller
February 22, 2014
Dating
Unconditional love, a phrase rarely heard in daily life, is the true definition of love. However, people often confuse the difference between conditional and unconditional love. Perhaps it is because emotions such as love, desire, and lust are often felt…
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Joan Miller
February 21, 2014
Dating
A long-term relationship is a commitment that some people would think is lacking love. They think of two people who have grown tired of each other, but at the same time have developed the habit of loving one another in…
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Joan Miller
February 4, 2014
Dating
Settling should not be a word in any dater’s vocabulary. While it may be the easier and safer option, the dater who “settles” will also have to live with the simple fact that he or she might not be happier…
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Joan Miller
January 30, 2014
Friends and Peers
Some friendships may last a lifetime, and some may not. However, a friendship is an extraordinarily subjective experience. Everyone will have those friends that come and go. These friends can be categorized into specific types of friends, like acquaintances. You…
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Joan Miller
January 10, 2014
Dating
The first date is your chance to make your first and best impression. But, how do you also make a good and lasting impression that will keep you in your date’s thoughts? Here are some easy to follow tips that…
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Joan Miller
January 10, 2014
Dating
The first date is important because it allows you to make your best impression possible. However, because the first date is always full of anxiety, nervousness, and perhaps some tension, you may find it difficult to impress your date. If…
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Joan Miller
January 9, 2014
Dating
First dates are always nerve-wracking. You are no doubt wondering how it will go: whether or not you will enjoy spending time with this person, and whether or not you will even have a chance at a second date. Making…
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Joan Miller
January 7, 2014
Dating
You think that you may have found the one. He’s almost everything, if not all, that you have ever dreamed of. The problem is that you know that being too enthusiastic about a relationship may come back to you to…
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Joan Miller
January 7, 2014
Dating
Settling should not be a word in any dater’s vocabulary. While it may be the easier and safer option, the dater who “settles” will also have to live with the simple fact that he or she might not be happier…
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Joan Miller
January 6, 2014
Dating
The best thing that a person can expect from true love is to gain the ability to learn more about himself or herself. In this learning process, it is important for both partners to not lose themselves. However, at times…
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Joan Miller
January 6, 2014
Dating
The heart and the mind both play important roles in the emotion we call “love.” Some people will say that love comes exclusively from the heart, because it is a feeling and not some made up, reasoned concept. Others will…
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Joan Miller
January 6, 2014
Dating
Living on your own can be a blessing. In some ways, you are afforded some peace and quiet whenever you please. Your biggest responsibility is yourself, and your obligations are up to you to fulfill. However, there are also disadvantages…
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Joan Miller
January 3, 2014
Dating
College can be an exciting time for young adults because of the possibility of having a good serious relationship with another person. However, many college students do not know how to let their college crush know that they are interested….
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