It’s not always fun to return to “normal” life after a relationship ends. Sometimes the relationship failure ends in heartbreak and sometimes it ends in a breath of fresh air. Either way, life is different and it is often hard…
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Human beings; men and women are fragile cratures. Although evolution of our brain has greatly inceased our thinking capacity, a large part of our lives are still controlled by our emotions. There are very few people who are able to…
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In one way or another, most people have something about themselves that they are self-conscious about. Things about themselves that they wish was different or that they could change. For some people, it goes well beyond this, to a point…
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Every relationship is different. However, there are some common red flags that can signal the end of a relationship, and help you prepare for the inevitable. For both men and women, there are some common signs that a breakup in…
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“Forgive and forget” is easier said than done. Once you hurt the person you love, it is hard for them to ever forget it. Second chances are precious opportunities to make up for all the wrong you have done and…
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The relationship is going great, and you’re spending more time together. Things are starting to get serious and then the time comes. That moment some dread or are at least nervous about. Time to meet the parents. As nervous as…
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There are many reasons why a relationship may end. There could be infidelity, your feelings may have changed, there could be too many arguments, etc. However, a breakup does not always mean someone has done something to harm the other…
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As people’s live seem to become busier, and technology continues to advance, more people are turning to Internet dating sites. These sites provide them with a way of meeting people who share the same interests without having to take the…
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You are ready to start dating again. You have gone through the steps of getting over your past relationship, you have worked on yourself and found both your strengths and weakness’, and you have figured out what you want and…
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SEX!… Now that I have your attention, being broken up with and breaking up with someone will undoubtedly be some of the most turbulent times that you’ll have throughout your life. Most of us have heard of the “Six Stages…
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Whether we like it or not, there are rules when it comes to dating and relationships and the rules that apply to men are not the same rules that apply to women. The majority of mistakes women make in relationships…
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While some of us will never have a close relationship with our spouse’s ex, there are others who become friends and actually seem to enjoy one another’s company. No matter how bonded you are, there will be certain things that…
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The scenario begins when one person of a frequently-dating couple suggests meeting his or her parents. At least in that person’s mind, the relationship has progressed far beyond mere dating. In some cases, the invitation can imply a straight line…
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You’ve finally decided to end your four month relationship with this guy; you realize that this has been four long boring months with him and you don’t want to end up making it to five months with this guy. He…
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While there may be others, five primary reasons account for why most single people do not date. The three big ones are the break up of a long-term relationship, divorce, and death. Another one that mops up most of the…
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Generally speaking you’re going to know when your relationship is drawing to a close. You may not want to admit that the curtain call exists, of course, but that doesn’t make it any less obvious – and if you’re the…
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It does beggar the question, what, or whom do we regard as being a “real man”, and a house-wife would probably define him as the “provider and protector” of her brood, as opposed to a career motivated woman, who views…
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Have you ever ended a relationship? Depending on your reasons it can be the most heart-wrenching, guilty news you will ever have to relay to someone, not least because they have played such a huge part in your life. Intimacy…
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Obviously the best way to break up with someone is the good, old fashioned honest way: you invite the person to your place, tell him or her exactly how you feel, being honest and firm, yet sensitive, and end the…
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Women in general have a reputation for talking too much, but often there is much going on inside of a woman’s head that remains a secret. What women choose to keep to themselves is generally information and comments related to…
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At its simplest, “Dutch dating” means that each person will pay for him- or herself when they go out on a date. This method is appropriate for many types of people. Dates who don’t know each other well, are financially…
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First comes love, then comes…living together? In this day and age it seems like everyone is moving in together before officially tying the knot or instead of tying the knot. Cohabitation has its positive and negative aspects, but once you…
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So what might you expect after you have moved in with your boyfriend? Will it be the time of your life or just another event that leaves you wondering why the heck did I do that? Imagine, if you will,…
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How many times have you caught yourself staring at a guy who sits silently next to a party of people, rarely talks and only nods, while he uncomfortably holds his drink? There is a certain type of guy who not…
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Why do women like nice guys? to answer this question, one has to know what ‘being nice’ means. Women generally, have a different perception of ‘being nice’, compared to men. To them, being nice refers to being gentle, kind and likeable; qualities…
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One of the challenges of dating and meeting someone compatible is accepting their flaws and finding you like them enough to overlook the occasional uncovered burp or the sporadic bouts of snoring. Some people enter the world of dating with…
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The birth of the Internet brought people together from all parts of the world. Sitting behind their screens in homes worldwide are people who seek friendship, companionship and that love which seems to have remained elusive. Who are these people?…
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People outside Africa usually talk about an African. The truth is that many people from that continent are sometimes surprised when they are referred to as African by people from other continents. Inside Africa, self identification as African is still…
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Teen dating, a topic everyone seems to have difficulties with in one way or another, is something that every preteen is excited for and every adult misses. Boy meets girl. God meets goddess. These are the wonder years. However, not…
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There’s a funny off-Broadway musical called I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change. Sound familiar? Have you ever thought you’d found the perfect mate and then spent the rest of your relationship together trying to “fix” him or her? Futile,…
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