If ghosting sucks, why do people still do it? As someone who is guilty of ghosting in the past, this is my honest take on why people ghost in the first place. My answers may or may not surprise you. That’s the real question, isn’t it? We condemn ghosting so strongly and treat it as
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The case for coffee: Why simple first dates are better than fancy dates Despite the growing cringe and lack of appeal, I think grabbing coffee on a first date is actually practical and perfectly acceptable, and its simplicity can be a healthy choice when meeting someone for the first time. There’s a growing hated surrounding
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15 Signs he’s using you and what to do about it In the dating world, there are clear indicators of someone with disingenuous intentions and who is taking advantage of you. This really isn’t a foreign concept. People use people all. the. time. for things like personal gain, sex, money, drugs, attention, a place to
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There’s a movement in the dating community that involves showing up more authentically, unapologetically and even ruthlessly honest rather than focusing on making a good impression on a date. Young people are here for it because focusing on being their authentic self also means less, over-exaggerated performance. And while I totally get the positives of
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Are there instances where breaking up over text makes the most sense? Absolutely, but they should be a last-ditch effort…not the norm. It would be hypocritical of me to condemn breakup texts when even I ended one of my previous long-term relationships over text message. To be fair, the breaking up part felt like it
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Here’s the thing: a relationship moving too fast may not look unhealthy from the outside, but can often feel the deepest, heaviest, most exhausting, painful and heart-gripping. Many connections that begin as a race are either painfully unaware of how quickly they’re getting to the finish line or are burning themselves out along the way
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Ghosting in a relationship explained, and 3 examples of what it is NOT What exactly does Ghosting mean and where did it come from? Ghosting has been a major buzzword in relationships for some time, and increasingly when it comes to casual dating (minus exclusivity). It was a term originally derived from committed relationships, where
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We live in a tech-obsessed world, where many are now going as far as “dating-up” for popularity, reputation and an ego boost rather thancurating a genuine relationship. Now that we have the internet and social media readily at our fingertips, it already seems like nothing is considered sacred, private or genuine anymore, including our personal
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Online dating surely has its perks but not without its woes, which is why it’s important to spot the red flags. It’s pretty easy to find statistics that confirm tens of millions of people from the U.S. alone are using online dating platforms. That means there are plenty of dating red flags to watch out
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If you can’t stop texting your ex, here are 10 things that could change if you did Seriously, what’s the worst thing that could happen if you stopped texting your ex right now? Then what’s the best thing that could happen if you were to stop texting your ex? These are two very important questions
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