Category Archives: Dating & Relationships

First Date Conversation

On first dates conversation can be uncomfortably slow at times. You don’t know much about the person and you have no history with them so it can be difficult to find things to talk about. Add a little bit of nervousness and tension to the situation and things are downright awkward. This article will give […]

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Lack, Lack Fills a Gunny Sack

What is your relationship with your garage? Are you sensitive to it? How about your closet? Do either feel crowded? Consider the two quotes below: “I have the world’s largest collection of seashells. I keep it on all the beaches of the world. Perhaps you’ve seen it.” Stephen Wright “Shop till you drop.” Bumper sticker […]

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First Date Chemistry

Although the nervousness of a first date can somewhat hamper the flow of your true and wonderful personality, there are a few signs that you’ll notice when things are really going great. The conversation will flow. There will be a natural rhythm to the dialogue, each person contributing and taking turns in the spotlight. You’ll […]

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Keeping the Love Alive: Selfing, the Cure for Resentment (Part 2 of 2)

When your world is filled with many wonderful opportunities, it can feel difficult if you feel you must choose between them, and it’s equally rough if you have a hard time saying no to people. Yet saying yes to everything can lead to both over-commitment and resentment, which can erode your relationships, whether at work […]

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Keeping the Love Alive: Maintaining Good Feelings in Any Kind of Relationship (Part One of Two)

Have you ever noticed how enthusiasm and affection between two people can dwindle as time goes on? Whether it’s a romance, friendship, or work relationship, sometimes the air goes right out of your sails, seemingly for no reason. But usually, it’s not without cause. It’s most often due to the emotional cancer of resentment. However […]

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First Date? Hints for Success!

Ah, the anticipation! However it may have developed, you are about to test the waters on a first date. It may have been a while since you’ve done so. You may be a bit nervous. Whether this is a blind date, a meeting arranged by friends, a personal ad rendezvous, or even a date with […]

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