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Confidence is not necessary for you to find and keep a good relationship. Surprised? I know, this is the opposite of what you’ve constantly heard. If you believe the unfortunate myth that you must fully love yourself before you can find a partner, it’s not your fault. We are constantly bombarded with messages about how …

The feminist movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries led to much more power for women in the workplace. But have we also gained more power in our private lives? Maybe not. And there’s one big problem — we may have killed off chivalry. All the old chivalry toward a woman – opening her door, …

I won’t sugarcoat it – the dating world can be a minefield of deception and manipulation. Fortunately, you can develop an essential skill that will protect your heart and empower you to identify the genuine connection you deserve. Everyone wants to influence their partner’s behavior or perceptions in some way. Manipulators use deceptive or abusive …

People make fun of romance novels and “chick lit,” but love and romance are not frivolous. Spending your life with a partner is a true connection that most of us eventually want. Improving your dating life is a worthy goal because most of the skills that can help you with your love life have far-reaching …

Nancy Jo Sales’ disturbing 2015 Vanity Fair article, “Tinder and the Dawn of the ‘Dating Apocalypse,’” painted a troubling picture of the way men treated women on the online site. Why is an article from 2015 important? Because it appears that the online dating situation is only getting worse. Sadly, Pew Research reported in 2020 …

In today’s technology-driven world, online dating has become a common way to meet potential partners. Did you know that about half of never-married Americans have used dating apps or websites, and one in ten partnered couples having met online? The digital realm has transformed the way we seek love and companionship. However, opinions about the …

In a world where romantic movies portray love as effortless, the reality of finding the man of your dreams is far more complex. It’s a transformative journey that demands preparation and readiness. While it may seem daunting, remember the timeless adage, “When the student is ready, the teacher will arrive.” So, how can you best …

Are you tired of seeing potential partners slip through your fingers, without understanding why? Could you be pushing them away without realizing it? If you’re a single woman yearning for lasting love but can’t seem to hold on to it, then it’s time to take a hard look at your behavior and face the 12 …

One of the highlights of mental health awareness month was the legal battle between writer E. Jean Carroll and former president Donald Trump. Wherever you stand politically, this case demonstrates the long-lasting devastating effects that sexual trauma can have on a woman’s romantic relationships and her entire life. Ms. Carroll was awarded $5 million in …

Although the phrase, “Don’t judge a book by its cover” has been popular since 1860, people in our culture do it daily. Our culture bombards us with messages about the importance of looks and beauty. Bucking the tidal wave of attention to beautiful people takes true bravery. When it comes to dating, it’s easy to …