Ways to Initiate Sex When You’re Feeling Shy There are many reasons why both men and women may learn to stop speaking up for their sexual desires and needs. This can create a certain amount of confusion in an intimate relationship. Our partners may not know how to...
“How do we meet each other's deep emotional need to feel loved? If we can learn to do that and choose to do it, then the love that we share will be exciting beyond anything we ever felt when we were infatuated” - Dr Gary Chapman, 'The 5 Love Languages' The languages...
A date—especially a first date—should make a lasting impression. It should give you and the other person a chance to get to know each other. Find an activity that suits your interests and your date's interests. It'll give you plenty to talk about, and it'll help you...
If you've found a potential match through a dating agency, introduction agency or out and about, and are now preparing to get to know her, it's important to think about communication before you meet in person. Interacting and learning about each other certainly helps...
Most women find that verbal affirmations of their worth and attractiveness are more flattering and reassuring than any other way of communicating attraction. Consequently, if you can master the art of giving compliments then you'll be off to a great start with anyone...
Navigating a new relationship is difficult. Besides getting to know the person, you have to determine the pace and define your relationship. This time of year, couples struggle with an extra complication—the inevitable introduction to family members. As you plan for...
Bad dates happen to everyone. You go out on a date, and everything falls flat. The conversation starts awkward and stays that way all night long. Maybe something embarrassing happens, like spilling wine all over your best formal wear. Or maybe everything went well,...
Hearts are blooming in flower shops and stationery stores, supermarkets are dripping in chocolates and restaurants are filling with tables for two. If the calendar hasn’t already alerted you, walking down the street will: it’s Valentine’s Day again and if you’re...
3 Keys for First Date Success Does any of this sound familiar on your first date? Forced conversation Awkward silences Eyes darting around the room Uncomfortable fidgeting Playing with food Desperately waiting for the bill So what are the keys to first date success?...
Popular culture would have us believe that it is the young lady who is desperate to get married “before it’s too late”. This is an especially funny situation when you consider that most studies show that, overall, men benefit from marriage than women do. Both married...
Most men will tell you that they are not into the whole pursuit and seduction scene. Several years ago it was popular in the cartoons to show a caveman who might be interested in a potential mate. Rather than going to all the trouble to gather flowers for his...
Being in a relationship not only feels good, but it is also good for you! The comics and your mates at the pub would have you believe that marriage is a bad thing for men. “Studies show that married men live longer, they just wish they didn’t!” This attitude is...
