Sometimes, even the most promising relationships don’t last. Perhaps that spark has begun to fizzle, or maybe you’re just not that compatible as a couple anymore. Whatever the case, it can be tricky knowing when to make the call. Are you looking for signs your relationship is over? Or wondering at what point in your […]
Dating is difficult and isolating — especially in the current climate of swiping apps and digital disconnect. But what about for singles with diabetes? What additional challenges do they face…
Maintaining a meaningful relationship over long distances presents a unique set of challenges. With limited in-person interactions, couples in long-distance relationships (LDRs) must rely heavily on emotional connection, planning, and mutual trust to sustain their bond. Although every relationship is unique, several strategies can increase the likelihood of success. In this guide, we outline practical […]
Dating can be challenging, and one of the more frustrating experiences many singles face is ghosting. Ghosting happens when someone suddenly cuts off all communication without explanation, leaving the other person feeling confused and hurt. To help you recognize the early signs of ghosting, Tawkify’s matchmakers—Melissa Rogers, Alyssa Bunn, and Kimia Monsoor—offer their professional insights […]
You’ve probably heard about the concept of self-sabotage when it comes to things like landing a job or achieving your goals. You know, when you let yourself get in the way of your own success? Well, you might be surprised that self-sabotage can actually apply to your romantic relationships, too. You can inadvertently destroy or […]
I sat down today with Fernando. He’s a fantastically handsome African-Mexican American. He likes to say he’s, “blacksican.” Fernando is a world class caretaker for the elderly who is also a rockstar on the dance floor. Fernando’s interview will be the first in a series of “single spotlights” where I will get to know different men and women through light conversation about love. Fernando, tell me about yourself. I’m in my early 30’s, I live in Richmond CA and I work as a caregiver for a lovely lady who will remain nameless…
When you and your partner first met, the chemistry was palpable. You didn’t just have a spark between you—it felt like a full-on bonfire with no fire extinguisher in sight. However, as the weeks, months, and even years have passed, you might be struggling to find so much as a flicker of light in your […]
Your emotional coping capacity stands a greater chance in the face of adversity if you are able to embrace the sanctity of solitude…
Who says you can’t be friends with someone you’re attracted to – you can. And who says you have to have sex with everyone you’re attracted to – you shouldn’t…
So when a question came through that didn’t fit the usual pattern, I was perplexed — and after answering it, I felt that it should be shared…
Dealing with a break-up can be a doozy. After all, it can do a number on your self-confidence, making you doubt everything about yourself and even feel like you’ve lost a sense of yourself along the way. Yes, getting out of a relationship and getting over a breakup can be tough, but it doesn’t have […]
Relationships aren’t fun. They’re an inherently not-fun thing you do with someone whom you often have fun with. Just as light is both a particle and a wave, lasting love is a choice as much as it is a feeling…
