COVID Chronicles: Coupling In Quarantine
How does confinement change relationship dynamics? What’s the best mindset to adopt in present circumstances? And in what ways can our partnerships strengthen—even under pressure?
All Dating and Relationship Articles
Matchmaking Services: What to Expect
Dating with the intent to find a committed partner can seem like a thankless process. You spend hours swiping on dating apps without finding a good lead. When you do locate potential matches, you might find yourself going on countless dates that lead to nowhere. Meeting a friend of a friend can be even less […]
Guide to Overcoming Commitment Issues
Every type of relationship comes with its ups and downs, from being in “the honeymoon phase” to realizing that your partner loads the dishwasher the wrong way. But part of those highs and lows is whether or not you and your partner can commit—in the near future and the long term. It can be jarring […]
Dating Instruction Roundup, Volume II
Attraction is surely a fickle beast, but science has proven that intelligence attracts– and humor implies intelligence. Geoffrey Miller and Dr. Gil Greengross’s recent paper on the importance of humor in mating, asserts that humor is indeed an indicator of mate quality and mental fitness…
Should You Pursue a Person…or a Relationship?
When going out into the world (or, more often, the internet) to seek love and companionship, most of us decide to date someone based on how they make us feel, or based on attributes we seek in someone else. Most of us don’t think about the relationship we want. We think about the person we […]
7 Steps to Healthy Dating After Sexual Assault
1 in 5 women and 1 in 16 men are sexually assaulted while in college. Rape is the most under-reported crime, and 63% of sexual assaults are not reported to police…
9 Holiday Dating Do’s and Don’ts According to Matchmakers
Some say the holidays are the most wonderful time of year, and it’s hard to argue with that sentiment. From the twinkly lights strung around Christmas trees to the warm mugs overflowing with hot cocoa and marshmallows, there’s certainly something so very inviting and cozy about the holiday season. However, all that holiday magic often […]
Everything You Need to Know about Snow-Globing
The holiday season has a way of turning the mundane into something magical. City streets take on a cozy glow, once-darkened apartment windows shine with twinkling lights, and dating relationships get a boost of romance. But how do you know when holiday dating turns into snow-globing? We’re here to talk about the snow-globing dating trend, […]
To Pursue & Be Pursued
I get it. We all want love, and it’s complicated. But, if your pure and genuine efforts to let a man know you’re interested are being lost in translation, this article is for you. Guys: what do you think about all this? Think about the first dates you’ve had. Were you so eager to make a […]
Secrets Of A Matchmaker: Secret #6
How can you possibly determine whether potential partners are more than “potential,” if you can’t escape your own internal skepticism…
What a Matchmaker Suggests You Ask Yourself
Being single in the current climate can be difficult to navigate. Why not start by asking the tough questions to the only person you really know–YOU.
Fresh Dating Perspective In 7 Steps
The Holiday season is swiftly approaching. Before we know it, the New Year will be upon us. In the midst of this approaching change (and our country’s mercurial climate), I thought our readers might appreciate counsel on how to refresh their dating mindset…
