Posts Tagged ‘courting process’

5 Simple Ways To Keep Her Happy

What’s more important than starting a relationship? Developing and maintaining one that keeps both partners happy. Not letting things get stale. Keeping it fresh. A good man understands that effort and romance needs to extend far beyond the beginning stages of a relationship. The same effort that it took to get her attention is what…

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10 Ways To Know You’re Ready For A Relationship

When speaking about relationships, we often discuss what would make someone a good man or what would make them a good woman in terms of being a partner. I think what often goes overlooked, is the introspective aspect of building a solid foundation with someone, and what it really means to be “ready” for a…

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What Happens When You Find The Woman You’ve Been Looking For

There are a lot of articles out there, mine included, which discuss traits or characteristics of the ‘right person.’ Ways they treat you, ways they conduct themselves, what the relationship should look like… But the truth is, relationships are not about checking items off of a list. They are not about an arbitrary test score…

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10 Signs You Need To Break Up

I am often approached with questions regarding how someone is acting in a relationship. I also hear and observe stories about people who are generally unhappy, and some of them are heartbreaking. I understand any life change is difficult, especially break ups. There are circumstances involved, perhaps children, apartments, maybe a pet, friendship with family…

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7 Important Qualities Women Want In A Man

The question “what do women want?” has multiple answers for multiple areas of life. What do they want in a career? What do they want in a relationship? What do they want in a man? The way a woman wants to be treated in a relationship is different than the inherent qualities she wants the man…

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5 Signs You Might Be Settling

As a man, I hold myself to a certain standard for how I treat (all) women, and especially those close to me. Because of this, I can’t help but be a bit perturbed when I see or hear about examples of mistreatment that could be avoided. Nobody should ever have to settle for less than…

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10 New Guidelines Of Modern Dating

I use the word ‘guidelines’ for a reason. People often talk about dating ‘rules’ as if there is one set of standards that should govern every interaction with every couple who has began to get to know each other. Obviously, with endless combinations of personalities and circumstances, there are no realistic rules that can be applied to…

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15 Things Maturity Teaches Us About Love

As we get older, the hope is that we also become more mature. As we become more mature, our perspective on most subjects will change. The hope is that this will also be for the better. One of the largest areas of life that this happens in, is love. Self love, love of another person,…

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8 Reasons It’s Okay To Be Single

I find often times the perception in society is that if you’re single, you’re unhappy – and if you’re in a relationship, you’re automatically happy. Given how many people live fulfilling single lives and how many people settle into the wrong relationships, this is not always the case. Here are 8 reasons it’s totally okay to…

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5 Powerful Reasons You Deserve A Happy Relationship

Sometimes, we tend to get down on ourselves. Things may not be going our way. Maybe you are facing challenges at work. Maybe you wish you were in better shape. Maybe you are not where you want to be in terms of a relationship or building a family. Maybe you thought you would be ‘further…

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