Posts Tagged ‘romance’

That’s right, I said it. Guys, you need to stop trying to get women to date you. You need to stop trying to figure out what to say or what to do or what magic potion or pickup line or routine is going to magically ‘get her’ to go out with you. Many times when…

The title of this article is a quote by Maya Angelou. A quote that most of us probably think back on situations in our past and say “I should have listened to Maya.” It is so difficult to find someone in today’s society that I think many of us get a little wide-eyed when somebody…

It is no secret that we live in an image-centric society. We are constantly bombarded by images of beauty, whether it be a billboard, advertisement on the side of a bus, or an advertisement that pops up on the side of our favorite website. It takes little more than a glimpse at the cover of…

Dating these days is a challenge. Anyone who is single can relate to that. We are filtering through an entire world full of potential partners and gradually narrowing it down as we go. Who lives close enough to us, who are we attracted to, who shares interests with us, who do we feel the chemistry…

I received a message from someone the other day that made me realize the importance of covering this topic. The message was as follows: “Do you notice so many people just settling with cyber dating? Like they become so busy they just settle for video and texting all day and then never seeing each other?…

My fellow gentlemen, I’m sure I am not alone in noticing what seems to be a bit of an unnerving trend that is unfolding around us. It feels as though we are being complained about more than we are being praised. We are being avoided more than we are being desired. We are being ignored…

This is an increasingly serious issue that I believe needs to be addressed. I would say it is particularly prominent in younger generations but I think it is unfortunately quite widespread. The problem is this: Intelligent, caring, loving people who become jaded from dating those who don’t appreciate them, and then emotionally close themselves off to…

I have been hearing a certain concern from women more often recently. It seems to permeate every age group and has become pretty widespread. The concern is from women who are talked to by men who seem genuine and interested in a real, honest, long term relationship…but never seem to get any more serious than…

Up until now, I have been sort of ambivalent towards the whole concept of the ‘hookup culture’ as we call it. Men and women (boys and girls?) who essentially only have interest in one night stands and rarely speak to the person they end up with after the deed is done. This is essentially mutually…