Dating

Science is here to save the day… or at least help you make some crucial life decisions. Tying the knot is a big step and timing seems to be one of the people’s biggest concerns. I mean, have you ever encountered one of those desperate girls who are out-husband-hunting just because the clock is ticking? It happens. And before you get …

“The opposite of loneliness is not togetherness, it’s intimacy” ― Richard Bach Relationships aren’t merely about being physically close. If — like many men — you want to start building high-quality relationships, you need to be emotionally available too. Here’s the problem: we are taught to be closed off as men. From an early age, we learn that we should be strong, …

Okay, so you’ve got the conversation started. Now you’ve just got to relax and let the conversation flow. It’s good practice to have some interesting topics to bring up should the chatter run dry. Same goes with having a few go-to questions in your back pocket. Don’t worry, we’ve done all the hard work for you. Here’s what to talk about with a …

The age-old question has troubled men since the dawn of time. You’re not alone if you want to know how to impress a girl on a first date. You’ve got the confidence to ask her out on a first date. Now what? You need to plan a great date that keeps her coming back for more. You want her to …

Everyone lands in the friend zone at one time or another. It’s a bad place to be and difficult to get out of. The thing to do is avoid getting there in the first place. You might be surprised to hear that staying out of the friend zone isn’t all that complicated. Why Guys End Up in the Friend Zone …

Hey, did your phone just ding? It sounded like a match. Congrats! But oh, what’s this? The match is someone super hot you swiped right on with the assumption they’d never actually swipe right back? It’s all fun and games when you’re maniacally swiping late at night, approving every cool-looking person who appears on the screen, but it gets more …

What is Narcissism? Narcissism is on a spectrum, and can actually be at healthy levels in some people. Healthy levels of narcissism are basically good self-esteem. It is when you believe in yourself and your skills, and your self-evaluation is realistic (i.e. you don’t think you are the absolute best at everything when you are actually a beginner). You are …

As a single gal in Los Angeles who has been online dating for over 10 years, I have earned my stripes as a dating expert and a dating drama queen. I have experienced and survived all the dramas of online dating and still remain a hopeful romantic. I am here to share some coaching advice and guide and support you …

The adage “actions speak louder than words” rings truer than ever when it comes to dating and relationships. Anyone can tell you what you want to hear, but only someone who actually means what they say will make sure their actions back up their words. And that’s just what you should be looking for instead of wondering “Does he love me?” Because …

Like it or not, Valentine’s Day is here. “But the holiday is made up!” you cry. “All holidays are made up,” I calmly reply. “We live in a society.” No matter how badly you want to stick it to the Hallmark industrial complex, and no matter how much your loved one assures you they “really don’t want gifts,” the fact …