On-again, off-again relationships are fun to watch on TV, but not when you’re in them. The New York Post reports that these on-again, off-again relationships aren’t great for your mental health. People who are in on-again, off-again relationships—those who repeatedly break up and get back together with the same person—are at higher risk for depression and anxiety,…
Imagine this: you’ve been waiting for a while, hoping for that one person who will make your heart beat faster and with whom you can build a beautiful relationship. But there’s one problem: that person just isn’t ready for a relationship. It’s frustrating, confusing and disappointing all at once. You wonder why this person doesn’t…
As you’re loading the dishwasher, you see a notification of an incoming message. You want to reply immediately, but you stand your ground – you want to show that you’re not so easy to win over. You play the game of unavailability with professional finesse. You carefully ignore every text for at least a few…
Have you ever imagined yourself as a magnet that drew people to you? You might think that this kind of attraction is reserved for those with good looks or a fat bank account. But that is absolutely not the case. This mysterious power is something you can learn and practice, just like you can learn…
There you are, standing in the pub, all alone. Until you make eye contact with that attractive – albeit slightly hazy – stranger at the bar. Thanks to the beers you’ve already knocked back, you dare to walk up to him. Hello !
Not only was your fear of being rejected unfounded, once you start talking you realize that this person…
Picture this: Your heart is racing, your breathing is getting shallow, and you feel a slight nervousness in your stomach. You’re about to go on a date with that special match. But wait, before you rush out the door, have you thought about dating etiquette? Yes, those unwritten rules that ensure your date goes smoothly and pleasantly.…
The past year has been all about recovery. After spending a long time at home, everyone was determined to make up for lost time. Social activities were possible again and physical dating was an option again. Now that 2022 is coming to an end, it is time to take stock. What are the current trends?…
As 2022 draws to a close, we’re all starting to look ahead to next year. 2023 is just around the corner. How can you prepare for a new year of dating? And what can you expect? To answer these questions, dating app Bumble surveyed 14,300 singles.
8 datingtrends in 2023
In general, the future of dating looks…
Imagine this: you have arranged to meet a match for a terrace date . You are excited , because after two weeks of exchanging messages it was finally time to meet in person. As you sit down at a table on the still empty terrace, you are called: it is your date who has already taken a seat at…
More than a third of singles don't want to be single on Valentine's Day. This and more is revealed in the 'Love in Lockdown' research from Spark Networks, the company behind a number of major dating apps. Under the name 'Love in Lockdown', the company collected data on dating during the pandemic.
Since a party…
