One of the ongoing themes here at Paging Dr. NerdLove is that one of the keys of dating success is understanding women – especially what women want. Of course, it’s hard to actually relate to women when we’re acculturated into an antagonistic relationship with women, where men and women may as well be separate species…
What Not To Do
5 Times When You Shouldn’t Approach Women
Anyone who reads my site for long enough knows I’m a big proponent of the cold approach. Learning how to approach women, strike up a conversation and charming them into being interested in going on a date with you is a difficult – but important – skill to master. But just as important as it…
What Can One Man’s Mistake Teach Us About Open Relationships?
On Monday, I mentioned how the universe liked to drop the occasional subject into my lap, sparing me the time and effort to come up with a new topic. I didn’t exactly expect the same thing to happen again quite so soon, but Reddit apparently saw fit to provide me with a story about open relationships…
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“Cutoff Culture” And the Myth of Closure
Every once in a while, the universe likes to drop a subject in my lap. Last week, several of my readers forwarded me an article on Medium called “Shining Light on Cutoff Culture“, a think piece by one Jeff Reifman, about closure and communication. Evidently, Reifman’s heart was broken by “Emma” when she not only…
5 Types of Dating Advice People Need To Stop Giving
One thing about being a part of the Dating Advice Industry is that you inevitably check out other people’s advice. Sometimes it’s a case of just seeing what’s in the cultural zeitgeist – a way of putting your finger on the pulse of society by seeing not only what people are concerned about but also…
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Ending Sexual Harassment In Geek Culture
I want to run a quick question by you. Which of these do you think is an appropriate reaction to art criticism of a piece of art you enjoy? A: A discussion about the differences in styles and desired effect by the artist with an eye towards the commercial viability of the property, exaggerations of…