Her date is tall, rich and hot. But when he kept offering gifts and exotic trips, she bailed. Were these actual red flags, or did she make a big mistake?
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What Does It Mean To Be Strong?
I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be strong, lately. Not in the physical sense, but what it means to be emotionally and mentally strong. The idea that people today — men especially — are “weaker” or “can’t handle it” is tossed around with gleeful abandon. In fact, the underlying conflict of Cobra…
I Was Abused. How Do I Keep My Trauma Out of My Dating Life?
Dear Dr. NerdLove: I’ve been thinking about an idea that appeals to me, and wondering if there are some deeper lessons that can be learned from it. I would appreciate a qualified second opinion on the matter, and so I would like to hear your advice, if that is alright. Background details (to let you…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: How Do I Escape A Creeper?
Hi Doc, I know this isn’t particularly about dating and relationship but I just really need some third party advice right now. A best mate of mine has been online dating ever since he got separated from his wife after having found out she had been cheating on him. 1-2 months into the separation, he…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: Who’s Abusing Who?
Hi Doc, I would like to ask your opinion on my situation in my relationship. My girlfriend and I have been together for almost 7 years, and everything was great at first until she started having troubles at home. I tried to help her but she refused help from me, saying that she could take care…
Ask Dr. NerdLove: Should I Give Him Another Chance?
Hey Doc, I have been involved in a relationship for the past 7 yrs with a man to whom I kept at a distance for 5 of those years. Once he moved in with me I noticed he had a bad addiction to alcohol he worked, he helped with the bill’s and we were still…
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