She feels lonely and isolated and wants a robust social life, but people leave her feeling exhausted and annoyed. How can she be a better social animal?
bad dates
My Boyfriend’s Ex Is Trying to Steal Him Away. What Do I Do?
Dear Dr. NerdLove: The guy I’ve been seeing for the past three months is still very close with his ex; they ended things a year ago. They dated for 3 years after having a strong friendship prior to their relationship. The ex tells the person I’m seeing incessantly that she wants to be back together…
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What Do You Do When Someone You Love Is A Stalker?
Dear Dr. NerdLove, I’ve got this ex, and we’re friends. We’re exes because the stars didn’t align for us, and that’s it. We’ve been close for ten years, on and off, and I really love her. We’ll call her Amber. Seven years ago, her boyfriend, we’ll call him Cory, ghosted her (but didn’t block her…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: How Do I Escape A Bad Date?
Dear Dr. NerdLove, I have a question regarding the manners (and safety) of when to end a date when you met the person online. I’m a woman in my late 20s, and I’ve had enough experience with online dating to be relatively savvy with it. I typically find it a fun way to meet new…
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Episode #91 – How To Plan the Perfect First Date
How many times have you had a first date that you thought was amazing… but never lead to a second date? First dates can be tricky and frustrating. A lot of guys are good at getting a first date, but can never turn it into a second or third date. No matter what they seem…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: How Do I Recover From A Bad Date?
Good Morning Doc, I’ve gotten myself into a bit of an anxious state after a date went bad a few days ago. For context, the date seemed to go quite well initially. Despite the initial plan falling through we found somewhere else to go and had a bit of a laugh about the situation. A…
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