Hi Dr Nerd Love. I met a girl some months ago who’s brilliant – there is almost nothing I don’t like about her and we hit it off brilliantly. Because she was out of the country a lot etc we couldn’t meet up often and so, after a few meets and talking constantly by phone/text…
Archives for September 2019
Episode #122 – Conquer Your Social Anxiety and Develop Bullet-Proof Social Confidence
Confidence isn’t about being 100% sure of your inevitable success, it’s simply feeling that you know how to handle the situation. Taking away the fear of social awkwardness helps build bullet-proof social confidence. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS: Why your attitude is the key to your social success How you accidently cripple your in-person social skills Why MeetUps,…
Ask Dr. NerdLove: She Had Wild Sex With Other Guys. Why Not With Me?
Hi Doc, I wonder if you can write on the topic of getting over women’s sexual histories, especially when they’ve gone through long hook-up/casual dating periods and a man has not. Or maybe about guys who’re plagued by feelings of not measuring up in experience, number of partners, degrees of wildness, etc. I think many…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: How Do I Keep My Department From Becoming Toxic?
I’m having a social problem at work. I’m a female student in a physics PhD program. This means that I’m in kind of a weird spot where: (1) my coworkers are also kind of supposed to be my friends, and (2) the gender ratio is really, *really* bad (<15%). When I first came in, I…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: How Do I Stop Being In Love With Someone?
Hi Doc, I hope you can help me on this and I’ll start with some backstory: I’ve known this girl since…always. Her sister and I went to kindergarten, elementary and high school together and we’re close friends. I guess I began having feelings for her when I was 11-12, mostly because she was three years…
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