Hey Doc, Near the end of last year I started a new relationship with this incredible girl. Our chemistry was great and it honestly felt like I had found my “life buddy” (a term we called each other). She not only showed interest in the things that I liked but I was also interested in…
long distance relationships
Episode #138 — Love, Sex and Dating During Quarantine
The COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t mean that your love life has to be put on hold. In fact, relationships are more important than ever. People are still meeting, dating and even falling in love during social distancing. The coronavirus pandemic has forced us to think about dating in new and different ways. In this replay of…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: Should I Still Hang Out With My Ex?
Dear Dr. NerdLove, I would like to thank you for all the great tips and information that you have given over the years; it’s been extremely useful. I just wish I knew about your work sooner, because I am going through a break up situation that could have been different if I knew the things…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: Why Don’t I Want A Relationship?
Dear Doctor, Am I asexual, aromantic, or am I trying to label myself to provide an excuse for my inexperience? I’m a dude in my 20’s and I’ve never been in a relationship, on a date, or even watched porn. But I don’t think I’m asexual because I masturbate weekly using my imagination or softcore…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: Should I Stop Waiting For Him To Change?
Hey Doc, So I’ve been off and on with someone who I’ve been in a long distance relationship with. We’ve known each other for four years going onto five and we haven’t seen each other. We’ve been on and off mainly because he was mentally unstable, depressed, and elusive. Fights would happen, then he would…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: How Do I Stop Being The Toxic Friend?
Hi Doc, I recently realized (well, “accepted” would be more accurate) that I qualify as someone who is a toxic friend. A couple of months ago, my friends pointed out I would not behave in the same way depending if I was with one of them alone or if I was with a larger group….
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