Online dating is as much about timing as it is about preparation. If you have started chatting on a dating site or app with someone you are interested in, you don’t want that initial spark to fizzle before your first date. But what do you say and do to build a spark with someone without physically meeting them? And how do you take that conversation from messaging to meeting in person so you can explore the relationship? These are critical moments when dating online that require thoughtful and timely execution[...]
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Virtual dates on video platforms like Zoom, Skype, and FaceTime have gone from being a social distancing trend to the new normal for dating and appear to be here to stay. So how do you create a virtual date that goes beyond video chatting and can potentially spark intimacy and fun? With a combination of creativity and web-savvy, you can now plan virtual dates that are not only memorable but also test the strength of your connection with a potential partner. Of course, it is not the same as meeting IRL. However,[...]
Recently I opened my email box and found something unexpected and exciting. It was an email from one of my former clients, letting me know how happy he was and how in love he was with an incredible woman. (For privacy reasons I will refer to him by the pseudonym John.) In the email, John included a photo of himself cheek to cheek with his new love. The happy couple exuded happiness and joy in every way. The email made me tear up not just about John’s happiness and new relationship, but also about the incredibl[...]
My husband and I have been married for almost 8-years now and I’m very thankful for our relationship, but sometimes when I am coaching my clients I find my mind wandering back to my previous life as a struggling single. Most recently this happened when I was coaching a client who was working through some major issues she developed from a recent breakup with a boyfriend who was gaslighting her throughout her relationship. For those of you not familiar with the term “gaslighting”, it is a form[...]