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opening the door to love — Emotions are a fleeting part of our existence, they ebb and flow like waves- some taking us higher than we could imagine and others bringing us to depths we aren’t sure we can survive. But as the eloquent Alice Walker says, we have to learn not to worry about the […]

Opening the door to love

by Esther

BringYourBestieTwitter — Conversations off the Couch is holding a ‘Bring Your Bestie’ contest for Dating Dilemmas! The winner will receive a free ticket for themselves and a 30% off ticket for a friend they would like to bring to the event! Post by Conversations Off the Couch. To enter, visit our Conversations […]

Bring Your Bestie Contest!

by Erica Turner

Do You Feel Pressure From Your New Relationship? — Sweet smiles. Cute texts. Small gestures. These are the things that make a new relationship so exciting. You have finally established that you both have feelings for each other and have taken that step of making it an official relationship. This is an exhilarating time because you are still trying […]

Do you feel pressure from your new relationship?

by GTA Admin

How to fall in love with your single life — With the ever so popular Valentine’s Day approaching, I find myself reflecting on my romantic decisions in the past. Sometimes this causes me to feel alone and needing someone in my life to make me feel whole. I know that another person can’t complete me but in these weeks leading […]

How to fall in love with your single life

by GTA Admin

#brokenpicker — For those unfamiliar with the term, someone with Broken Picker Syndrome repeatedly chooses inappropriate people to date (or even marry). For whatever reason, this person has fallen into a habit of attempting to connect with people who can never offer them what they want, which is an authentic, healthy, long-term partnership. […]

Is Your Picker Broken?

by Erica Turner

forgot your goals — We are just 3 days away from the end of January… how are your New Year’s resolutions or goals going? If you’re like nearly half of all adults, then you have already given up your “New Year- New Me” attitude in favor of more familiar, if not always fulfilling, habits and relationships. But what […]

Forgot your goals? Here’s 3 ways to get back ...

by Esther

good habits great relationship — I talk to people all the time about how their relationships are going. “Eh…we fight all the time….we never see each other…they’re too clingy…” is what I often hear. It makes me wonder, what’s the point is in dating? With all the bad habits and complaints I see in the […]

Good Habits Make Great Relationships

by GTA Admin

IsYourNewRelationshipTooMuchWork — One of the strange things about dating is that it is work, right up until the moment it isn’t. The process of making oneself available, of creating and editing your profile on multiple dating websites, of going out when you don’t really feel like it, of sifting through the pain […]

Is Your New Relationship Too Much Work?

by Erica Turner

3 Ways to Have Fun Dating — As the year comes to an end, people start to reflect on their lives. We think about the events of the past year and what we can do to improve our situations in the New Year, or what we can do to maintain the good vibes. With these reflections come […]

3 Ways to Have More Fun Dating

by GTA Admin

Are You Ready to Date? — One of the most exhilarating feelings is the start of something new with someone that catches your attention. The butterflies you get in your stomach when the person you are interested in calls or texts you, the cute little things you start doing for each other, the silliness you feel […]

Are you ready to date?

by GTA Admin

5 Hot Tips to Improve Your Online Dating — We have all seen the ads for dating websites–eHarmony, okcupid, match.com. But, I’ve always wondered to myself, do these sites really work? Is it possible that online dating can really help us find our special someone just by filling out a questionnaire? Last week I ventured onto eHarmony just […]

5 Hot Tips for Better Online Dating

by GTA Admin

how do you rate on the friendship meter? — As you know, our lives can be very demanding and busy. Sometimes it is very hard to keep up with our own needs and schedules let alone have time to maintain true, meaningful friendships with others and pay attention to their lives. It doesn’t make it any easier that most […]

How Do You Rate on the Friend Meter?

by GTA Admin