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What are your go-to dating advice tips? Are there some things that everyone should consider when looking for a new partner? This Bustle article offers tips from real matchmakers. They suggest: don’t rely on an instant connection, be alert, be the best you can be, date outside your “type”, move past your past... among other tips. Do you agree?
How much can anxiety affect your relationship? If a partner struggles with social anxiety or has little anxieties: can it have an impact on a relationship? How do you discuss neediness, worry or jealousy or other issues that having anxiety can cause? One expert says that when communication isn’t necessarily the saving grace unless partners are able to discuss how they are feeling and how anxiety is having an impact on their day-to-day life.
It turns out even your closest friends have difficulty understanding your emotions in emails. A new study finds that reliance on friends are no better than strangers when it comes to interpreting emails. Do you think it could be hard for couplet to decipher sometimes too? What is a good solution if your partner sends you a text message or an email that you aren’t sure about?
Do men who use tinder have a lower self-esteem? A study looked into those who use tinder and those who don’t. It seems that men who use tinder are more likely to have self-esteem issues. It could also be tied to the fact that there are twice as many men on Tinder as there are women. Men tend to try and connect with women in a higher number (by swiping right) but the increased odds of being rejected puts them in a vulnerable place.
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