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February 12, 2024Dating & Heartbreak8 min read
Healthy Relationships
I reflect on my relationship experiences and share insights from my one-year anniversary with my girlfriend. I discuss the importance of being oneself in a relationship, the value of…
June 5, 2022Boundaries4 min read
What Are Your Non Negotiables?
I've been quiet on here lately... so I figured it was time to do a little writing on a topic that I recently discussed with my therapist a few weeks back. We've been diving into my dating…
February 28, 2022Dating & Heartbreak10 min read
So, Love is pretty hard huh?
To set some expectations right off the bat... I'm not sure this piece is going to be anything but a bunch of my recent thoughts on dating and love. I typically try to write with purpose…
March 18, 2021Dating & Heartbreak6 min read
Dating Games - Reasons Why You Still Aren't In A Relationship, part three
Red flags. We see them. We ignore them. As someone who is notorious for doing this, I'd like to take a deeper look and figure out why a lot of us ignore red flags from those we like and…
March 3, 2021Dating & Heartbreak6 min read
Dating Games - Reasons Why You Still Aren't In A Relationship, part two
Let's get right into it... ghosting. This is probably the most common game that's played in dating nowadays. What is it? Well its purposely ignoring someone's attempt to communicate with…
February 24, 2021Dating & Heartbreak6 min read
Dating Games - Reasons Why You Still Aren’t In A Relationship, part one
When it comes to dating, one of the most common complaints nowadays is the amount of games that we play with each other. Almost all of us alter our behaviour in one way or another when in…
February 4, 2021Dating & Heartbreak4 min read
Dealing with Breakups
Arguably one of the hardest things in life to deal with, heartbreak never really gets easier no matter how many times you go through it. Sure, you definitely learn what you like and what…
January 3, 2021Dating & Heartbreak10 min read
Lessons I've Learned from Dating - 2021 Edition.
So it's been a little while since I've written here. Since my last post, I've gone through therapy, a pandemic, getting deported, having a hurricane hit where I'm staying, and was…
December 15, 2014Dating & Heartbreak3 min read
Relationships
Where to start? I guess we could go chronologically but the fact is and in life, nothing happens in order... there is always a mix of things happening at once. I guess one of the biggest…
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