Modern dating is a war zone. If you’re walking into this battlefield unarmed, you’re setting yourself up to be a casualty. Boundaries serve as your non-negotiable rules of engagement. In modern dating, they’re what keep you focused and sane. Ghosters who disappear without a goodbye. Players who treat dating like [Read More…]
The best way to stay ordinary is to listen to ordinary people. They might think they’re helping you, but often their advice is just a way to keep you from rising above. They might say, “I just don’t want you to get hurt,” but what they really mean is, “I [Read More…]
Ever wondered why some relationships seem like a constant battle for the minimum? This often stems from a calculated effort to set the bar low. Recognizing when someone is trying to dial down your expectations is crucial, not just for avoiding the wrong partner, but for empowering yourself to command [Read More…]
When we talk about supporting women’s career and life choices, there’s a thick line (yes, thick) between genuine backing and those patronizing pats on the back that some think pass as support. True advocacy isn’t found in polished public statements. It’s in the daily actions and genuine words that support [Read More…]
Recent discussions reveal a growing sentiment among men who advocate for stepping back from traditional roles in initiating romantic pursuits. They argue that making the first move has become “too risky,” citing potential negative reactions such as being perceived as creepy, facing harsh rejections, or simply encountering disinterest. In response, [Read More…]
In the middle of an election season that sometimes feels more like a battleground than a democratic process, many of us find ourselves wondering not just who to vote for, but also how our political beliefs intersect with our personal lives. With figures like Donald Trump provoking passionate responses on [Read More…]
In today’s swipe right, left-on-read dating culture, who foots the bill at the end of a date seems to be a hot topic that just won’t quit. Venture into any social media platform, and you’ll likely stumble upon a heated debate about dating etiquette. It’s a discussion that spans generations, [Read More…]
We’ve all heard the adage, “nice guys finish last.” It’s a phrase that echoes through the hallways of social media dating advice, and it’s used to suggest that men who are too accommodating, too hesitant to assert boundaries, or too shy to say no, often find themselves sidelined in love. [Read More…]
Ever felt like your heart’s playing ping-pong with your brain when it comes to relationships? Welcome to the club! Relationship anxiety is the uninvited guest at the party, whispering doubts and fears into the ears of otherwise happy couples. It’s more common than you think. Most of us have been [Read More…]
Passport bros claim they’re escaping a western dating scene filled with selfishness and manipulation, as they jet off overseas looking for something better and more traditional. But what’s actually happening is often a very different story. I stumbled upon one such story in Evie magazine. Minnesota’s own comedian, Tou Ger [Read More…]
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