I'm happy to share another guest post from Trevor McDonald, a writer and mental health expert who writes for numerous publications including Sober Nation. He has tons of great insight on how we connect with one another, including our relationship with dating apps and social media... Thanks to . . .
Dating Apps are Offering Video Features – Will They Help?
Ever since Tinder entered the online dating scene, replacing desktop browsing with its game-like swiping, people have been eager to check it out. In fact, online daters have tripled since 2013, because dating apps like Tinder became a thing. Now, it seems other dating apps are looking for the . . .
How ‘Master of None’ brilliantly covers the struggle of dating
First, Aziz Ansari, the creator and star of Netflix's series Master of None, is a genius. The way he subtly exposes issues challenging single people today - especially with existing stereotypes of race, gender, and sexuality - is amazing. He points out our flaws and weaknesses in a way . . .
Female-friendly dating apps to try
Choices are endless it seems, even in dating. Unfortunately, that doesn't make the reality of dating any easier. That's why most daters keep going back to Tinder, or Match, or OkCupid. Or whatever app they know, and hoping this time it will be different. We have become afraid to try new approaches, . . .
More choices = better dating experience? Probably not.
You know the dating app scenario: Swipe left, swipe right. See who responds, message back and forth. Repeat this cycle with 12 or 100 other matches. Forget who you are talking to and drop the message trail to look for more matches. It's like ADD dating, where you can't focus on anyone. Or, let's . . .
Texting and Dating…some life hacks
Whenever I talk with someone about dating, the subject of texting inevitably comes up. Most people want to know the "sweet spot" - the perfect period of time to wait before texting the object of your affection so that you look interested, but not desperate. Then I read this excellent advice piece on . . .