Topic
Confidence
10 articles.
Being interested beats being impressive
Trying to be impressive is exhausting, fragile, and almost always less attractive than the easier alternative.
Rejection doesn't mean what you think it means
A no is not a judgement of your worth. It's one person's read on one kind of fit, made with almost no information.
How to stop rewriting the same message nine times
You've written it, deleted it, rewritten it, read it aloud, and it's now worse than the first version.
Dating when you hate small talk
Small talk isn't the point of a conversation. It's the toll you pay to get to one.
How to say no kindly
Most people are not cruel in dating. They're just conflict-averse, which produces almost identical damage.
The confidence of having a life
The most attractive quality is not confidence exactly. It's having somewhere else to be.
Getting back into it after a dry spell
The longer the gap, the bigger the first step feels — and the smaller it actually needs to be.
Stop comparing yourself to everyone on the app
You are comparing your ordinary Tuesday to a hundred people's best six photographs.
Most of attractiveness is behaviour
Nobody has ever fallen for someone because of their jawline. They fell for how it felt to be around them.
Dating again after a long relationship
The rules moved while you were away, but less than the internet will tell you.
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