Why Is It Difficult to Move from a Dating App to a Real Date?

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Why Is It Difficult to Move from a Dating App to a Real Date?

By Lucelly Marin on Monday, October 8th, 2018 | No Comments

Online dating can make it easier to meet people and easier to decide if the person we met online is someone whom we want to see in person. Specialized dating apps have simply made this process more efficient. But, some folks are stuck in the dating app, texting back and forth, mode without ever going […]

Rating Prospective Dates Leads to Disappointment When We Meet Them

By Lucelly Marin on Thursday, June 29th, 2017 | No Comments

Here is another issue with dating apps, rating prospective dates. This sort of objectifying of potential partners leads to disappointment when we finally meet them. According to Quartz, dating apps make people less attractive in real life. Now a lab experiment has shed some light on one of reasons the dating app experience can be […]

How Changing Your Focus Leads to Dating Success

By Lucelly Marin on Tuesday, June 20th, 2017 | No Comments

Maybe you are not getting many dates. Or maybe you have the occasional hot first date that never leads to second date or to a happy relationship. This article is about how changing your focus leads to dating success. Psychology Today writes about the fatal flaw in dating advice. Most dating advice promises to lead […]

Dating Someone Who Is As Physically Active As You Are

By Lucelly Marin on Monday, March 6th, 2017 | No Comments

You meet someone whom you like but as the relationship progresses you find out that they are a couch potato while you enjoy outdoor activities including long walks or playing tennis. How is that going to work out? The fact of the matter is that a happy relationship is more than a hot first date. […]

Finding Someone Who Hates the Same Things You Do

By Lucelly Marin on Tuesday, February 14th, 2017 | No Comments

Do you swipe a face on a dating app, go out on a date and then find that there is nothing to talk about because you really have nothing in common? There is a dating app that may fix this situation because it goes a different direction in matching people. The dating app Hater helps […]

How Much Do You Have to Pay to Get a Date?

By Lucelly Marin on Thursday, October 20th, 2016 | No Comments

We have written time and again that online dating and dating apps open up the dating universe. You get your name and face in front of more people and you get to check out and meet a lot of people. The speed dating aspect of online dating sites and dating apps is a big part […]

Do Celebrities Use Online Dating?

By Lucelly Marin on Tuesday, May 10th, 2016 | No Comments

One might think that celebrities would have all the luck dating without making much of an effort. But it turns out that celebrities use online dating just like the rest of us. Bustle tells us of 13 celebrities who have used dating apps. If you’ve ever felt weird about swiping right, have no fear: plenty […]

Do You Trust Online Dating?

By Lucelly Marin on Friday, May 6th, 2016 | No Comments

Online dating can lead to you finding the love of your life. And it can lead to being scammed. The Mirror in the UK reports how a Nigerian gang conned a woman out of £20,000. A woman claimed a Nigerian gang posing as an online love interest conned her out of £20,000. ‘Elizabeth’ – which […]

Dating Advice from the Crowd

By Lucelly Marin on Wednesday, November 4th, 2015 | No Comments

Two sisters provided advice for the lovelorn via the newspaper starting in the mid-20th century. Pauline Phillips was Dear Abby and her older sister was Ann Landers. If you had problems in dating, problems in your relationship or problems with family you could write to Dear Abby or Ann Landers and perhaps have her advice […]

Tinder Dating Disaster

By Lucelly Marin on Friday, October 30th, 2015 | No Comments

Dating apps have become popular as they speed up the process of meeting someone. We mentioned this in our article, Dating App Cuts to the Chase. We also mentioned the downside to dating apps in our article Identify Theft with Dating Apps. Another grim aspect of dating apps was reported in the New York Daily […]

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