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Let's get real about today's dating scene. We want you to be in-the-know and be your very best you. Here you’ll find guidance, encouragement, tips and facts about self-care, singledom and dating in midlife to help you stay positive and navigate today's ever-changing landscape.

Four Reasons Why You Attract Emotionally Unavailable Men

November 19, 2018 By Sarika Jain

Has this ever happened to you? You meet a wonderful man (‘the one’!), go on a few dates, and then you never hear back from him.

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Dating Truths to Keep in Mind this Holiday Season

November 18, 2018 By Sue De Santo

It can be hard to be in or re-enter the dating world during the holiday season. Don’t let that stop you! These five dating truths will help you stay positive, manage expectations, and be open to whatever, and whoever, may come your way. 

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Do Opposites Attract?

November 12, 2018 By Marisa T. Cohen

ASK A COACH: The adage “opposites attract” is a common misconception. What more often happens is that “birds of a feather flock together.” Overall, we prefer people who have similar values, morals, and beliefs to us.

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I Like Him, Now What?

November 11, 2018 By Sue De Santo

ASK A COACH: If I like the guy I’ve been out with, what should I do after our first date?

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Ready to Date Again

November 10, 2018 By Sarika Jain

ASK A COACH: I’ve been divorced for two years. How do I get myself ready to re-enter the dating world?

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Breathe First

November 10, 2018 By Ilysse Rimalovski

ASK A COACH: My days are busy. I’ve got a demanding job and a young daughter. I feel like I’m running all the time, but I don’t want to show up at a date all stressed. What are a few things I can do that will help me take it down a few notches before a first date? – Anne

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