by Amy | Feb 16, 2021 | Relationships
Having romantic feelings for a friend who does not feel the same can leave you disappointed and unsure how to act. You may value the friendship and also find ordinary messages, shared plans or hearing about their dates painful. Neither of you owes the other a romantic...
by Amy | Jan 29, 2021 | DATING HAS NO AGE LIMITS
Jealousy can affect a relationship in different ways. You may feel unsettled by a particular interaction, or a partner may be questioning your friendships and movements. Before deciding what to do, separate the feeling from the behaviour and the agreements you...
by Amy | Jan 23, 2021 | Relationships
You may notice yourself rearranging plans, offering money or doing favours you do not really want to do because you are afraid a person will lose interest. That is a pattern worth examining with care. It does not mean you are unworthy, responsible for mistreatment or...
by Amy | Dec 21, 2020 | Relationships
A song plays just when you’re thinking of someone. You keep seeing the same number, or you wake up remembering a dream about an old date. If you think of these moments as signs from the universe, they can be a way to pause and notice what you’re feeling.A personal...
by Amy | Dec 5, 2020 | Relationships
When your marriage feels different, it is understandable to wonder whether the relationship is in trouble. A change in routine may be worth discussing, but selfies, separate hobbies or a new haircut cannot tell you that divorce is coming. Look at what is happening...
by Amy | Nov 21, 2020 | Relationships
Being with someone who “spoils you” can mean feeling considered: they ask what would help, remember a preference or make room for your company. That kind of care can matter more than expensive gifts or a stream of messages. The useful question is whether the attention...
by Amy | Nov 12, 2020 | DATING HAS NO AGE LIMITS
If you like someone, you may wonder whether showing interest will make you seem too available. Dating advice about playing hard to get often turns ordinary choices—replying to a message, keeping plans or asking for another date—into tests of who has more power. You...
by Amy | Oct 31, 2020 | Relationships
Maintaining a happy relationship involves more than finding the right words during a difficult conversation. Everyday arrangements matter: who notices a task, how plans change, whether affection is welcome and whether both people can raise a concern. You can care...
by Amy | Oct 31, 2020 | Relationships
You can meet someone you like when dating is the last thing on your mind. It might be a conversation that keeps going after an evening class, or a familiar friend you find yourself seeing differently. A welcome surprise can make you curious about a possibility you...
by Amy | Oct 24, 2020 | DATING HAS NO AGE LIMITS
Feeling sexually attracted to a friend does not make you a bad friend, and choosing to stay platonic does not mean you are missing an opportunity. Between adults, the useful questions are whether the interest is mutual, whether each person can choose freely and...