by Rachel New | Oct 13, 2023 | first date, healthy dating, paying on a date
Amina likes to pay her own way, so when her date paid the bill while she was in the bathroom, she felt as if her needs were not important. Ashraf loves the buzz of paying for dinner on a first date. When he was growing up, his family never went out for dinner, and so...
by Rachel New | Mar 8, 2023 | dating profile, online dating
A picture is worth a thousand words, goes the old saying. What do you want to say with your profile photos? In this post, I’ll suggest some key questions that you need to ask before planning your profile photos for a dating app such as Hinge, Tinder or Bumble....
by Rachel New | Feb 22, 2023 | communication skills, emotional availability, emotional intelligence, empathy, listening skills, social anxiety
So you’ve got a date with the perfect person for you! What will make them enjoy the date, find it meaningful and satisfying and want to see you again? One study shows that people are looking for trustworthiness, kindness, friendliness, sociability, intelligence and...
by Rachel New | Jan 1, 2023 | healthy dating, self-care
At the beginning of a new school term, you may be setting goals and making resolutions for yourself. For many, finding love is at the top of the list. You may be thinking about dating for the first time, want to date better or make the dating process easier. Here are...
by Rachel New | Dec 15, 2022 | online dating
If you’re joining the wonderful world of online dating for the first time, you’ll quickly learn that the rules are VERY different from meeting people face-to-face – or “organic dating” as I like to call it! Here are some of the lessons...
