The Girl Next Door
by Steve Eyes When you think about the girl next door, usually it brings pleasant thoughts. She is a lady we have seen around, exchanged greetings and smiles – walked away feeling good. The part about feeling good has a lot to do with the calm atmosphere and the casual meeting. There was no crowd, no expectations of trying to be picked up, and you were not concerned about being rejected. Instead, it was you and a lady exchanging some small talk with no pressure or competition. Over time as you get to know each other the conversation may get a little more personal and you may decide to get together for dinner or drinks. It seems to come natural. Do It And They Will Come: Pursuing New Adventures To Find Mr / Ms Right
by Toni Coleman Are you tired of the whole dating scene? Have you spent many hours (years) going to parties and events with the hope of meeting compatible and available singles? If so, now may be time to think about doing something different. Really different. True Love And Chemistry: Exploring Myth And Reality
by Toni Coleman When you think about the qualities found in a true "soul mate" relationship, what one word comes up most often on the top of your list? Hooking Up vs. Lasting Love: Its Your Choice
by Toni Coleman "hooking Up" - "friends with benefits" - "booty call" Are you (or are you with) a Commitment-Phobe?
by Toni Coleman We hear it all the time. "He just won't make a commitment." "She just wants some space right now." "I'm not sure if I'm ready for a serious relationship." What Went Wrong? When Relationships Go From Hot To Cold
by Toni Coleman Everything was great. Why Not Average Joe: Exploring Melanas Choice
by Toni Coleman Admit it. You snickered, rolled your eyes and laughed out loud as the group of "Average Joes" filed out of their bus to meet Melana that first night. You probably thought "no way" as you settled in for a soap about a beautiful girl's rejection of the geeks. Indeed, Melana herself stated, "Someone is messing with my head", as the next "average" guy stepped down to meet her. Are You Relationship Ready?
by Toni Coleman So, you want to fall in love? You are certainly old enough and moving
well along your chosen career path. Many of your friends are either married
or in committed relationships. You have grown weary of the singles scene Tips For Becoming Fluent In The Non-Verbal Language Of Dating
by Toni Coleman We are all too familiar with the term "body language". There have been books, workshops and endless discussions spawned by it.
But do you really KNOW how to interpret the non-verbal messages that other people broadcast on a continual basis in their interactions with you?
There are two levels of communication that occur in any interaction: Making The Connection: Tips For Getting Noticed
by Toni Coleman Chances are that you have had a wide variety of experiences in your quest for meeting singles. These can range from an event that yields several nice interactions and at least one offer to get together for a date, to going home feeling frustrated and convinced you are destined to be a dating failure. Ten Great Holiday Dates For Singles
by Toni Coleman Dating during the holiday season can be a special treat. Of course, in order to fully experience this you may need to re-order some priorities and make time for yourself and your own personal needs. Don’t give into the temptation to put your social life on hold until after the New Year. Manage those work projects and family demands in a way that leaves you open to try some of the romantic and fun-filled activities that are available at this time of year. Your Online Personal Ad- Write For Success!
by Toni Coleman Where are all the good men/women? You go to parties, sign up for various activities and ask friends and family if they know anyone they can introduce you to. Yet, your dating life has been more than a little disappointing. What is a guy/girl supposed to do to find quality people? Business Partners & Marital Partners Will The Marriage Survive - Part II
by Sue And Chuck DeFiore In the last article, we concluded by saying that keeping your business and personal relationships separate is very important to the survival of both your business and your marriage. In this article we will talk about how to achieve this goal. Business Partners & Marital Partners Will The Marriage Survive - Part I
by Sue And Chuck DeFiore With today's economy, and the layoffs occurring as a result of these economic conditions, more and more people are opting to start their own business. Due to the low start up costs, the prevalence of home-based businesses is on the rise, many of these started by husband and wife teams. There Is Life After Divorce
by Fran Watson A married woman becomes a single woman for one of two reasons: death or divorce. The former is an honourable state, the latter is not. The Reality of Arranged Marriages
by Lacey Savage Arranged marriages have been a topic of interest for centuries. Authors across the ages have explored this theme at length, and it still surfaces in literary works today. What's the appeal? Is it the fascination with the lack of lust and desire we cultivate in North American society? We strive on the element of danger, of the forbidden, while an arranged marriage is usually a safe way to ensure a family's approval of a union. The Great Pretenders
by John Dennison Here we are in the midst of another political season, and I have to admit I just don’t get it. Understanding 911 and the Politics of Blame
by John Dennison These 911 Commission hearings are fascinating. But lurking beneath the surface is something that really bothers me. Fighting the Good Fight
by John Dennison You work hard to make a difference for your family. You go to war each day to earn a buck, but you’re caught in a never-ending cycle of conflict. And worse, it’s everywhere you turn. Even at home. Day in and day out, it’s fight, fight, fight. What are you to do? Run away from it all? Give up, and let yourself be beat down? Or do you meet conflict with conflict? Popping the Balloon of Belief
by John Dennison I’m really excited. I just got a bigger soapbox, and I wanted to invite the rest of you to get up here on it with me. |