This is going to sound like pretty common knowledge, but people like happy people. No one really goes out looking for love, relationships or dating experiences with someone who acts like life is never in their favor. It’s just not the way we operate. Dating and relationship coach Evan Marc Katz made a few really great points recently about why happiness is so essential and how you can ensure that you’re conveying that in the relationships and partnerships that you’re involved in.

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For those of you out there who think that good, old-fashioned romance is dead, you are completely mistaken! In Paris and other major cities around the globe couples are still making a very public declaration of their never-ending love.

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There’s a huge difference in the way that men and women communicate. Women are sensitive and considerate and men are typically direct. While women are typically better communicators they don’t always say what they mean. This is where things start to get complicated, fights happen and feelings get hurt.

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Unless you discuss some exceptions right at the start, intimate relationships are expected to be exclusive. Even with open relationships, there are usually some boundaries. 

Whether you call it cheating, infidelity, or simply having an affair, psychologist Michael J. Formica says there are four main styles of extra-relational affairs. And, believe it or not, some good can actually come from them.

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Alright, so chances are you’ve all brought a guy or girl home to meet the family only to realize that no one particularly likes them except for you. This puts you in a really rough spot because you will probably start second guessing whether or not they are a decent human being and even wondering why you’re interested in them. Once you’ve done that you’re left with a pretty complicated decision. Here’s the breakdown for you!

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The dating industry has spawned thousands of products aimed at helping lonely singles – dating websites, self-help books, video tutorials – it’s enough to overwhelm any single looking for a little friendly advice. While the claims of all dating products should be approached with a healthy dose of skepticism, this is especially true when it comes to seduction guides.

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Everyone has been tempted at one point or another in their relationships to do a little snooping. Whether it’s the early stages or at a worrisome point once things are more serious, for some reason we all tend to feel entitled to know everything because we’re nervous or fearful that something isn’t going according to plan. Temptation is one thing, but executing the deed is a totally different situation. Is snooping acceptable or is it a breach of trust?

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