The No Contact Policy: 5 Tips to Follow Through
Follow Somewhere in our lives we’ve all struggled with the “No Contact Policy”– that sickeningly painful period of forcing someone out of your life because you know it’s right, even though it’s not...
View Article20 Most Common Relationship Killers
Follow Relationships start and end every day for a number of reasons. A break-up can happen for something as trivial as “Why didn’t you call me for such a long time?” to something as serious as...
View ArticleQ&A: My Live-in Boyfriend Goes Out with Another Girl (Part 1)
Follow I’m 18 year old, American, female, living together with my boyfriend of 3 years. He’s 20. Let’s call him Jake. His dad had problems with alcohol abuse when he was a child. As a result he’s...
View ArticleQ&A: My Live-in Boyfriend Goes Out with Another Girl (Part 2)
Follow [This is a response to a Q&A query. Please read the original question here.] Sarah, are you or are you not Jake’s girlfriend as of today? The main issue here is that none of you have a...
View ArticleThe Tale of Four Hearts (Part 1)
Follow [I won't waste any more of your time by apologizing for the hideously long break in posting, than I already have by taking it. So just help yourselves to this instalment of a freshly-baked...
View ArticleIt was Me
Follow I was there behind the glowing sun. Wrapped in secret winds, The unborn future of a dormant seed. Veiled by vibrant butterfly wings Perhaps it was me. Perhaps it was me in the skies When the...
View ArticleOf Cupcakes, Lethargy & That Distance That Grows Longer
Follow You close your eyes. You take a deep breath. You turn your thoughts to cupcakes, the countryside and other good things of life. You wish the real world would magically disappear from in front...
View ArticleQ&A:My Girlfriend is Still Not Over Her Ex’s Death
Follow Q: I have been in a relationship with a girl for the last two months. The thing is, her ex boyfriend died two years back. Now, I’m willing to handle this. But of late she’s started feeling like...
View ArticleAre All Arranged Marriages Bad?
Follow I was having the good old love vs arranged marriage debate with a friend a few days back (Yes. Again.) His point was – isn’t dating similar to arranged marriages? A modern arranged marriage is...
View Article“Prostitution in The Name of An Arranged Marriage.” Deepika’s Story
Follow Below is a heart-rending life story from one of our readers, Deepika. I thank her on behalf of all of you for sharing it with us. I had an arranged marriage five years ago. We had a nine-month...
View ArticleDating in India – Is it finally happening?
Follow “Yeah that’s right. Don’t let your parents arrange your marriage. Don’t let your auntie/cousin create your matrimonial profile. How on earth am I supposed to get married if I happen to have not...
View ArticleAre You Still Single? Here Are 7 Reasons Why
Follow Usually, people don’t wonder whether there is a reason why you are still single and just complain about their loneliness and despair to find the right person. In most cases, people are single...
View ArticleRomantic Relations at Work: Six Basic Rules of the Game
Follow Recently, scientists have made a big discovery: Dating someone you work with is possible. With female colleagues, you can not only supervise, lead and perform other wonderful duties of an...
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