No one ever sat you down and explained that movies and television might quietly shape the way you think about love. It happens gradually. Over the years you watch couples solve their biggest problems in under two hours, confess their feelings in dramatic downpours, and somehow always say exactly the right thing at exactly the right moment. Without realizing it, those moments start to feel like a blueprint for how romance is supposed to unfold — and you’re far from the only one absorbing those expectations. Continue reading Have Relationships in Movies and TV Messed Up Modern Dating?→
Getting ready to pop the big question can be daunting, even if you have the perfect ring. It’s tempting to follow dated conventions or try a newer online craze, but your proposal should be as unique as your relationship.
Getting to know the people you work with can be challenging, despite daily interactions, especially with more of us working remotely at least some of the time. Try these ways to socialize outside of the office to develop deeper bonds, and perhaps real friendships, that will only serve to enhance your working experience and how you collaborate on projects. Continue reading Ways to Socialize with Colleagues Outside of Work→
Shared taste in music is one of many signs of potential relationship compatibility. People tend to get along with those who share their taste in music more than those who don’t, but different tastes aren’t necessarily a deal-breaker. Continue reading Is Taste in Music a True Sign of Relationship Compatibility?→