Category: Dating
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Mastering the Art of Online Conversation: Icebreakers, Topics, and Keeping It Flowing
The start of any conversation can be a daunting one, especially if you are talking to someone new. On online platforms that allow you to chat with a stranger every time, saying it is daunting is a massive understatement. This is particularly true if you are socially anxious or introverted. But striking up a conversation,…
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What is the Smile Dating Test? Why Is It Viral?
Have you ever wondered what kind of person you’d most likely become when you’re dating someone? Have you been interested in what kinds of attributes you’d like, or don’t like, your future partner to have? Or if you already have a partner, have you ever looked back and examined the drastic changes that took place…
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The Changing Face of Relationships in the Digital Age: How Technology Impacts Our Bonds
It is a spectacle to watch our technology evolve to serve us in ways we could never have imagined a decade ago. Its constant evolution has pushed forth a lot of new technologies that increase the capacity at which a human can work, as well as a lot of new technologies that were met with…
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Renaissance and Enlightenment: Salons, Secret Societies, and the Art of Conversation
Imagine a world where brilliant minds gather in elegant drawing rooms, debating philosophy and art. Or perhaps they meet in shadowy corners, whispering coded messages and plotting political revolution. This thrilling reality of societal transformation through discussion was the driving force behind the rise of intellectual gatherings during the Renaissance and Enlightenment. The world of…
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Ancient World: Meeting in the Marketplace
Welcome to our journey through history! Let’s rewind all the way back to civilizations before Tinder, video chat platforms, and even handwritten love letters. Picture this: dusty paths, village squares buzzing with activity, and a lot of…goats? It sounds worlds apart from today, but back then, markets and religious gatherings were the original social networks.…
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Dating Through the Ages: How We’ve Found Connection Across Time
Have you ever swiped right and wondered, “How did people even meet before dating apps?”, or how your great-great-grandparents met? Was it a whirlwind romance ignited by a shared glance across a crowded medieval marketplace, or was it something more like a calculated business negotiation, sealed by fathers and dowries? Get ready, because we’re about…
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Top Chatroulette Alternatives
Chatroulette had its moment. Remember the thrill of spinning that virtual wheel and landing on a video chat with a total stranger? It could be hilarious, weird, or sometimes… well, not something you’d want to see again. If you’re looking for a similar dose of spontaneity with a better overall experience, you’re in luck. There’s…
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Get to Know Him Better: 20 Fun and Insightful Questions to Ask Your Boyfriend
We’ve all heard the saying “every person is a book waiting to be read”. And it would not be a surprise for us to easily realize this when we talk to someone new. At first glance at someone, it is so easy for us to fall into stereotypes of who that person might be. But…
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10 Famous Couples Who Have Embraced Open Relationships
We’re all used to hearing the standard fairy tale storyline – you meet, you fall in love, you get married, and it’s happily-ever-after. Perfect, right? Well, for some couples, that picture-perfect ideal just doesn’t fit. Enter the world of open relationships, a concept that’s often whispered about but rarely understood. So, what exactly is an…