by Gracie Kadinski - Dating and Relationship Expert | May 7, 2021 | Dating and Relationship
Love can matter deeply and still leave practical questions unanswered. Who carries the everyday work? Can you speak honestly about a problem? Are your boundaries respected when you want different things? A long-term relationship takes shape through the way both people...
by Gracie Kadinski - Dating and Relationship Expert | May 1, 2021 | Dating and Relationship
Letting go of someone you love can involve two different tasks: accepting that the relationship has ended and finding a way to live with the feelings that remain. You may be clear about the decision and still miss them. You may also be facing practical changes...
by Gracie Kadinski - Dating and Relationship Expert | Apr 10, 2021 | Dating and Relationship
A relationship can change your routines, interests and plans. Some changes may be welcome: discovering music together, sharing a home or finding a different way to spend a weekend. Change alone does not mean you have lost yourself. A more useful question is whether...
by Gracie Kadinski - Dating and Relationship Expert | Apr 1, 2021 | Dating and Relationship
Love may feel exciting, comforting, uncertain or difficult to name. You might think about someone often, enjoy ordinary time together or want to include them in your plans. Those feelings can matter without giving you a complete answer about the relationship. To...
by Gracie Kadinski - Dating and Relationship Expert | Mar 13, 2021 | Dating and Relationship
When you would like to date and nobody seems to be asking, it can be tempting to search for a flaw in yourself. The absence of an invitation does not tell you what every person thinks or explain why a particular connection has not developed. You can consider practical...
by Gracie Kadinski - Dating and Relationship Expert | Mar 13, 2021 | Dating and Relationship
Hearing from someone you once loved can bring curiosity, hope and memories of a good time in your life. You may also remember why the relationship ended. Both reactions can matter when you consider whether to reconnect. A second chance begins with a present choice by...
by Gracie Kadinski - Dating and Relationship Expert | Mar 7, 2021 | Dating and Relationship
If you enjoy astrology, a zodiac description can be a fun way to start a conversation about dating. It cannot tell you what a particular person feels, whether they want a relationship or whether they will respect your boundaries. Those questions need attention to the...
by Gracie Kadinski - Dating and Relationship Expert | Jan 29, 2021 | Dating and Relationship
Jealousy can bring fear, anger, sadness or a strong wish for reassurance. The feeling does not prove that a partner has betrayed you, but it also does not mean every concern is imaginary. What matters is how you understand the situation and what you choose to do. You...
by Gracie Kadinski - Dating and Relationship Expert | Jan 14, 2021 | Dating and Relationship
If a partner regularly dismisses your feelings, refuses responsibility or expects the relationship to revolve around them, you may wonder whether the word “narcissist” explains what is happening. A label can feel clarifying, but it cannot diagnose the person or tell...
by Gracie Kadinski - Dating and Relationship Expert | Dec 27, 2020 | Dating and Relationship
A relationship can become closer, more separate or different from what either person expected. A conversation about what has changed may help you understand each other. Start with the experiences that matter to you, including the time you share and the topics you find...