Dating

Completely Incomplete
Undressed; The Naked Truth about Love, Sex, and Dating
by Jason Illian
In a world where we don't know whether we're dating, courting, hanging out, living together, or just having sex, Jason Illian exposes the naked truth about relationships. There is magnificent middle ground between 'kissing dating good-bye'

He Pays, She Pays: A New Dating Norm?
by Toni Coleman, LCSW
Q. This guy I have been dating for six months always makes it a point that we take turns paying. I don't mind taking turns, but hate the way he emphasizes it. When it is his turn to pay, he has already planned what we will do on our date.

Have a Date by New Year's!
by Kathryn B. Lord, L.C.S.W.
In case you haven't noticed, the winter holidays are coming up fast. For many singles, the holiday season is a sad time. Without a Sweetheart, singles can feel like they are outside in the cold, peering longingly through the window at the happy families

The Monogamist's Way
Do You Love Me or Am I Just Paranoid? : The Serial Monogamist's Guide to Love
by Carina Chocano
Love comes in all shapes and sizes. For some, it takes the form of a rhombus. For others, it appears in the shape of a comely goat or a total dick. But whatever its contours, we have all been conditioned over the years to believe that love must eventually

Holi-dating: A Thanksgiving to New Years' Dating Survival Guide
by Lisa Daily
Stuck in the Snow. Yes, it's that time of year again. Thanksgiving kicks off the annual relationship freeze which lasts through the New Year. Much like government wage freezes that leave DMV workers and other civil servants with salaries stuck in 1973

Primacy: Make Your Date Know That He or She Comes First
Dating Secrets of the Ten Commandments
by Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
I was fifteen years old when I decided that God was cool and that I was going to be a Rabbi, and so I went to a seminary in California. Almost the only issue that united my divorced parents was mutual hostility to the path I had chosen in life.

Dating Violence Common Among Teens
by SAMHSA
Teen life, with its fads, crushes, clashes, and breakups, seems to be a world away from abusive relationships. Yet, there can be a dark side to all of the social drama. Many teens go through the same types of abuse - sexual, physical, and emotional

You ... from Worse to Better
Dateworthy
by Dennie Hughes
I know you've heard, 'It's not you, it's... me.' And I know you believed it. But if you've heard that line way more than you've ever heard, 'I'm crazy in love with you,' it's time to start wondering if perhaps it could very well be you.

It All Begins with a ...
Fool in Love
by Steven Ivory
She was a good-looking woman. At thirty, she had her stuff together: She had a good job at Hughes Aircraft and a new Volkswagen Rabbit. She was buying the Ladera Heights town house she lived in.

A Match Is Just a Click Away
More Than a Match: How to Turn the Dating Game into Lasting Love
by Michael Smalley, Amy Smalley, Mike Yorkey
You've searched a lifetime for that special person, but how can you be absolutely certain that you've found 'The One'? And more important, how can you hold on to that love for the rest of your life?

Romancing The Friends
by Toni Coleman, LCSW
You have been dating for a couple of months and believe he may be the one. Both of you have hinted at getting together with friends, and now she is asking you to come to a party this Saturday where many of her close pals will be.

Teen Dieting and Risky Behavior
by SAMHSA
TV, movies, and magazines are full of images of bodies that are too perfect to be real. Children and teens see these images all the time, and they may wish they could look like the ultra-thin models they see.