Breaking Free from Approval-Seeking: How to Build Confidence in the Early Stages of Dating | by Susan Winter

2025-05-20T19:43:13-04:00By |Categories: Article, Confidence, Dating Advice, Dating Tips for Men, Dating Tips for Women, Relationship Expert, Relationships, Self Help, Self-Esteem|

By Susan Winter Want to break free from approval-seeking? Here's my advice on how to build confidence in the early stages of dating. Our survival as humans has long been dependent upon being an accepted member of the group. And though we’re no longer fighting off wild beasts to live another day, this instinct for approval remains encoded within. Our atavistic instinct protects us. Yet this same survival issue can work against us when it comes to dating and mating. It’s natural for us to [...]

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How Much Effort Should Students Put into High School ‘Promposals?’- A Relationship Expert Answers | People.com

2025-05-20T19:45:27-04:00By |Categories: Article, Article - Modern Love, Confidence, Dating Advice|Tags: , , |

By Nicholas Rice What’s the best protocol for a high school ‘promposal?’ What’s too much effort? Too little? My feature in People details a variety of approaches tailored to the student’s individual personality and resources that show creativity and thoughtfulness. […]

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Guy Laughs At 30 Y.O. Woman’s Unrealistic Expectation Of Rejected Guys Winning Her Heart Over Slowly | Bored Panda Interview

2024-06-20T16:55:55-04:00By |Categories: Article, Dating Advice, Dating Games, Dating Tips for Men, Dating Tips for Women|Tags: , |

By Austėja Bliujūtė When you reject a guy, do you expect him to hang around in friend zone (and hope to eventually win your affection)? My feature in BoredPanda talks about a woman who did, and why that skewed dating-logic doesn’t make sense to those around her. A recent Reddit discussion has reignited the conversation about dating in your 30s. While the initial spark of a new connection can be thrilling, the article acknowledges the potential burnout from repetitive first dates and predictable conversations that [...]

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How women embraced their queer sexuality in 2023 | The Independent

2024-04-02T17:15:46-04:00By |Categories: Article, Dating Advice, Dating Tips for Women, Dating Trends, Independent, Independent UK, Love, Relationships, Sex|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

by Meredith Clark 2023 saw quite a few female celebrities entering queer relationships. My interview with The Independent shows why women are no longer apologizing for how, or whom, they choose to love. In 2023, several female celebrities ended relationships with men and began dating women. This shift reflects a larger trend of women prioritizing their own happiness and exploring and embracing queer sexuality. Examples include Sophia Bush and Gabby Windey, both of whom found love with women after high-profile breakups with men. While some [...]

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Men confess: 22 reasons why younger guys fall for older women | Today.com interview

2024-06-18T16:08:43-04:00By |Categories: Article - Older Women / Younger Men, Dating Advice, Dating Tips for Men, Dating Tips for Women, Interview, Love, Marriage, Older Women/Younger Men, Relationship Expert, Relationships|Tags: |

Susan Winter iVillage Update: Are you wondering why younger men fall in love with older women? This new article published in AOL shares direct quotes from the men interviewed for our international bestseller, “Older Women/Younger Men.” At the time, this topic was highly controversial. Imagine… a younger man confesses desiring a committed relationship with an older woman. My co-author and I knew "why" because we both had younger partners. But this story needed to come directly from the men. It was their voice that substantiated [...]

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