When you fall in love, “liking” and “lusting” are two factors that are in play. Like and lust diminish over time, but at different rates. According to studies, liking declines at a rate of 3 percent a year, while lusting deteriorates faster at 8 percent a year. If you really like the person, more than […]
Here are some tips to help you improve your online dating success: 1. Never use demanding language in your profile. Don’t say “must love dogs” for example. 2. Never talk about previous online dating disasters on a date. 3. Never schedule the next date at the end of your current date. It makes you look […]
According to a new Health Department study, women who had unprotected sex with bisexual men accounted for most of the new female HIV cases in New York last year. Of the 647 women diagnosed with HIV in 2012, 480 had sex with infected men. During the early years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, many women contracted […]
No one gets married with divorce in their minds. Unhappily, statistics show that half of all marriages will end in divorce. Facing a divorce, and the end of a marriage, is a traumatic event. It has been equated to the death of a parent. It is a very sad time in one’s life. It is […]
No one gets married with divorce in mind. So when a couple decides to adopt children, divorce is definitely not in their plans. But life happens and sometimes a marriage just isn’t working, and the only thing to do is to get a divorce. When adoptive parents decide to get a divorce, it is the […]
Body language affects how others see us, and it may also change how we see ourselves. Body language can be very revealing. We can change other people’s perceptions—even our own body chemistry—simply by changing body positions. Research shows that the way we act, think and talk, whether positive or negative, has an effect on our hormones. […]