Blog: Relationship Coaching
Happy National Singles’ Day
Happy National Singles’ Day
So February highlighted Valentines' Day and you probably noticed more than ever that you don’t have a significant other to snuggle up to or do ‘date night’ with. Well enter March. Spring... and National Singles Day!
New Dating Lingo – Part 2!
New Dating Lingo – Part 2!
Just as you are getting familiar ‘ghosting’ , ‘benching’, ‘breadcrumbing’ and ‘cuffing season’, can you believe there are more terms that have been coined that are related to poor dating behaviour?
When Love Languages Don’t Align
When Love Languages Don’t Align
Do you find yourself tripping up in the effort to express love? As a professional psychologist, I delve into how to move forward in a relationship when your love languages do not align.
The Real Rules of Dating
The Real Rules of Dating
Humans like certainty, and, when it comes to dating, we want to know exactly how to get that perfect relationship. Enter the rules for dating.
Common Relationship Problems
Common Relationship Problems
Life isn’t perfect and the idea of having to face relationship problems is a common reason why people sometimes avoid committed relationships. The reality is, that there are hurdles you can overcome if you work together to sort them out.
Is Your Date Into You?
Is Your Date Into You?
When we are on that first date, the anxiety can fly high, a mix of trepidation and excitement. "Will they find me attractive?" "Will there be a spark?" "Is this the one?"
Mainly people just want to know whether their date is into them. It's to reduce the anxiety. I often get asked “How can I tell on a first date that my date fancies me?” It’s a tricky question.
Dating Lingo
Dating Lingo
There’s nothing worse than feeling out of touch when you just don’t understand the lingo. If you’ve been off the dating scene, or concentrating on career success, you may not be au fait with expressions that have been cultivated and adopted to describe dating behaviour. It’s a dating safari out there, so here, in this article, I lift the mystery on all this terminology and enlighten us all.
Let this year be the one where your ‘love resolution’ does not get abandoned by February!
Let this year be the one where your ‘love resolution’ does not get abandoned by February!
As the the Christmas jumpers make their way to the back of the wardrobe and the January blues start to set in, for some people it can feel like the loneliest time of year. We at Vida are always here, though, with advice on how to find that special someone. Read on for our top two tips on how to make love your resolution this New Year – and how to stick with it, whatever the weather…
Surviving the holidays as a singleton
Surviving the holidays as a singleton
When loved up friends are positively oozing with festive romance, does it make you want to hit them round the head with a strong bunch of mistletoe? Do you retreat in your pyjamas to a rom com with a magnum of cote de Rhone and a box of Kleenex? You can survive the season single with our tips, and a gentle hint that we’re all about romancing a match here at Vida. Read more here…
Are you ready to take the plunge?
Are you ready to take the plunge?
It can be tricky to know when to cross the line between seeing someone for a few dates and becoming exclusive. So how can you tell if you're ready to take the plunge?
First-date hack: be proactive
First-date hack: be proactive
A first date can be nerve racking for the best of people, but how can we be sure to make the best impression possible?
Award-winning matchmaking
