In the old days, a woman married a man who could take care of her and would provide her with the necessities she needed. In modern times, most women have jobs and are financially independent. Men’s role as the breadwinner has lessened now that women no longer marry strictly for financial reasons. Due to better […]
Being in a relationship with a man or a woman that you deeply love and who deeply loves you is one of the most powerful positions that you can embody. “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” – Lao Tzu Deep relationship and deep connection that is born out of desire, as opposed […]
As a Dating Coach in Los Angeles, California, I’m hesitant to offer the advice to ‘just be yourself’ in such simple terms. You’ve been being yourself throughout your life, right? And, to a great extent, you’re not getting the results you desire in dating and in life. You probably feel it’s time to try something […]
The friend’s zone is a place it is NOT possible to find yourself in given two basic criteria. First, the woman in question is a woman whom you are sexually/romantically interested in. Second, you’re a man who has no qualms with expressing himself even if it means being rejected. The second criteria are wherein the […]
If you’re a man or a woman who values him or herself you won’t settle for anything less than choosing to get the best out of life. You want to have a career that inspires you, you want to eat good food, live in nice accommodation, have a great circle of friends and enjoy all […]
If you ask us women what we want from a man you’ll often hear the response that we want to be treated like a princess. We’ll tell you that we’re looking for someone who is kind and gentle and caring. And yet, there’s a whole lot of “nice guys” out there who could fulfill this […]
The inability of men and women to get together in the modern era and the spawning of thousands of internet dating sites is your fault! You, as a man, are responsible. It is not the woman’s role to initiate contact or move things forward, it is the man’s responsibility to take command and act upon […]
“For even as love crowns you so shall he crucify you. Even as he is for your growth so is he for your pruning. Even as he ascends to your height and caresses your tenderest branches that quiver in the sun, so shall he descend to your roots and shake them in their clinging to the earth. ” […]
Confidence is universally recognized as one of the most attractive traits a man can possess. You’ll be very hard-pressed to find any dating adverts by women looking for men lacking confidence. However, I would argue, based on my experience, that there is one quality that women value more than confidence. That quality is COURAGE. Confidence […]
In a recent coaching session, my client, Linda, asked a question that I’m sure every woman who’s dating has contemplated at one time or another. Linda is a young mother with a beautiful baby boy. Here’s what she said: “Doreen, I’m really having a real dilemma because I realized that I don’t want to take […]