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Founder Suzanna Mathews has appeared on podcasts and video shows across the globe, and has been featured in major publications across the United States. Here are a few of her thoughts on dating and relationship topics that come up …
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The Date Maven
Jul 7, 20113 min read
How to Own Your Age: Advice for Middle-Aged-And-Up Daters
Some people assume that dating is more difficult for middle-aged or older individuals than it is for younger people. Some people wonder...
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The Date Maven
May 17, 20112 min read
I Don’t Do Cute
I love the story that Ronda Rich, author of What Southern Women Know About Flirting, tells to illustrate the importance of using the...
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The Date Maven
Apr 25, 20113 min read
Being an Optimistic Dater
William N. Dember’s Optimism/Pessimism Instrument got me thinking about the concept of optimistic dating this week. I believe optimism is...
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The Date Maven
Apr 21, 20112 min read
Tips & Tricks for Guys: Four 1st Date Do’s & Don’ts
I recently heard the radio cast of the Bobby Bones show arguing about what to do on a first date. It’s actually simpler than they were...
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The Date Maven
Apr 11, 20111 min read
6 Reasons to Work with a Dating Coach & Matchmaker
Because you want better and more consistent results from your dates; you care about dating for quality – not just for quantity Because...
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The Date Maven
Apr 4, 20111 min read
This Kiss
Kissing has been found to lower cortisol levels in both men and women. Cortisol is released during times of stress, so this explains why...
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The Date Maven
Mar 23, 20114 min read
Relationships Are Not Cake: Countering the Relationship Mantras of our Narcissistic Culture
Recently, I’ve been very taken with a book entitled The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement by Jean M. Twenge, Ph.D....
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The Date Maven
Mar 17, 20113 min read
Limitless Opportunities
Dr. Deborah Ballard-Reisch of the Wichita State University Elliott School of Communication is an accomplished academic by day but has a...
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The Date Maven
Mar 7, 20113 min read
Easier Than Ever?
In a recent essay in Naked City magazine, community activist Jason Dilts described Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, as a gay rights...
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The Date Maven
Feb 28, 20112 min read
Bookstore Confidential
Dr. Deborah Ballard-Reisch, a communication expert at Wichita State University and “love doctor” on-the-side, tells single people to “Get...
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