Dear Betty, Why is dating so hard? Dating can be an exhilarating and thrilling experience, filled with anticipation and the promise of finding love and companionship. However, it can also be incredibly challenging and downright hard at times. One of the reasons why dating is so difficult is because it requires a strong sense of [read more]
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Question: How do I know I’ve found the right partner for me?
Dear Betty, How do I know I’ve found the right partner for me? Finding the right partner is an exhilarating journey filled with love, trust, and endless possibilities. It’s like uncovering a hidden treasure, a rare gem that brings out the best in you. When you stumble upon that special someone who makes your heart [read more]
Question: Why do I feel that I’ve stayed too long in my current relationship?
Dear Betty, Why do I feel that I’ve stayed too long in my current relationship? We’ve all been there, haven’t we? That deep sense of attachment that keeps us holding on, even when we know deep down that it’s time to say goodbye. But when is the right time to let go? It can be [read more]
Question: How important is someone’s words lining up with their actions? I’ve noticed that my boyfriend doesn’t follow through on his promises.
Dear Betty, How important is someone’s words lining up with their actions? I’ve noticed that my boyfriend doesn’t follow through on his promises. I am absolutely thrilled to talk about the importance of words lining up with actions. It is truly an incredible thing when someone’s character, integrity, and honesty shine through in their actions, [read more]
Question: How can I forgive my partner for hiding things from me?
Dear Betty, How can I forgive my partner for hiding things from me? Forgiveness is such a powerful concept that holds the potential to transform lives and relationships. It’s about letting go of the past, embracing the present, and paving the way for a brighter future. When someone we love hides things from us, it [read more]
Question: Can you help me to say goodbye in a caring, compassionate way?
Question: My girlfriend of 3 years and I have decided to part ways. While it has been good, we have discovered that we are not a good fit romantically. We are meeting on Saturday for our final farewell. Can you help me to say goodbye in a caring, compassionate way? Saying goodbye can be both [read more]
Question: Can I trust my intuition about my romantic partner?
Dear Betty, Can I trust my intuition about my romantic partner? Trusting your intuition in a romantic relationship is absolutely exhilarating. Love and romance are already such incredible emotions, but when you add the element of trusting your gut, it takes the experience to a whole new level. Your intuition is like a guiding compass [read more]
Question: Can you help me to apologize to my girlfriend in a way that she knows that I am truly sorry?
Question: Can you help me to apologize to my girlfriend in a way that she knows that I am truly sorry? Absolutely, I can help you. Learning how to apologize is an important relationship skill that will serve you well in all your relationships. Apologizing is such a powerful and incredible act that has the [read more]