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What to say when they say “I’m not ready for commitment”

Navigating conversations about commitment in dating relationships can be delicate and challenging. When your partner drops…

Responding to “I need to focus on myself right now”

When you’re in a romantic relationship, communication is key. There are times when your partner might…

Replying to “I don’t know if I’m ready for a relationship”

Handling conversations about relationships can be tricky, especially when the other person expresses doubts about their…

Responding to “I’m not sure if I’m ready for intimacy”

The art of navigating conversations around intimacy in dating relationships. It’s a delicate dance, where one…

What to say when they text “I need space, not a breakup”

When someone you care about sends you a text saying I need space, not a breakup,…

What to say when they ask “Are you seeing someone else?”

The age-old question that can make even the most confident of daters squirm: Are you seeing…

How to respond to “I’m worried our relationship is stale”

Navigating the complexities of relationships can be a delicate matter, and responding to concerns about the…

How to handle the “I need more independence” conversation

When it comes to romantic relationships, there are few conversations more uncomfortable than the I need…