Category: Relationships
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Placeholder Relationships Explained: How to Tell If You’re Just Filling Space
If you’ve ever dated, you’ve probably been a placeholder or used someone as one. Maybe even both. No shame, just honesty. A placeholder relationship is when someone likes your attention, your consistency, your vibe—but not enough to fully choose you. You’re there to fill space, ease loneliness, pass the time,…
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Signs You’re Ready for a Long-Term Relationship: A Guide for Young Adults

Discover the signs you’re ready for a long-term relationship and learn how to build a strong foundation for a fulfilling partnership. Get tips on trust, communication, and conflict resolution to make it happen.
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Stop Chasing After What’s Gone: You Deserve Better
Stop wasting time on toxic back-and-forth relationships. Learn how to end things, cut ties, and move on for good with confidence. It’s time to stop chasing someone who doesn’t want you and start prioritizing yourself.
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Are You Emotionally Available for Dating? Be Honest Before You Decide
For a long time, emotional availability was not the point. Independence was. Building a life I actually liked was. Dating happened casually, without much expectation, and for me, that felt natural. Then your thirties arrive and the context shifts. More people are in relationships. Fewer are dating casually. Even if…
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Moving On: Why Going Back to Past Relationships is a Step Backwards

In my twenties I definitely walked the line of completely emotionally unavailable and honestly, a little cold. Listen, I wasn’t an asshole or anything but I was the definition of a “boss babe.” I pretty much only focused on college, work, philanthropy and my social life. When it came to…
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Stop Settling and Build a Dating Roster That Works
Modern dating is kinda messy! I mean, it’s honestly exhausting, and sometimes outright ridiculous. Ghosting, breadcrumbing, endless texting with no payoff, flaky plans…dating feels like a full-time job with no benefits. A dating roster is your secret weapon. It lets you date intentionally, protect your standards, and keep your heart intact while…