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In dating, should I protect my ego or risk rejection to stay open?

I mean obviously in dating getting played and such is probably inevitable. Now the question is if you play the game willing to get your ego bruised or you just can't handle the embarassment and withdraw alltogether I mean...
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Do you think there are chances for her to change her mind?

We went on two dates i was like real gentelman i paid for all, i bought her drink when we went ice skating, i gave her hand when she went on ice, teacher how to skate backwards, i was a bit shy but i took her hand at the...
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How do you deal with rejection?

I've faced a lot of rejection on life. Mostly "family". I was the biggest loser in school. I didn't go to the prom because I didn't think anyone would go with me. I don't dare because I don't think I could handle it. My...
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Why do I want to reach out when I know it will only lead to disappointment?

I keep telling myself that I'm the rule not the exception. I really can't handle another rejection, but he's still on my mind. I met a guy online between 5 and 18 months. We exchanged numbers, then texted or chatted for a...
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How to Identify a Narcissist & Decide Whether to Stay or Leave

Navigating relationships with narcissistic individuals can be confusing, emotionally draining, and sometimes even damaging. Their charm and charisma can make them seem engaging and intriguing, but their inconsistency...
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Blooming from Within

Self-esteem is the quiet strength that determines how we show up in the world and how we let the world show up for us. It’s the belief deep down that we are worthy of love, respect, and happiness—even when we feel like we...
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How would I tell her that I love her?

We had a rough history of push and pull. I used to chase her and later rejected her multiple times. Then again went back to her to know her relationship status and couldn't handle her rejection of me as a person. Thus I...
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How do I overcome my fears and open up to dating again?

For the past five years, I’ve avoided dating after a traumatic breakup. The emotional fallout left me with social anxiety, self-doubt, and physical changes that made me feel disconnected from who I once was. I gained...
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Why is it taking him so long to respond?

A man who swiped yes on my profile, after being offline for over a week, read my messages and never texted me or responded to my messages (I only sent two); after over a week, since his last message. I can handle it if...
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Why would a girl that rejected dating me still try to engage with me?

Just a bit of background. I was dating a girl and we went out four times. All went well but she had just broken up from long term relationship. I asked her if she wanted to continue dating she declined. I handled the...
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Is my older friend sexually attracted to me?

Some time ago, I hit on an older man (I'm 26, he's 52) and I was rejected, he didn't want to cheat on his girlfriend (I didn't know he had one). I handled the rejection like a mature person and we became friends. He has...
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Why do women always act like they are immune to rejection distress?

women are forever complaining about how they are afraid of saying no to men when asked out because supposedly we men cannot handle rejection and are prone to getting violent and losing our mind when women say no to us....
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Older man (49m) rejected me (27f), but he keeps talking to me. Why?

I met him a few months ago and thought he was a charming, mature man. I flirted with him a little, but I knew he wasn't the type to hit on a woman as young as me, so I built up the courage to talk to him privately and say...
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Psychologists, Am I okay?

I don't know why I get too obsessed or attached when someone who I like rejects me, and I go crazy and start stalking them. I just can't seem to handle rejection well, and makes me want to kill or hurt the person who...
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Rejectors: Why do you keep bothering and reaching out to the person you rejected? Why do you get mad when they don’t want to be friends?

If you told them that “you don’t want a relationship”, “you don’t see them in that way”, etc. but you keep finding excuses to talk to them or reach out to them. One can make the argument that they just really want to be...
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How would you feel if you gave a heartfelt apology and they responded like this?

I was talking to a girl a few years ago. She was really interested in me and wanted a relationship. I kind of pushed her away because of things I was dealing with. It definitely seemed like a rejection from her viewpoint....
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I was talking to a girl a few years ago. She was really interested in me and wanted a relationship. I kind of pushed her away because of things I was dealing with. It definitely seemed Show More
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How to handle a lack of interest by women

This is actually both a question and a proposed answer My Take. Maybe even a Journal of where my life is at currently. To start, I will state my dilemma. I notice there is something missing in my life that makes my life...
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