Search Results: holding back

Was it inappropriate that I asked someone if they're okay when it's clear they're not?

I was driving near the beach when I saw a girl walking behind what I assume was her boyfriends truck. There was a piece of plywood sticking out, and she walked right into it with her face, with so much force that her head...

Nicholas1302

Xper 5 Age: 32

Girl's Behavior

Girls, To girls: How far can a friendship between a guy a girl go before its seen as dating (my friend my be falling for me)?

We've been friends for awhile now, and out daily and evening routine has changed from almost nothing to eating with each other, sitting with one another everywhere and in the evenings between 5 or 6pm till midnight she...

5HAD0W1967

Xper 1 Age: 20

Guy's Behavior

Why did he come after me when he’s engaged?

I have a colleague. He’s very awkward and sometimes has trouble maintaining eye contact while talking. He just got engaged a month ago. The other day we had to sit together to do work planning and he said he was going to...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Guy's Behavior

My engaged colleague ran after me?

Anonymous

(25-29)

Health & Fitness

Mammograms: What They Don't Tell You.

As you are all aware, October is breast cancer awareness month so apart from Halloween, tis the season for the mammo-mash and the knocker smash! This is our first line of defence against breast cancer but understandably,...

Anonymous

(36-45)

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Dating

Got a clingy girlfriend. do I win or not?

my girlfriend is very clingy. outside the house she just keep holding my hand. everytime I let go, she will take my hand. inside the house, she never left me alone except for the bathroom. Whenever I leave her alone,...

mike789

Xper 3 Age: 26

Break Up & Divorce

Was I wrong for breaking up with him?

I broke up with my boyfriend recently and not sure if I made the right decision. i ended my relationship despite us not being together the longest because I was so unhappy. I was his first girlfriend. he was not perfect...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Break Up & Divorce

How do you heal after your ex blocks you everywhere?

My ex had been uncertain about our relationship since April — he didn’t know whether he wanted to stay with me or not. It was a heavy and exhausting situation, because I kept waiting, and holding on for so long. But he...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Relationships

Learn to Let Them Go

This Take is more for women than it is for men. I’m aware there are guys who can't let go of the wrong person, but I still think this issue is by far and large more of a problem with women. Right now I know some women in...

ManOnFire

Editor Age: 39

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Relationships

Share Your Thoughts 🤔 ?

Which feels heavier? 🥀 Loving someone who doesn’t love you back, or losing someone you’ve always loved? Is it the weight of carrying feelings that are never returned, or the emptiness of holding memories you...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Guy's Behavior

Not interested or shy? Why won’t he message me on Instagram?

A few weeks ago I met this guy at a shop where he fixed my laptop. I thought he was super cute right away, but I’m ridiculously shy and couldn’t even look him in the eye. He seemed kind of nervous too - he messed up the...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Religion & Spirituality

Should religion be banned worldwide?

Religion should be banned worldwide. Religion is a plague on humanity and completely incompatible with a decent society. The crimes committed in the name of fake invisible sky fairies by the most stupid and gullible...

OneViewpoint

Guru Age: 60

Flirting

Is she interested in me?

Been going to a weekly class and the instructor seems really friendly. I know they are paid to be friendly but hear me out. She laughs at all my jokes. I know she actually finds them funny because she remembers them and...

Anxiety24

Xper 1 Age: 26

Relationships

When a relationship breaks down, when should your ex give you back your personal belongings?

Unfortunately due to a domestic situation I had to call the police. He was charged with common assault. That same day I packed up as many things as I could and got the hell out of there. That was the 31st of July. There...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Guy's Behavior

Why do men who have no interest in them want women to get pregnant?

I've had a couple of strangers ask me about marriage and kids. They try to convince me to find someone so I can get pregnant. I awkwardly have to keep telling them no as I try to exit the conversation. It's not just old...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Girl's Behavior

Am I stupid to think she likes me?

So, I like this girl I met in a Discord server where I’m a mod. I usually welcome new members and try to make them feel comfortable, and that’s how she and I started talking. We got close pretty quickly—it began with some...

lover01__

Xper 2 Age: 25

Dating

What does it mean when my boyfriend tried to break up, but backs away so we did not and then he starts holding around me?

My boyfriend for 5 months have been feeling uncertain about me, and have been asking me how I feel for him. And I tried to ask him if he wants the door is right there, and then he backs away of breaking up and we both...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Flirting

Holding back complementing someone you like?

Girls, do you hold back complementing a guy you like? There’s a girl i chat with at the gym, she flirts every time we’re together, but she doesn’t complement that much. I think maybe she might be in a relationship, others...

Anonymous

(36-45)

Guy's Behavior

Why are guys like this?

I went out with a dude the other day for the first time. Before I continue I will remind y'all that this is first time I’ve went out with this man. Anywho he kept trying to hold me from behind with his arms around me...

throwmeaway1111

Xper 4 Age: 26

Relationships

Should he leave or should he stay?

I have a male friend that I believe is in a toxic relationship. They've been together for three years now. In short, they briefly split up and they had a disagreement about custody over the dog. She also had an argument...

CorneliaUSA

Xper 3 Age: 39