Search Results: needing time and space away

Guys, Is he losing interest in me or is he just slowing things down?

So I met this guy on a dating app. At first we texted minimally for the first couple weeks, I was trying to gauge his interest and get to know him. He seems like a pretty well put together, confident guy and we share a...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Girl's Behavior

Friend going through a very difficult time, if she into me or just looking for comfort?

Very long story cut short, my female friend is going through a very difficult time and I've gone well out of my way to help her, listen to her emotional issues (she is a long time sufferer of depression and anxiety), and...

TallAndClueless

Xper 1 Age: 36

REALLY needing some relationship advice regarding my boyfriend. Can someone please offer assistance/input?

Long story short, me and my boyfriend have a really good relationship. We have very similar values and we get along well. We get along well with each other's families too and our families love us being together as do our...

Anonymous

(30-35)

My boyfriend pushes me away then calls me again?

He is feeling down and depressed asked to ha e some space to be on his own, said "sometimes I just need some time alone being miserable" We went to the doctors (regular check) then came back and he wouldn't speak I was...

Anonymous

(36-45)

My boyfriend is distant but ask still talks to me. Should I give him space or what do I need to do?

My boyfriend has been distant lately. I try to ask what’s wrong, but he won’t really open up to me. Usually if it’s a problem between us though he will address it directly. We then both had a bad day. He was put on...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Break Up & Divorce

I regret everything I did and miss her, should I say sorry?

I broke up with my ex girlfriend (together 3 months) but we carried on seeing each other for a couple of weeks , I was going through a depressive episode and she wanted to be there for me , at the time I was quite cold...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Society & Politics

My older sister told my not everyone will give you sympathy when you dealing with grief. Is that true? Was she too brutally honest?

I had a chat with my sister (she’s my half sister) and she sent her condolences to me and my grandma when my grandpa passed away. I took time off from work and school to grieve. Most of my coworkers didn’t really say...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Why does he push me away just to contact me?

This has happened more than once with this guy. It seems like we are getting along then he pushes me away then he contacts me. The last time we spoke he said he wanted nothing to do with me and to stop calling him because...

Anonymous

(18-24)

Holidays

Isla's Christmas Story - I wish you peace and happiness in the Christmas Holidays 2023.

Christmas Story This story was written with only one purpose. To share a kind of Christmas spirit in this hectic before-Christmas time. I wish you all a healthy and wonderful Christmas. It was Christmas Eve. The...

IslaTheWitch

Influencer Age: 48

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I am doubting if I made the right choice?

I have been in a long distance situationship I'd say for almost 4 years. The minute we started talking there was a undeniable connection between us. He's never been ok with the distance but he also couldn't deny how great...

Mcds1417

Xper 4 Age: 52

Long Distance Advice?

Mcds1417

Xper 4 Age: 52

Am I right to be afraid of the bond we have?

I have a close friend who is bisexual and a certified commitment phobe. I'm also a commitment phobe. He treats me like his little sister and acts very protective, always teases me and buys me food most of the time. You'd...

Ofoceansbeaches1

Xper 5 Age: 35

Am I crazy for just cutting my girlfriend abruptly out of my life?

I had a 'friend' I met off Tinder, we went on a few dates but wrote her off as a friend because she was wasting my time. After years of her dating shitty men and myself with my own relationships, we tried dating. I felt...

Honest-Matt

Yoda Age: 33

Why boyfriend is surprised after he neglects me?

He is one of those needing space and personal time, cancelling dates etc I got super tired of this shit and started to act kinda distanced And he now asks me whats wrong Like he been pushing me away And now that im so...

Anonymous

(36-45)

Does this reasoning sound like an excuse or reasonable?

I recently started dating a guy I’ve been friends with for a while, we’ve always had good chemistry but we clicked more on a weekend away together to the point he told me he has strong feelings for me when the weekend...

Anonymous

(36-45)

Girl's Behavior

After a month of dating, a woman has lost a lot of attraction towards me. We don’t talk nearly as often, do I keep engaging on her social media?

The first couple weeks. It was very sexual and high level of attraction. Basically head over heels for me and I loved it. I honestly felt the same for her. I’d post in my stories and she’d comment “why are you so hot” and...

New2this2

Xper 6 Age: 30

Guys, how long does it take you to get in touch with someone you're dating when you get back from holiday? Should I wait, or call him?

I've been dating a guy for a few months, we are exclusive. He recently went on holiday for a week with his grown-up sons. He was in touch by text once a day while he was away. I responded to his messages but I didn't...

Anonymous

(45 Plus)

What does 'wanting space' mean for a relationship?

Is this the end? Or is it just a sinple needing time away? Person says they want space and don't want to communicate.

Anonymous

(30-35)