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Love is an Inside Job: Healing Ourselves to Love Fully

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Post author:John McElhenney
Post published:September 2, 2021
Post category:Dating Health and Fitness Joy Love relationship building Relationships Self-care Sex Single-Dad
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We work the online dating sites and apps, and we seek some more, but we might be seeking someone to fix what's broken inside of us. And guess what? That never goes well.

Dating A Single Parent: Two Simple Checklists

Post author:John McElhenney
Post published:August 15, 2018
Post category:Dating Divorce Health and Fitness Joy Love Parenting Relationships Sex Single-Dad
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Be good to yourself. Expect the best. Settle for nothing less than 100%. Sure, there is some flexibility with the nice-to-haves, but zero flex with the must-haves and red flags.

How To Fight Loneliness…

Post author:John McElhenney
Post published:March 30, 2018
Post category:Dating Health and Fitness Joy Love mindfulness Parenting Relationships Self-care Sex Single-Dad
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Being alone is one of the huge bummers of getting a divorce. If you're touch-centered, as I am, the lack of touch is deathly. Hugging hug piles of pillows when I go to bet simulates a lover, but does nothing to fulfill the warmth and closeness needs that many of us have. So what do you do when you're lonely?