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lifestyle1 month ago•7 min saved

Are You In a Placeholder Partner Situation? How to Spot It and Move On

The article describes 'placeholder partners'—dating dynamics where one person acts like a long‑term partner without truly committing—driven by dating fatigue and attachment styles. It lists signs such as avoiding future plans, minimal integration with each other’s friends and family, a wandering eye, and inconsistent effort. Experts suggest having honest conversations about commitment and examining attachment styles to break the pattern and pursue healthier relationships.

via The Washington Post|

#attachment-styles #burnout #dating-trends

relationships11 months ago•2 min saved

The Rise of 'Cookie Jarring' and Other Toxic Dating Trends to Watch Out For

Relationship experts warn about 'cookie jarring,' a harmful dating practice where individuals keep multiple partners as backups, which can damage self-esteem and lead to feelings of disgust and selfishness among those involved.

via New York Post|

#backup-dating #cookie-jarring #dating-trends

entertainment2 years ago•11 min saved

Kristin Cavallari Embraces Age Gap Romance with Boyfriend Mark Estes

Kristin Cavallari's relationship with a man 13 years younger than her reflects a growing trend of older women in Hollywood dating younger men, with experts weighing in on the potential challenges and successes of such relationships. Other celebrity couples with significant age gaps, such as Heidi Klum and Tom Kaulitz, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Joan Collins and Percy Gibson, and Cher and Alexander Edwards, are also highlighted, along with examples of age gap relationships that did not last, like Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello, and Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher.

via Fox News|

#age-gap-relationships #celebrity-couples #dating-trends

relationships2 years ago•5 min saved

"Decoding Modern Dating: Understanding Viral Terms and Trends"

Social media platforms have popularized various dating terms and behaviors, such as breadcrumbing, orbiting, and paperclipping, which can have significant implications for mental health. These trends include relation-shopping, situationships, and soft-launching, and can lead to confusion and emotional distress in relationships. Experts caution against dismissing these terms as mere internet slang, emphasizing the impact they can have on individuals' well-being.

via USA TODAY|

#breadcrumbing #dating-trends #ghosting