In the past couple weeks I've had a few conversations about chivalry, dating, independence and the role that they each play in dating or relationships. Among those conversations, the one that stood out the most to me was defining the seriousness of a relationship -- and when you compromise your independence.Most 20-somethings fresh out of college are thinking about establishment...
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Well I suppose it really depends, is it also the last date? ha, im playing.If you are going to date someone, whats the rush? Why not take the time to get to know them -- who they are, what they are about, what they stand for, and etc. -- before you lay down with them.If you're really trying to build with someone, a foundation based on the physical connection probably won't sustain like one based on mental connection. Besides, waiting on sex just adds to how much you actually value the simple company of that person.If you're just looking for the physical (as long as both parties...
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Submitted by Miss Proctor Partnership or Relationship? Most of the definitions I stumbled upon for the word “partnership” interestingly enough dealt with business; I was even referenced to a financial dictionary for one of the definitions of partnership. But I found an interesting one out of the bunch:Partnership: “A relationship between individuals or groups that is characterized by mutual cooperation and responsibility, as for the achievement of a specified goal: Neighborhood groups formed a partnership to fight crime.”I don’t seek to be in a relationship. Terms like “boyfriend” and “girlfriend” are used as mediums for control and are superficial. Exchanges between “boyfriends” and “girlfriends” are often reduced...
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