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New Year’s Resolution

New Year’s Resolution

It is that time of the year that we all take a moment to sit down and reflect on the past year and reassess it. We recall the good and the bad, achievements we are proud of, but also some decisions we would rather forget, people that we’ve met and people that we’ve lost, new places we’ve visited etc. The question then becomes: how do we make things better in the New Year?

Dr Georgina Barnett on how to Set goals!

Dr Georgina Barnett on how to Set goals!

Take steps towards your goals every day and take a positive stance in the face of any set-backs. Remember the most successful people in relationships are the ones who are proactive, aware and positive in their approach, whether this is to find a partner or to create a magical relationship. As the old adage goes ‘true love isn’t found, it’s built’.

Love in Art – Our 10 favourite paintings

Love in Art – Our 10 favourite paintings

“Love gives wings” they say and we agree. There is a particular feeling of lightness that comes alongside love. When we are in love, we feel like our bodies are floating in the air enjoying the moment despite the potential dangers.

Let’s just be friends: An honest appraisal of post-breakup friendships.

Let’s just be friends: An honest appraisal of post-breakup friendships.

Once enough time has passed and you feel ready to begin a platonic relationship with an ex, there are relational variables that should be considered. Unsurprisingly, a mutual breakup and friendship prior to romantic involvement are indicative of a successful PBF.

Susie Ambrose, the azure pool, and me!

Susie Ambrose, the azure pool, and me!

I came to visit the lovely and fun to be with Susie Ambrose, who has retired and lives in Croatia in the summer, Miami in the winter, and from time to time stops by her London house. She comes out of her beautiful and picturesque villa to greet me, and I instantly feel at home.

The forgotten art of courtship – putting the purpose back into dating

The forgotten art of courtship – putting the purpose back into dating

Courtship has always had as its aim the proper selection of one’s partner for life and sufficient time and occasion was given to ensuring a potential spouse’s suitability.