23 published pieces. Curated items name the outlet they summarize. Original explainers live in guides and topics.
Showing pieces by Maya Patel.
Dating Apps & Technology
Navigating dating apps during the busy holiday season requires a specific set of social graces. This article outlines essential etiquette for online dating in December to foster…
Summary of Cosmopolitan · 13 min read
Single Life
The holidays can be a time of increased social demands, which can be particularly draining when you're navigating them solo. Learn to set healthy boundaries to preserve your…
Summary of Facebook · 14 min read
Self-Growth
This autumn, let go of the pressure to be someone you're not. Discover how embracing your true self can unlock more genuine and fulfilling connections.
Summary of Healthline · 8 min read
Modern Dating Culture
Beyond abrupt ghosting, a more subtle form of disengagement is emerging. This article explores the 'slow fade' and its impact on the dating landscape.
Summary of Instagram · 12 min read
Attachment Theory
Drawing on attachment theory, this guide explores how to create a safe and nurturing environment for your relationship to thrive, fostering deeper trust and intimacy.
Summary of Healthline · 13 min read
Breakups & Healing
A breakup can be an unexpected opportunity for profound self-discovery and personal transformation. This article explores how to harness this period to redefine and enhance your…
Summary of Glamour · 11 min read
Communication Skills
A well-placed compliment can brighten someone's day and strengthen a bond. This article explores the nuances of giving and receiving compliments effectively, ensuring they are…
Summary of Facebook · 8 min read
Dating Trends
Gen Z is redefining dating with a focus on authenticity, mental well-being, and navigating relationships in a hyper-digital world. This article explores their unique approach to…
Summary of Vogue · 15 min read
Single Life
Thinking solo dates are just for the lonely? Think again. This article delves into the power of intentional self-dates, especially during the celebratory month of June, to boost…
Summary of Cosmopolitan · 9 min read
Success Stories
In an era of digital romance, Chloe and Sam's story proves that love can blossom from a simple swipe. Their journey from a dating app match to a life-changing proposal highlights…
Summary of Hinge Reports · 10 min read
Dating Trends
By April 2022, many singles were reporting a sense of burnout from the relentless swiping and endless conversations on dating apps. This article explores the causes and offers…
Summary of Bumble Blog · 11 min read
Modern Dating Culture
In November 2021, the influence of dating app algorithms on our romantic choices was more evident than ever. This article explores how these digital matchmakers subtly guide our…
Summary of Bumble Blog · 6 min read
Relationship Psychology
True connection in relationships stems from being truly heard. This article explores the crucial skill of active listening and provides practical tips to enhance this vital…
Summary of Healthline · 18 min read
Dating Apps & Technology
With the rise of video calls, dating apps are integrating video features. This article explores the pros and cons of video dating and how it's changing the way we connect.
Summary of Bumble Blog · 17 min read
Dating Trends
In August 2021, a new approach to dating, 'micro-dating,' gained popularity. This article explores the concept of brief, focused dates designed for efficient connection and…
Summary of Bumble Blog · 12 min read
Attachment Theory
Are your dating app experiences leaving you frustrated? Understanding your attachment style can help you navigate the digital dating landscape more effectively this August.
Summary of Bumble Blog · 15 min read
Single Life
Dating apps continued to be a major force in July 2021, but finding genuine connection amidst the swipe culture was a challenge. This article offers advice on how single women…
Summary of Bumble Blog · 9 min read
Self-Growth
Summer travel and social calendars can leave you feeling depleted. This guide offers practical, time-efficient self-care strategies designed to restore your energy and joy…
Summary of Healthline · 11 min read
Self-Growth
In a culture that often emphasizes coupledom, it's important to cultivate a sense of peace and contentment when you're single. Mindfulness offers powerful tools to embrace your…
Summary of Healthline · 13 min read
Red Flags & Boundaries
Understand the phenomenon of ghosting and its emotional impact on those left behind. Learn how to cope with the confusion and reaffirm your worth after being abruptly cut off.
Summary of Bumble Blog · 11 min read
Dating Apps & Technology
How does our curated online persona on social media influence our approach to dating apps? This article examines the interplay between social media and online dating in the…
Summary of Glamour · 7 min read
Dating Trends
As the world continued to adjust to social distancing in January 2021, virtual dates evolved from a novelty to a staple. This article examines how people adapted their dating…
Summary of Cosmopolitan · 17 min read
Modern Dating Culture
The act of ghosting remained a pervasive issue in January 2021's dating scene. This article delves into why it happens, its emotional toll, and strategies for coping with this…
Summary of Cosmopolitan · 9 min read