Category: Relationships
Relationship posts; some will be private and only available to MPW Insider subscribers
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I’m positive that I’m using dating apps to distract me from being productive.
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I’m comfortable out of league.
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The kids’ mom won’t agree to exchanging the kids at a location closer to my home. My drive remains 7 hours round trip compared to their mom’s 3 hours round trip. I have a right to be frustrated.
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I stumbled upon a brilliant invention that is a personal lubcricant bottle with an LED light in the top.
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I had a nice dream where I went to an event the kids and their mom – us still divorced – at the time was all peace. Even chatty.
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Today, I thought about dating and finding someone to be a family with again. But I only thought of it it in the context of sharing the responsibility of parenting, and that seems like a bad motivation.
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Today, I went to a park to meet a woman I met in a dating app. She didn’t show or respond although her empty car was there. It was so weird but also upsetting because I was coding and really in the zone before I left home.
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Today, I’m thinking about the outcomes of past relationships. My theory is that a relationship succeeds when the couple prioritizes agreeing on an outcome over their understanding how they will get to that outcome.
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I had another dream about Prototype.
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Last night, I dreamed about Prototype — a lovely young lady in Louisiana I spent time with briefly. Our time together was short, but our energy has been unforgettable.
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Today, I understand that longevity is not enough reason to preserve a relationship. Relationships are important to me. I’m a people person and people pleaser. It’s tough for me to let go of people. I don’t want to do it. I want to breathe life back into it. I want it to survive. I’ve invested…
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I want to try out dating apps again. But I don’t want to use my name. I’m thinking something monosyllabic like Buck or Hal. Maybe even Rob.