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Table of Contents/ List of Topics Covered:

Are You Having Fun Yet?
- Why singles hate dating in the early months
- Dating definitions

Check Yourself!
- Respecting yourself and your love-interest
- Checking your listening skills
- Please and thank you
- Dating your emotional equal
- Talking honestly about what you want to a love-interest
- Accepting chivalry and showing appreciation
- For the ladies: beware of the invisible price tag

Single and Ready to Mingle
- Getting out of your comfort zone
- Breaking the ice
- Conversation starters
- Asking someone out
- The wingman
- Respectfully declining a date night invite
- The fake phone number and ignoring calls

Dating.com
- Online dating
- Making contact online
- The friend or colleague fix-up
- Speed dating
- Matchmakers

Where to Go? What to Do?
- Traditional dates
- Inexpensive dates
- ‘Play’ dates
- Unconventional dates
- Outdoorsy dates
- Special occasion dates

First Date Fundamentals
- Pre-date prep tips
- How to have a great first date
- Who should pay on a date
- Things to avoid on the first date
- Sleeping with someone on the first date
- Being stood up

Following Up Favorably
- Thank your love-interest for the first date
- Don’t call or text incessantly
- Planning a follow-up date
- Keep living life
- Actions speak louder
- Texting vs. calling
- Dating in the age of social networking

Sealing the Deal
- Getting over potential awkwardness
- The sex conversation
- Making sure you’re on the same page
- Sex isn’t the only option
- Look your best so you feel your best
- Sexual safety
- STDs and prevention
- Making the first time special
- The morning after
- Redeeming yourself: making a bad first time better
- Just a hookup or something more?
- Dealing with rejection after sex

Caution! Red Flags Ahead
- Communication warnings
- Emotional warnings
- Lifestyle warnings
- Physical warnings
- Following your intuition

The Fat Lady Has Sung
- The breaking point
- The breakup conversation
- Avoiding conflict during a breakup
- Anger and resentment after a breakup
- Grudges only hurt you
- Sadness and depression
- Forgiving and forgetting
- Breakup pep talk
- Becoming friends after a breakup
- Supporting a loved one going through a breakup
- Acceptance
- The recovery period
- Rebounding
- Avoiding serious relationships until full recovered

Hibernation
- Attend a cultural or artistic event for inspiration
- Try a new restaurant
- Take a trip
- Get a fun side job or volunteer
- Plan a relaxing ‘you’ day
- Reconnect with friends and family
- Learn something new

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