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19 October 2014

Why is there no room for discussion in our relationship?

Hi Chi Mi, If you feel you have no say in your conversations about his behaviour then maybe enrol in some counselling. It might need an outside perspective to let him ...
18 October 2014

Why does he want to keep our relationship a secret?

Hi Anita, There is a chance that he is keeping it under wraps in case he tells people he is in a relationship and then you break up with him again, ...
17 October 2014

Why do I feel like i'm going to be alone forever?

Hi Maria, If you are in a place where you are ready to look for love then sometimes you need to take action instead of waiting for situations to present themselves ...
16 October 2014

Does he just want to get back with me for sex?

Hi Kizzy, The question that you could ask yourself is if you are in love with him or the idea of him? Do you feel safer in a relationship and vulnerable ...
15 October 2014

Why can't my husband reach orgasm?

Hi Marie, It sounds like it might be something psychological that is stopping him from reaching orgasm. Maybe you could talk to him about getting pregnant- is it what he really ...
14 October 2014

Can a man with trust issues ever change?

Hi Lore, I suppose it all depends how much you love your partner. If you still love him in spite of all this then perhaps stay and try to work on ...
13 October 2014

Why won't my husband include me in his family gatherings?

Hi Eileen, This sounds very upsetting for you when you have a long established relationship with your partner and want to be included in all aspects of his life, but it ...
12 October 2014

Why does my boyfriend get on my nerves so much?

Yin says: Hi Ieva, When the honeymoon period so over, the rose tinted glasses come off and the critical eye starts to kick in, relationships are not as perfect as they appeared ...
11 October 2014

Why does my girlfriend refuse to have sex with me anymore?

Yin says: Hi Jamie, This does sound frustrating when you feel that your sexual attraction for her is growing the longer you are not having it.  Are you focusing solely on not getting ...
10 October 2014

How can I overcome negative comments about my sport?

Hi Drew, It is such a shame that people feel the need to make remarks about a positive action in your life- this does sound disappointing for you. I would suggest that ...
9 October 2014

What should I do if I heard my partner talking about me behind my back?

Hi Kyla, It might depend on what it was about? If you feel that his opinion of you is unjustified then perhaps tell him what you heard and give him your ...
8 October 2014

Why do guys only want sex from me?

Hi Sam, This sounds very frustrating for you, especially if you are at a time when you feel you would like to have something exclusive with a man. What do you talk ...
5 October 2014

Why has my partner threatened to leave if I go on a stag do?

Hi Dave, How do you feel about her? If you love her then could you talk to your friend and tell him what she has said? He might understand if you ...
4 October 2014

Why does he reject me when I initiate sex?

Hi Kath, His family might see that side of him when you are all together, but the likelihood is they have no idea what goes on behind closed doors so they ...
3 October 2014

Why am I falling for my guy friend?

Hi Stacey, Perhaps this guy has brought up some issues in your relationship that you had not realised before. Maybe you don’t have a lot in common with your partner, or ...
2 October 2014

How can I tell him I don't want him to come back from Canada?

Hi Rosie, This is a difficult thing to tell him, however if you don’t then you might affect his future happiness too. Being single is all about having your own routine and ...
30 September 2014

How can I stay friends with the man I am in love with?

Hi Hana, Working together can make things tricky if you are trying to fall out of love with someone, but not impossible. If you want to stay as friends then perhaps ...
29 September 2014

Why do I feel so unhappy and empty?

Hi WB,         It sounds like you are reacting badly to some negative things that are happening to those closest to you right now. If keeping yourself busy is not distracting you ...
28 September 2014

Will he leave his partner for me?

Hi Lauren, Maybe you could take a back seat in the relationship until you know that he has everything in place back home? Being in the centre of a break up ...
27 September 2014

Why can't he decide what he wants from our relationship?

Hi Esha, This does sound like a very confusing place to be when his behaviour is so inconsistent towards you. Perhaps you could talk to him and ask him what he wants- ...
26 September 2014

How can I stop the pregnancy from pushing us apart?

Hi Fred, The most important thing to stop you from pushing each other apart is to be honest and make the decision together. If one of you feels differently to the ...
25 September 2014

I love him but does he love me?

Hi Jill, If you are unsure about his feelings perhaps you could ask him- if you don’t, you might be left wondering where you stand in all of this. He might ...
24 September 2014

Why does my partner still act like a child?

Hi Jody, Perhaps this is a conversation you should have with him. Maybe you could tell him how his drinking makes you feel about your relationship. During pregnancy it’s important that ...
23 September 2014

Should I leave my boyfriend for an older man?

Hi Sally, Perhaps the reason you are drawn to this man is because he is more of an extrovert. If your boyfriend is ‘perfect’ for you in every other way, then ...