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25 June 2014

Should I tell my boyfriend I cheated on him?

Hi Belle, Perhaps ask yourself; if the situation was reversed would you want to know? If the answer is ‘yes’ then you could extend him the same courtesy you would expect ...
25 June 2014

Why has he stopped all contact with me?

Hi Fizz, Perhaps when you speak to him next offer a friendship- if you know ‘nothing can come of it’ and he wants to stay put for the sake of the ...
25 June 2014

Why is my personal and professional life going astray?

Hi Dharmesh, This sounds like a very hard situation to be in right now, if both your personal and professional life are suffering at the same time. Perhaps it’s best to talk ...
25 June 2014

Why won't my fiance spend more time with me?

Hi Sue, Perhaps your time could be on week nights. If there is no wiggle room at weekends then maybe you could spend Monday to Friday nights together. Or could you talk ...
25 June 2014

Should I tell him that my Dad wants to see my baby?

Hi Ellen, Perhaps sit down with your Dad and talk to him. If you tell him your reasoning behind it then he might understand. It doesn’t sound like you are doing ...
25 June 2014

Why has he gone back to her if he loves me?

Hi Summer, If you pursue this again because you think you are a ‘perfect match’, there is always the chance of it happening again. Do you think you could cope with ...
24 June 2014

Is it love or lust?

Hi Tamika, When people are in a 'rocky relationship’ it is tempting to look elsewhere- however there could be two reasons for this. If you forget this other guy for a moment- ...
24 June 2014

Am I bad at sex?

Hi Rebecca, Sex can go through phases- it’s generally hot and heavy at first or when you get back together after a break up and can fizzle out the longer you ...
24 June 2014

Are we compatible?

Hi Hannah, Perhaps the issues with your partner are highlighting your need for this friendship again so you have someone to talk to. Relationships do go through periods where one or ...
24 June 2014

Why did I kiss someone else while I was drunk?

Hi Laura, If you tell your boyfriend then this might not help the trust issue, however if you don’t can you live with holding it back from him? Or can you ...
24 June 2014

He wants to talk about us- what should I do?

Hi Anna, You may love him; however were you happy with him? If you think back to when you were together how does that make you feel? Do you look back ...
24 June 2014

Why did he tell me he doesn't want children?

Hi Emma, Perhaps the reason he doesn’t want children now is because of what has happened in his past. If he can’t see his child but pays towards him/ her then ...
23 June 2014

Why do I feel my life is not complete without him?

Hi Corinne, Perhaps you are feeling this way because of what could have been- the unknown. If he had walked out of your life then maybe you would not think of ...
23 June 2014

Why do I keep sleeping with him now we're broken up?

Hi Meg, If you are still sleeping together on some level it might seem like you are still together. You are still getting the affection that might be lacking for a ...
23 June 2014

My husband has slept in another room for 10 years- what should I do?

Hi Lonely, This sounds like a very difficult place to be when you love your partner but can’t share a fundamental part of your relationship. Could he go back to the doctor ...
23 June 2014

Do I have to choose between my husband and by daughter?

Hi Susan, It sounds like you are very torn right now between missing your husband and missing your daughter and grandchild. Perhaps you could go over there every three months and ask ...
23 June 2014

Why am I so scared at the thought of leaving him?

Hi Mandy, This seems a very vulnerable place to be- with none or little money coming your way to help with the baby and his lack of acknowledgment of how his ...
23 June 2014

How can I start again on the dating scene?

Hi Joe, Firstly, if you have hang ups about yourself and want to change them do them for you- not because of what you might think women will think of you ...
22 June 2014

Will we ever agree on child care?

Hi Jen, It sounds like he might have little choice in the matter re his shifts- if he does- would you contesting it make him change his mind?  If he has ...
22 June 2014

Why do my parents still see me as a child?

Hi Lucie, It can be a very difficult time as you are used to living by your own rules and suddenly you might feel that you are back where you started ...
22 June 2014

How can I get my boyfriend to spend more time with me?

Hi Amy, Perhaps every time he says that he is going out and doing something – you could do the same. There is nothing worse than sitting at home wondering what ...
21 June 2014

What should I do about work?

Hi Casey, This sounds like a very frustrating place to be right now. Have you considered looking for another job elsewhere? If you are having trouble with your boss and it ...
21 June 2014

How do I stop people spreading rumours about me?

Hi Alexandra, Rumours can be hurtful and frustrating at times, however if you react to them, often this can make people spread them further and make a bigger deal out of ...
21 June 2014

Should I tell my best friend how I feel?

Hi Mariella, If you don’t talk to him then you might never know if there is a possibility he could like you, so perhaps have a conversation with him. If it ...