If you’re the type of person who has been perpetually single for the longest time, then perhaps there’s a problem with your approach to love. You shouldn’t be ashamed to admit that you need to make a change.
Sometimes, the recognition of one’s own problems is the first step to actually getting luckier in your pursuits for love. Maybe you need to shake things up a little bit as far as your routine is concerned. You never know; a few little tweaks to your everyday habits could possibly make a difference for you.
1. Encourage yourself to engage in new experiences in life.
Sometimes, you end up finding love outside of your comfort zone. You have to be able to expose yourself to new experiences and unfamiliar scenarios. You really have to stop settling for staying in a box with regards to your life. Open yourself up to new things and you might end up finding the love that you’ve always been looking for.
2. Make an effort to take care of your body better.
There are plenty of benefits that come from living a fitter and healthier lifestyle. For one, you’re going to end up having a better aesthetic. Obviously, the more that you work out and the healthier that you eat, the better you’re going to look because of it. But more importantly, living healthier is also going to give you a renewed energy. It’s going to give you the confidence that you need to face life.
3. Don’t be so afraid to try out a dating app.
Don’t look down on people who look to the internet for love. It’s a great tool for modern daters and you shouldn’t be so quick to dismiss it as a viable medium. You should still be willing to look into various avenues to find the love that you think is right for you. At the end of the day, you don’t want to leave any stone unturned. You don’t want to lose a chance at love just because of your pride.
4. Learn to say no to things that you’re not into.
Stop being a pushover. You don’t have to say yes to every person that you meet just so you can impress them and gain their approval. Learn to stand up for yourself. Be more assertive and really demand for what you want in a relationship.
5. Be open about your eagerness to date and mingle.
Sometimes, it’s all a matter of making yourself seem more available to people. Make yourself more approachable. You might be turning off some really good prospective partners by being too coy, shy, or distant.
6. Always keep yourself busy with productive activities.
Keep yourself busy. The more that you immerse yourself in your hobbies, goals, and passions, the more refined you become as a human being. If you continue to wallow in your sadness about being single, then you aren’t really adding any value to your life. You are stymying your own growth if you refuse to engage yourself in things that keep you busy and productive.
7. Find out what it is you’re looking for out of love and relationships.
The more that you know what it is you want out of love and relationships, the easier it will be for you to weed out the bad dating options from the good. You really have to know what you’re looking for so that it will be easier for you to spot out the relationships that aren’t really worth your time.
8. Continue to find reasons to love yourself.
Just focus on the things that you love about yourself. And the more that you love yourself, the more reasons that you give other people to love you as well.
9. Don’t be afraid to mix up your flirting techniques.
If one method fails, then try another. Einstein was the one who said that insanity is doing the same thing over and over again while expecting different results every time. And he’s right about that too. If your flirting technique just isn’t working for you, then don’t be afraid to mix things up. Try to refine your approach to flirting in general.
10. Stop comparing the state of your love life to those of other peoples’.
All love is beautiful and unique. And you shouldn’t be basing the validity of your own love based on the love life of other couples. You should be able to focus on the unique qualities that make your love beautiful and meaningful.
11. Believe in yourself.
Just learn to believe in yourself. Have faith that you are going to find love eventually. Continue to believe that you are worthy of the love that you have always envisioned for yourself. You need to keep that faith no matter how many heartbreaks or failed relationships you’re going to endure along the way. The struggle for love should always be one that is filled with unlimited hope.
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