by David Nichels | Oct 30, 2026 | Relationship Counselling
Dating confidence does not require perfect charm or an absence of nerves. It can mean showing up honestly, noticing whether you enjoy the person and making choices that fit your life. You can express interest without jealousy tactics, calculated silence or pretending...
by David Nichels | Jun 6, 2024 | Relationship Counselling
A disagreement can reveal a need that has gone unspoken. What matters is whether both people can express themselves, listen and make choices freely. A relationship does not need frequent arguments to be close, and an argument does not automatically make it stronger....
by David Nichels | Jun 9, 2022 | Spiritual Guidance
Empathy concerns understanding another person’s experience. If you use the word “empath” for yourself, it may express a strong sensitivity to moods or a spiritual interpretation of that sensitivity. The label can be meaningful without making your impression of someone...
by David Nichels | Apr 7, 2022 | Relationship Counselling
Dating can raise questions about attraction, compatibility, trust and safety. It helps to distinguish behaviour that limits your freedom or harms you from a difference in preferences that needs an honest conversation. You do not need to diagnose someone, collect a...
by David Nichels | Jan 29, 2022 | Relationship Counselling
A first meeting can feel unusually strong: you notice someone, enjoy the conversation or want to know more about them. You might call that love at first sight, instant attraction or simply a memorable beginning. You can value the feeling while taking time to learn...