Over-Involved Mother-In-Law Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Dr. Catherine Cardinal, author of, Men to Run From: So You Can Find the Right One to Run to: Your stories have been great. Do you have any stories from your clinical experience about this that you can share with our audience to really bring the point home? _____ Dr. Catherine Cardinal Yes. I had a couple come in for some stress and anger management. I do stress
Dating a Mama’s Boy Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Dr. Catherine Cardinal, author of, Men to Run From: So You Can Find the Right One to Run to: The final of the three prototypes that I’d like to discuss tonight is one that you characterize as, “He’s a young thing and cannot leave his mother.” Tell us about that one. _____ Dr. Catherine Cardinal Dating a Mama’s Boy: Emotional Attachment This is the guy
Dating The Kid In A Candy Store Type Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Dr. Catherine Cardinal, author of, Men to Run From: So You Can Find the Right One to Run to: What are some questions to ask yourself when you find yourself in a relationship with someone you suspect may be the Kid in the Candy Store? _____ Dr. Catherine Cardinal Dating The Kid In A Candy Store: Attention Span If you are aware
Kid in a Candy Store: Identify Him Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Dr. Catherine Cardinal, author of, Men to Run From: So You Can Find the Right One to Run to: That’s wonderful. I hope that everyone got that one down. Let’s move on to the second of the three prototypes that I selected. Dr. Cardinal characterizes this one as the Kid in a Candy Store. Dr. Cardinal, please tell us about him. _____
Lust or Love: How to Tell Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Dr. Catherine Cardinal, author of, Men to Run From: So You Can Find the Right One to Run to: Give him the time to show you that he is able to be consistent over time. He needs to be comfortable with you expressing your feelings towards him as well. _____ Dr. Catherine Cardinal Yes. I’d like to offer a million-dollar piece of advice that
Go Away Guy Red Flags Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Dr. Catherine Cardinal, author of, Men to Run From: So You Can Find the Right One to Run to: You qualified at the beginning that this is one of the prototypes where the things to do are limited. What are some questions to ask yourself or things to do if you do find yourself in a relationship with a guy like this? _____ Dr. Catherine
C’mere Go Away Guy: Who Is He? Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Dr. Catherine Cardinal, author of, Men to Run From: So You Can Find the Right One to Run to: I love that. In your book, you shared 20 different prototypes of guys whose behavior and traits are likely to pose substantial challenges to forming long-lasting and fulfilling relationships. What’s great is that, for each of the 20 prototypes discussed in the book, you
Divorce Normal in America: Is It? Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Lorii Abela, author of Sexy Secrets to a Juicy Love Life: That’s interesting. It’s a family values aspect. Are there any assumptions or notions that people make about Indian women whether they’re born and raised here or in India? _____ Lorii Abela Is Divorce Normal in America? Not in India! From what I’ve heard, once you have been divorced, people look at you
Indian Women Want Indian Men! Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Lorii Abela, author of Sexy Secrets to a Juicy Love Life: Thank you, Lorii. Are there any preconceived notions regarding Indians or South Asians from the Southeast Asian perspective, such as Chinese, Korean or Filipino? Are there any notions as to expectations based on someone being Indian or South Asian? _____ Lorii Abela Thank you for asking. I have a lot of Southeast Indian
Happiness Attracts The One Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Lorii Abela, author of Sexy Secrets to a Juicy Love Life: This is instead of getting attached to an outcome right away. We can get into online situations where we’re communicating via phone or email. We haven’t met someone. It’s almost like a fantasy. We could potentially be projecting things on that person. We can get lulled into thinking that we’re in a relationship. It can
