Kid in a Candy Store: Identify Him

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

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

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

Go Away Guy: Who Is He?

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

Indian Women Want Indian Men!

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

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

Dating Ex-Patriates: Tips

Dating Ex-Patriates: Tips Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Lorii Abela, author of Sexy Secrets to a Juicy Love Life: Based on your experience, both personal and professional, for locals who want to pursue a relationship with an Asian ex-pat, what tips or cultural insights can you share with our listeners? _____   Lorii Abela Dating Ex-Patriates: Ex-Pats Socialize You have to remember that all of these people who are ex-patriates usually hang out together. Let’s

Learn Local Dating Customs

Learn Local Dating Customs Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Lorii Abela, author of Sexy Secrets to a Juicy Love Life: On one hand, you’re dealing with the basics for the ex-pat. Then, how is the ex-pat received? Are people looking at the ex-pat and making assumptions on their values based on the fact that they are an ex-pat? This may or may not be true. We all walk around with these ideas of what it

Ex-Patriate Dating Concerns

Ex-Patriate Dating Concerns Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Lorii Abela, author of Sexy Secrets to a Juicy Love Life: I think those are great points. I agree in terms of the picture. Physical attraction certainly opens the doors. There is no question about that. But if there is nothing under the hood there, guys want more than that. It’s the same with women. Substance is very important to commitment-minded guys. I agree with what you