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The main character dating: when self-focus becomes emotional neglect

thedatinghiveJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026

Just last weekend, my friend Meera shared a story with me that rang a bell. She mentioned that her love life was nothing but a

Orbiting in Dating: Why They Watch Your Stories but Never Text Back

thedatinghiveSeptember 11, 2025September 11, 2025

We’ve all been there before staring at our notifications to find the same person who ghosted you suddenly watching every story. It’s a strange feeling

The Digital Comfort Trap: When DMs Feel Safer Than IRL Dating

thedatinghiveJuly 23, 2025July 23, 2025

These days, the notifications, swipes, and likes set the stage for romance which begins with an exhilarating buzz signaling a new message. The amount of

Love or Lifestyle? When You’re Just a Character in Their Fame Game

thedatinghiveJune 19, 2025June 19, 2025

Ever felt like your relationship was more about their followers than your feelings? You might be part of something deeper and not in a good