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37 Love: Why You Don’t Have to Be Perfect To Find Love, or Anything Else.

Love: Why You Don’t Have to Be Perfect To Find Love, or Anything Else.

Imperfect women, confused women, overweight women, women with personality flaws, immature women, angry women, and even eating disorders find love, and maintain relationships everyday. Perfect doesn’t exist.


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16 Fun With Your Foreign Boo’s Fam, Language Barrier Be Damned!

Fun With Your Foreign Boo’s Fam, Language Barrier Be Damned!

I date men who are not American. Stands to reason–I’ve lived in 5 different European countries over the last 12 years, with an autumn-long stint in Nepal last year. Only the parents of 1 out of my last 3 boyfriends, spoke English. I didn’t speak their languages either. (Seriously, who speaks Serbian??) This, however, has never been cause for concern for me. Why? As much as 94% of all communication is nonverbal. Therein lies the key to cross cultural communication, especially in the face of a language barrier.


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