5 ways to take it slow when you're dating someone new: Therapist shares relationship tips

From limiting the number of dates to asking ourselves if the relationship is worth pursuing, here are a few tips to follow.

Published on: May 30, 2024 6:41 PM IST

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In any relationship, the initial phase is the most exciting. When we start to date someone new, the sparks fly and there is a tendency to get attached too fast. However, that can be detrimental if things do not work out properly. "While slowing down can be tough, here are a few practical ways that you can stop your foot from being able to reach the gas pedal as easily," wrote Psychotherapist Emily H Sanders as she shared a few tips on how we can take things slow with someone new. (unsplash)

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We should not stay in constant touch with other person as this can lead to attachment too fast. We should limit our communication with them.  (Unsplash)

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Especially for the ones who get attached too quickly when they spend time with the other person, it is important to limit the number of dates.  (Unsplash)

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We should not start fantasizing a future with them right away. Instead, we should try to understand the person and see if we are compatible with them. 

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We should constantly keep asking ourselves if the relationship is worth pursuing – this will help us to clarify the things that we have doubts about.