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Simone Collins: Optimized Dating, Parasocial Relationships, and Societal Collapse

From the New World

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The Role of Self-Deception in Dating

When people are much more realistic about dating, I think you see much more successful marriages. Getting caught up in romantic narratives is a form of self-deception. So sit down and write out a relationship contract that covers everything from acceptable indoor temperatures to what you do when your parents get sick.

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