Choosing The Singles Curse...Or Not

Social IssuesDating

  • Author Claire Beland
  • Published April 26, 2012
  • Word count 436

If you were in a long-term relationship and now you are single, you may be terrified, horrified or feel that you have been slapped with a curse. It can be quite a change to go from being part of a pair to feeling as though you are just floating from day to day with no attachment. The shock of breaking up can produce these effects for new singles, but in reality life for singles is what they make it.

Singles are not individuals who are sentenced to lonely lives... unless they want to be. Surely, if you think back long enough and hard enough you will remember at least one moment when you looked at someone who was single and wished that it could be you. Try to remember what made a singles life seem attractive at that moment. Then realize that this is your opportunity.

You were in a relationship and maybe you gave it your all. Now that you are single it is unfair to live in dread of the circumstances. To do so is no different than being in a relationship while secretly despising your partner.

You owe it to yourself to live it up, explore the benefits, and avoid jumping to conclusions about how terrible singles life is going to be. An ideal way to do this and to ward off loneliness is to join a online singles website and to attend singles events. No matter where you live, you can find a wide range of singles websites.

Before you object on the grounds that you are not ready to start another relationship, realize that you don't have to be. Singles sites are not forced match-making. They simply provide features that allow you to associate with other singles, including those that you would never dream of dating. Still, those individuals may be entertaining, have great ideas, and may be wonderful contacts for whatever reason. Furthermore, this type of exposure can be a very good way to open your mind and learn how to live a lifestyle that seems foreign to you at the moment.

The curse for new singles only exists when they force themselves to live like they have been forced out of the kingdom and into some type of nether world. Sulking and forced isolation are not automatic dues that come with being an ex. If you allow yourself the opportunity to enjoy your new singles status, you may be surprised how much joy comes your way and how quickly the past becomes the distant past.

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Claire Beland is on the staff at ConnectingSingles.com. Claire loves to write about his passions which are dating, travelling, and many more.

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