All the Koreans in the house say “Hollaaa!” My App, Half-Orange Optimisms, is now reaching out to a new Korean audience, thanks to a new book called 98 Money Making Apps that has featured my App. Well, hmm, at least I think that’s what the book is called. That’s the cover on the left there, so if you do […]
This month, I’m spreading some of the happy orange buzz with a piece I wrote in the November 2010 issue of Health magazine. It’s not about dating but I think it’s worth mentioning because (a) Meeting Your Half-Orange is mentioned at the end of the piece and (b) the quest to get comfortable with our […]
Last night, I went to an event featuring writer Darin Strauss reading from his incredible new book Half a Life. In fact, today I did a post on “love scars” on The Dating Optimist.com, about how the book can inspire all of us to face our painful love scars and move forward to a better life. […]
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If you don’t yet have a copy of my book, or you really want another to give to a good friend who could use a dose of optimism, check out this fun Parenting.com Book Giveaway. Just share your worst or funniest dating disaster and you’ll be entered to WIN! And while you’re at it, enjoy the […]
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I had to love this story I just came across from writer Abigail Pickus, who writes a column for The Jewish Week about her dating life called “Abigail in Love (maybe).” In this column called “Am I Still a Dating Optimist if I Throw Away All of My Dating Books?” As she talks about reading […]
Are you a single parent? Then this new Parenting.com story offers my dating advice for you! Even if you’re not a parent, there’s some insight here about where to meet the right partner and just how honest you should be on your online profile. It’s my way of spreading the orange buzz to even more […]
I love being able to catch people when they’re in the heart of dating, whether they’re setting up dates or about to go one. Because that’s when reminding people to work up their orange buzz really works. Sometimes, all it takes is a reminder of why you’re doing this whole dating thing in the first […]
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Here’s some Orange Buzz that came from a reader of the book who has a fun and fascinating blog about her solo life in Alaska. She calls it “The After 30 Part…” I want to give Nicholle a big thanks or spreading the word about the book, especially because she says Meeting Your Half-Orange “is […]
I recently did a podcast interview with the wonderfully wise Annie Kaszina, Ph.D. an NLP Master Practitioner and Emotional Abuse Recovery Expert. Annie works to empower women to get out of emotionally abusive relationships and discover the gift of why they truly are. She wrote a great post about why to embrace dating optimism when you’re […]
I’m so proud to see that my little iPhone App Half-Orange Optimisms—the companion piece to my book Meeting Your Half-Orange—was found and featured in the New York paper The Daily News! Here it is, found and featured, yet another way to keep the Orange Buzz going with a little pep talk in your pocket! “We […]