Question: Is it OK not dating?

But being single and not dating is a totally healthy lifestyle choice, too it just isnt one thats often represented in our culture. Society puts a lot of pressure on singles to settle down and find The One, but the truth is that you should never feel obligated to pursue a romantic relationship for any reason.

What is it called when your not dating?

A placeholder relationship happens when youre seeing somebody you dont feel strongly for. Youve ended a serious relationship but arent ready to start a new one. While theyd like things to be more serious between you two, you know deep down that the relationship isnt going anywhere.

Is it OK to just be single?

If someone wants to know if they are meant to be single, they would need to regularly envision themselves in the future, he advises. If they see themselves being single and focusing outside of relationships, perpetual singularity might be for them. This is a real thing, and it is totally acceptable.

Can you call a friendship a relationship?

A platonic friendship can be very close and very meaningful, but it is not a relationship, and not friends with benefits. You might love this person in the same way you love a brother or sister. Sometimes platonic friendships evolve into relationships, but sometimes you only remain strictly friends.

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