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expertise: over 6000 questions answered...B.A. Psychology Bates College;graduate study, Fordham Univ. School Social Work; technical editor, "dating for dummies", by dr joy browne; thoughtful consideration of your question, then insightful advice about love,romance and related issues given in an objective, non-judgmental manner...over 20 years of personal experience in both short and long term relationships...longer term consultations are available uponrequest...life experience: personal involvement in many relationships where issues of love, sex, intimacy, trust, etc., had to be dealt with and resolved...just having "experiences", however, isn`t enough...it`s the thoughtful reflection upon and analysis of what happened and why, that leads to learning and enlightenment...so tell me what`s on your mind and i`ll try to help, or tell you if i can`t...thanks
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Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| david | 11/14/09 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | |
| Greer Zachary | 11/10/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Azure, thank you so much! I needed ..... |
| Luke | 11/07/09 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | Thanks, you really put things into perspective ..... |
| DDD | 10/19/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks for the advice... |
| Joe | 10/06/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from Azure
2009-11-14 older younger married:
there's always loss/gain in every situation; here you get to be with a young, beautiful beauty without taking on any big responsibility; the price is that you're part of a deceitful arrangement, have to
2009-10-29 my girlfriend:
so u have to decide--if the cost of this pleasure (giving in to her every whim) is too high, stop giving in...what's your problem??...politeness/timeliness a 1?..not to mention, i gave u the only POSSIBLE
2009-10-18 parents interference / reconciliation:
it looks like you're hanging on to pieces of april when it's a morning in may; you have a choice--a) accept the reality that it's over, realize that in this world the are MANY you can love, overcome your
2009-10-09 Very confused:
i'm not sure why you're in so much pain--aside from the physical (which can't be THAT important to you, considering you've accepted the non-intimacy for 10 years), you have the best of both worlds, and
2009-10-04 age diff and parents:
not a question of right/wrong...your decision is understandable when viewed objectively; it was partially her responsibility to get her parents to be supportive--she not only didn't do it, she then failed
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