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I Pissed Off a Gen Y Feminist

Posted by Susan Walsh on Mar 15, 2009 in Girl Talk, Hooking Up Realities, Relationship Strategies

“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.”

 
Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

With my latest post How to Stimulate Demand in a Relationship Recession, I made Mary Lingwall of Austin, Texas really angry. Check out her article here: Things That Piss Me Off: [...]

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How to Stimulate Demand in a Relationship Recession

Posted by Susan Walsh on Mar 13, 2009 in Hooking Up Realities, Relationship Strategies, What Guys Want

The worldwide luxury goods market, once thought immune to the ebbs and flows of economic fluctuations, is likely to enter a recession in 2009, according to Bain & Company’s Luxury Goods Worldwide Market Study. Francesco Trapani, CEO of Bulgari, insists that he will not risk the company’s image for opulence and exclusivity by slashing prices.
“This [...]

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You Gotta Make Him Work for the Cookie

Posted by Susan Walsh on Mar 7, 2009 in Hooking Up Realities, Relationship Strategies, What Guys Want

The comedian Steve Harvey has written a bestseller called Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man. He says it’s his first project ever that isn’t about the money: “This book right here I did purely to empower women.” He was inspired to write it after his father-in-law asked his daughter’s boyfriend what his intentions [...]

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Bros and Hos: Relationship Foes?

Posted by Susan Walsh on Feb 4, 2009 in Hooking Up Realities, Relationship Strategies, Tidbits, What Guys Want

When we want something, we employ strategy to help us get it (hopefully). It might not be a sound, well thought-out strategy, but we choose one path or another. Obviously, our chances for success are greatest if we have considered all the angles. One of the most important factors to consider in any strategy is [...]

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Sex is Strategic. So Should You Be.

Posted by Susan Walsh on Nov 14, 2008 in Relationship Strategies, What Guys Want

“Here’s what he wants:  to have sex with you. 
Here’s what you want:  to be courted, adored, wooed, admired, listened to, understood, wooed some more, forgiven for your foibles, your little peccadilloes, chased, called, pleaded with, cared for, kissed, loved and to have great sex. 
You see the problem here?  We want more stuff [...]

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