Eugene Perry 
Dating at the rooftop
Dating is an integral step in finding a romantic partner. Both parties involved enjoy each other’s company but remain uncertain of the future or their feelings for one another. Each will try their best to ensure they leave an impressionable impression and create lasting impressions for both.
At this stage, there may be flirting and some sexual activity. This phase can be exciting because both parties tend to be most attracted to one another during this phase; however, if one person becomes overly attached and starts considering them more than just dates it can become problematic; that is why having a clear definition of dating is important.
An essential aspect of dating is being genuine curiosity about one another. You can show this by asking open-ended questions and actively listening to their answers, or taking charge by inviting your date to do something they would genuinely enjoy doing together; perhaps dancing could be something they enjoy? Show that you want to get to know them on an intimate level by suggesting this activity together; it can serve as a great icebreaker!
Another way of being Genuinely Curious is by showing genuine interest in another’s thoughts, feelings, experiences, and stories. This can be done by making eye contact and asking thoughtful questions; also through showing empathy or sympathy and showing you care about them rather than only seeking to gain something from them. These types of actions demonstrate genuine curiosity without needlessly seeking something in return from them.
Dating was once more formal and structured than it is today; however, its definition has still remained useful as a means of meeting potential partners and starting relationships. While more and more people find love online or through other methods these days, dating remains a useful method.
Establish a clear definition of dating and take risks by being open and vulnerable in order to find meaningful and long-lasting relationships. As part of your strategy to avoid disappointment if the dating experience doesn’t pan out as anticipated, it is also wise to keep an open mind regarding dating experiences. This way you will not become attached too tightly and can better adapt if it turns out differently than expected. Also, your time and energy won’t have been wasted; this is especially important when dealing with people like flakes who ghost frequently. Therefore it is vital to identify these individuals quickly in order to find someone more suitable who shares your values and goals. Gaining clarity about dating will allow you to find someone compatible.
