tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8002849649452685145.post4007109829518727765..comments2023-12-05T21:57:17.293-08:00Comments on The Beat OCD Blog: Dating, Part 3,4,5?Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01403176285595873953noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8002849649452685145.post-36484415429523465222012-10-22T19:16:06.051-07:002012-10-22T19:16:06.051-07:00Luckily, my fear of dating isn't OCD related, ...Luckily, my fear of dating isn't OCD related, just "I'm super shy" related, so I don't have the extra weight of that. But I figure every time I make it through a first date, I'll have more examples of how I can make it through (and sometimes even have fun!) It's non-OCD ERP!Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01403176285595873953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8002849649452685145.post-4747351948896315682012-10-22T13:23:32.548-07:002012-10-22T13:23:32.548-07:00You have such a balanced approach towards dating i...You have such a balanced approach towards dating it is so inspiring for me! The potential date for me has to be almost perfect before I will go out on a date. This is something I am working on - obviously OCD related for me - avoidance. Really, a first date is just a meeting. When put that way - it doesn't hold the same "heaviness"....at least not for me. Good for you for going despite what your mind is doing to talk you out of it/him!!! Pure O Canuckhttp://www.pureocanuck.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8002849649452685145.post-50960607960738246612012-10-18T07:59:29.178-07:002012-10-18T07:59:29.178-07:00Anticipation is almost always worse than the actua...Anticipation is almost always worse than the actual event, right? You might even have fun! Good luck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8002849649452685145.post-47526790674701550852012-10-18T07:01:16.952-07:002012-10-18T07:01:16.952-07:00I hope it goes well, and I'll look forward to ...I hope it goes well, and I'll look forward to hearing more! :-) My husband is 15 1/2 years older than me, and we get along great.Tina Fariss Barbourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15659018994558471570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8002849649452685145.post-45957955659062899622012-10-17T17:58:55.298-07:002012-10-17T17:58:55.298-07:00Ooooh, can't wait to hear how this goes! I hop...Ooooh, can't wait to hear how this goes! I hope it ends up being so much better than you anticipate. Good for you for forging ahead.71º & Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09981113989131619635noreply@blogger.com