.. as the world is becoming increasingly borderless intercultural, inter-racial couples are on the way of becoming the norm and that is in my opinion a great thing. I think we should never segregate ourselves based on race, religion, nationality, culture nor any media, family or peer influenced limitations other than choosing the person that genuinely makes us happy.
Read MorePsychologist Albert Mehrabian famously claimed that only 7% of our communication is verbal and 93% is non-verbal; out of which body language is more than 55%. No wonder that people have felt the need to sooner or later include these human expressions in their written messages to better communicate their emotions and express their message.
Scientists have discovered that when we look at a smiley face online, the same very specific parts of the brain are activated as when we look at a real human face.
Emojis are used by about 90% (estimated) of the world's online population.
Read MoreAccording to a Facebook survey, since 2015 only 33% of online users preferred emojis to express laughter and 1.9% reverted to the once trendy acronym “laughing out loud” (LOL). Instead people are “HAHA”ing all over social media platforms. More than half of all online users will e-laugh today not realizing that sometimes their laugh doesn’t translate in another person’s culture.
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Did you know that a moment of rudeness was reported to decrease a doctor’s performance by more than 50 percent in an exercise involving a hypothetical life-or-death situation?
Did you know that rudeness effectively damages our ability to think, manage information, and make decisions by 40 percent if experienced and 20-30 percent if only witnessed around us?
Did you know that according to recent surveys, 7 out of 10 employees reported rudeness in the work place as the number one reason for their unhappiness and resignations? And that 25% of those people report management as the reason behind uncivil behavior?
Read MoreIF YOU ARE INITIATING THE DATE, DO THE ASKING IN ADVANCE. Asking someone on a Thursday evening to meet up for Thursday night drinks is not a date.
A PROPER INVITATION: Make sure that you actually show some interest and intention into the asking. Saying “let’s catch up for drinks sometimes” is not showing interest for an actual first date but it says “ not really sure if I like you yet but I would like to keep you on the side until I get some spare time to waste and when I do I expect you to be available at a texts notice”.
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