Love in the time of Corona: Here are 5 online dating tips that you might need

First Published May 21, 2021, 1:41 PM IST

With the whole stress and anxiety going on due to the second wave of Covid-19, the virtual connection is what keeping us sane.

We are still fighting and facing the wrath of Covid-19, but that doesn't mean we have to face the loneliness or isolation. We can still keep in touch with our loved ones. And in this time, the online dating phase has gone heights. But here are the 5 things that you should keep in your mind.
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Control your emotionsYou can't control the present situation, but what you can control is your emotions. Whenever you feel anxious or fear what will happen, shift your focus on something else. Take a break from work and social media, sleep properly and it will support to strengthen your immune system.
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Set your boundariesVirtual dating is no different than personal dating. Video chats and virtual dates are the new thing now. Share just much that you want, set your boundaries. Take a break from the current situation and know somebody virtually.
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Take a slow paceDon't rush into something that you might regret later. This is a good time to know a person deeply, its called 'slow dating'. This will help you to know what your partner is like or how he or she is comfortable both virtually and in real life.
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Keep transparencyBe transparent. If you don't want to keep the connection further let the person know and respect their decision.
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Be hopefulDon't lose hope. Talk to many people before deciding on who is the right one for you, it can be tiring but just try. Be socially connected to all to keep your mental well being stable.
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