Don’t use alcohol to cover nerves on a date. Many think a ‘few more’ will relax them. The reality is, that can lead to bad choices. Nerves are acceptable. If you worry your nerves come across as being aloof, joke about the fact you feel quite nervous; they may appreciate the honesty.
Source: ‘How to Set Your Boundaries when Dating’ guest blog by Dr Pam Spurr @ Respect Yourself
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