approach the opposite sex with confidence

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By yaknowwhat

boy meets girl

How to meet people when you are single is a great question and on many singles' minds . They say first impessions are important and it is true . Everyone is naturally attracted to a smiling , positive, happy person . So smile , and be friendly every where you go . The best way to meet people is to interact in your surroundings every day .

Being whole, centered , emotionally and mentally stable is also important . Be some one you would want to have in your life . When you have your best self to offer in a relationship you are as ready as you will ever be for one . Relationship's are give and take , a learn as you go process . It is a good idea to know what you hope for , want , and expect . When seeking a mate know also what you want in a partner . It will help you make the best choice for you .

Have confidence in yourself . Everyone loves to be around some one who is confident , feels good about themselves , and knows they have a lot to offer . When you see some one you are interested in smile and make eye contact . Try to read the signal and signs . Guys if she smiles at you , go say hello , and take a chance . There really is nothing to lose . If it does not pan out at least you tried , and maybe the next one will be the one . Ladies if he looks at you with a twinkle in his eyes smile, and give a flirty look with your eyes . This sends the signal that you are approachable , and interested . Guys , if she does not give the signal she may be shy , or affraid . However if there is no return smile she most likely just is not interested .

Every one has a type , a look they are generally attracted to , and is looking for certain things in a partner . If you give it a try , talk to some one knew and it does not go anywhere do not take it personal . It is not personal . Attraction is natural and one of the laws of nature . It is how we are created . Never give up before you even try . Do not think negative thoughts such as she is out of my league , she would never be interested in me , or he is to cute for me . Instead think I can have anyone I want . This is part of being confident . A smile is a small risk to take and a great way to get someone's attention . If some one does not respond just respect it , and move on . There are plenty of fish in the sea .

To find self confidence think of all you like about yourself . Making a list can be helpful . List all of your positive qualities , physical features , and talents or things you are good at . List all the good things you have done , things you have accomplished , and what you like about yourself . List your interests , hobbies, and goals . This is all just for you to get to know yourself better and feel good about you .

When talking to some one new treat them how you would want your mother , father , sister , or brother treated - supposing you like your family . Treat everyone you meet with respect , honor , integrity , and kindness . Most people want to be noticed, some attention , and we all need respect . Treat others the way you want to be treated .

We live in a world full of people and there are plenty of single people . Look on the left hand for a wedding band , or engagement ring if you are wondering if they are single . There is still a chance they are attached even if there is no ring , so simply ask and you will know . Do not be to anxious or over sensitive . When you approach the opposite sex be yourself, sincere , and put your best foot forward . Stay real , ask questions to get to know them , and remember to listen .

The right one for you is out there , maybe walking down the same street you do every day , or riding the same subway . So put your self out there , smile , and say hello to some one new . Start with everyone you pass on the street , in the store , or while waiting in line . It will begin to feel more natural and you will be surprised at the different responses you will receive . In the same way you can do this online on dating sites , or social sites . Be brave , be bold , and your courage will be rewarded . Give fate a little hand , make yourself available , and put yourself out there . Do not sit around thinking negative , wishing you had some one in your life . Get proactive, do something about it . Meeting new people will enrich your life and increase your chances of finding the right person for you .

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Cheeky Girl Level 4 Commenter 21 months ago

Aaah, what a great hub on meeting the opposite sex. I knew my partner was going to be my partner the second I clapped my eyes on the eyes of this amazing person I now have in my life. The smallest merest things were huge to me. Sometimes the person with most of the qualities we want can literally just step out in front of us. And being ready to react is important. Luckily I was.

I like what you say here about being bold and being brave. I am lucky in having the confidence to do what I did. If the person you see there fits the bill, don't do nothing, you could blow the opportunity of a lifetime. And life is too short too.

Great Hub!

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yaknowwhat Hub Author 21 months ago

great comment and so true :) sometimes you can just know with one look ! I did as well when I met my love :) how lucky we are :) thanx for stopping by ! :)

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