A simple way to do this is by asking “why” questions. For example, instead of just asking, “What did you study?” ask “why” they chose to study that. Instead of only asking, “What do you do in your free time?” ask them “why” they do that and “what” they like about it. These questions help create a deeper connection.
Mistake #3: Not giving the other person a chance.
Many relationships never start because people filter each other out prematurely.
Just because you don’t have instant chemistry with someone on the first date does not mean you should write them off and not see them again.
By the turn of the fifteenth century other manuscripts, especially Psalters (volumes containing the Book of Psalms, often with other devotional material), are frequently illustrated and crosses are often embellished with depictions of saints and of the Virgin and Child (above). The earliest surviving Ethiopian icons also date from this century (above and below). Written sources suggest that the Ethiopian Emperor Zar’a Ya’eqob encouraged the use of panel paintings in church rituals. While other artistic mediums used during the fifteenth century are largely indebted to the art of the fourteenth century, the icons feature new iconographic motifs and the lines are more elegant and sinuous and the figures have less rigid poses.
I’ve been with my husband for 29 years. Although most couples have had some ups and downs, we have a strong marriage and a beautiful family together.
But let me tell you a secret. When I met my husband,, it was not “love at first sight” at all. In fact, I found him slightly annoying!
