When you “bless and release” someone you’re seeing, you wish them well and let them go.
"Bless And Release" Is The Best Thing To Happen To Dating In A Long Time, And Honestly You Should Try It went on plenty of chemistry-deficient dates when she was single in New York City years ago.
“You’re telling them that this isn’t right for you so you can own what you want and move forward,” she says in the clip. “When you give yourself permission to know what is right for you, you’re opening up the space for those who are better for youThese days, Womble is happily married and long past her “bless and release” days. In an interview with HuffPost, Womble expanded on her dating strategy.
“It’s a compassionate ‘bless,’” the dating coach said. “You’re acknowledging that the person is someone who’s perfectly nice but who’s just not right for you. It’s also a reminder not to beat yourself up for having preferences.” “You can bless and release in the early phases, over conversations on a dating app, or it can be five years into a relationship,” Womble said. “It wasn’t that you were wrong to get in that relationship; you just didn’t have all the information you needed yet.” , a marriage therapist who works primarily with millennials, thinks a lot of today’s singles would benefit from Womble’s approach. It’s certainly a healthier alternative to ghosting, she told HuffPost.
“It’s empowering us to say what we mean and mean what we say, and freeing us from having to caretake the emotional impacts on the receiver,” she said. That kind of people-pleasing ― in the realm of relationships or elsewhere ― ultimately hinders women.
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'Bless And Release' Is The Best Thing To Happen To Dating In A Long TimeBrittany Wong is a senior reporter covering lifestyle topics at HuffPost. She is a graduate of UCLA and a native Angeleno. She can be reached at brittany.wonghuffpost.com
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