Rediscover Love and Build Extraordinary Relationships with Dating Backward
Are you a mid-life single feeling disheartened by the modern dating scene? After years-or even decades-of marriage, finding yourself back in the dating world can feel overwhelming and disconnected from what you expected.
You're not alone. Many singles in their 40s, 50s, and 60s find dating today to be frustrating, discouraging, and full of challenges they didn't anticipate. Maybe you've tried online dating and felt like giving up after a string of disappointing encounters. Perhaps the bar scene feels uninviting, or you're tired of being the third wheel among married friends.
In Dating Backward, you'll discover a proven roadmap to navigate the complexities of mid-life dating and create a healthy, extraordinary relationship:
- The Four Cornerstones of Great Relationships-Discover the foundational pillars for lasting connection and why they're essential for relationship success.
- Craft Your "Must-Have" and "Deal-Breaker" Lists-Identify what truly matters to you in a partner, so you never settle for less than extraordinary.
- Master Great Communication-Learn the skills to foster deep, meaningful connections and avoid miscommunication traps.
- Recognize Healthy vs. Toxic Relationships-Spot red flags early and save yourself time and emotional energy.
Whether you're starting over after a long marriage, frustrated with the dating world, or unsure how to find someone who aligns with your values and desires, Dating Backward offers actionable guidance to transform your dating experience.
Hundreds of mid-life singles have used the strategies in this book to move from being discouraged and disheartened to thriving as one half of a soul-connected couple.
It's time to leave the frustration behind and embrace the extraordinary relationship you deserve.
Rick Soetebier was born and raised in northern Michigan where he received training in his father's trade as a baker. Over the last 35 years he has worked in a variety of industries primarily in sales with the last 21 years as a financial advisor. Working with people throughout his life, this book is a product of everything he has learned about people, relationships and various personality traits. Over time and through a relationship and marriage that ended after 25 years, Rick started to develop some of the fundamental principles that are found in this book. It is hoped that through his observations, education, research and personal experience, you will be able to learn and make better relationship decisions. You deserve and should settle for nothing less than extraordinary in your next relationship. Penny Dunning has worked for over 30 years in the health care field and has provided individual care as a nationally board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and educator. Leading people to wellness and health is her passion. Many times in the office her patients share their problems and trials associated with dating, marriage, and relationships across all age groups. This started her life long journey of research and providing assistance in seeking and mending relationships. It was after 28 years of marriage that she herself was faced with having to begin dating again. It is from this background, life experiences, research and education is shared with you hoping that the book will help you find the very best mate for you in your life. It is her hope that you do not settling for anything less than the very best. You deserve the very best!
