ABCs of Early-Stage Dating for Men

When dating has left you dazed and confused.   Early-stage dating has become extremely confusing as we navigate the tricky waters of online dating apps and dating in numbers. One never really knows how to even approach the first date, let alone the weeks to follow. For the gents out there who are looking to […]

How to Jingle All the Way

For those who aren’t celebrating with a significant other and/or are experiencing a break-up While many people are celebrating in the month of December, it can be an emotional time for some, especially if you’ve recently been riding the solo train in the relationship department. Having someone to share this season with is a great […]

Matchmaking and Reversing The Paradox of Choice

A Book-Inspired Blog How Divine Intervention handles serial-dating mentality and the notion of quality VS. quantity American psychologist Barry Schwartz powerfully sums up the challenge we face when choosing a romantic partner in today’s world in his 2004 novel The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less.  The whole idea behind Schwartz’s book is that people assume […]

The Bigger Picture of Location-Based Dating

Why people are not finding the right partner After thousands of extensive interviews over 11 years with clients, matches and with those optimistic to find a partner, the team at Divine Intervention can’t help but notice that Vancouverites are dating predominantly based on geography—meaning they’re choosing location over more important items on their checklists. Vancouverites […]

Summer First Date Ideas To Avoid

In Vancouver, there is EVERY reason to date someone great in the summer: beaches, bikinis, the ocean and more daylight to do the things you love. People are so fancy-free and easy-going as the sun shines down that sometimes we forget that there are certain summer activities you may want to avoid on your first […]