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Are You Dating-Ready Again?

'An upsetting break-up can leave you feeling as emotionally fragile as a bereavement,' says life coach Sharon Taylor. 'You need to reboot your self-esteem and consciously remaining single speeds up the healing process.

If you instantly ricochet into a rebound fling, you're simply transferring all your vulnerability onto the new man and relying on him to lift your confidence: a recipe for self-destruction? Here are the signs that show you're not quite ready to re-enter the dating game – and those that say you are.

STAY-SINGLE SIGN #1 You go out makeup-free for the first time in months...

Makeup can act as a self-defence mask when you're feeling fragile. 'By wearing none, you've broken the vicious circle of disguising the real you.'
STAY-SINGLE SIGN #2
STAY-SINGLE SIGN #3
 
GET-OUT-THERE GIVEAWAY #1
GET-OUT-THERE GIVEAWAY #2
GET-OUT-THERE GIVEAWAY #3


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Alex Pettyfer

Age
23
Home Town
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Hair
Blonde
Eyes
Blue
Status
Engaged
Star Sign
Taurus
Passions
Theatre

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