Filming with Richard E Grant for BBC Worldwide
A few weeks ago I did some filming with Richard E Grant for a new documentary that’s due to be aired on BBC Worldwide in the Autumn. Richard was the perfect interviewer. In fact he was that good that I didn’t actually realize that the interview had started! It took me...
Dating Advice – Fake It ‘Til You Make It
The other week I had an interview with Richard E Grant for a documentary for BBC Worldwide. Now you probably think that I’m uber confident, well I am in some situations and not in others – like many people. You might be able to speak to a boardroom full of people, but...
Dating Advice For Men – You Have A Date Coming Up, How Often do you text/call Prior to the Date?
So your dates a week away, do you call/text? And how often? It’s good to be aware of the vibe and your connection. Sometimes when people are so focused on what they want to say, or what to say next they miss the chemistry/connection or lack of it. When you are...
Dating Advice – So You have her Phone Number, Now What do You do?
Do you do the 3 day rule? Message her straight away? It’s a minefield! Lol no, seriously, if the connection is there you shouldn’t be playing games. I think to message someone within 24 hours of having their number, shows assertiveness and genuine interest. If that...
Rebecca Dakin Dating Expert – This weeks Good and Bad of Match.com Profiles
Following my ‘5 Step formula for the perfect Dating Profile’, I will analyze two match.com profiles below. My 5 Step formula: 1) Photos, smiling, clear 3 minimum – face, full body and action 2) Introduction – opening gambit 3) What you offer 4) What you...
How To Overcome Fear of Sexual Inexperience, Not Being Good Enough & Rejection – Dating Advice For Men
One of my recent blog posts I discussed how we can’t keep doing the same things and expect different results. So what’s holding YOU back? Is it confidence? If so what are YOU doing to build it? This could be lack of confidence due to lack of experience in the bedroom,...
Dating advice for Men – Do what you Have Always Done and You Will get What you Have Always Got
So with so many things at our fingertips nowadays at the touch of a button on our phones and technical gadgets; emails, calls, texts, the weather report, satellite navigation, video, tv – we have all as a nation become somewhat lazy. Many people do the same thing day...
Married Couple have Sex Only 3 times a Year
Last weeks Grazia magazine had an article about a couple (Mark and Kirsty) who only have sex 3 times a year because they are so stressed about their lack of money. I was deeply concerned at the reference that this is ‘normal’ for couples in there 30’s. Mark and...
How to Approach The Single Girl on her own in a Bar
So there's a girl sitting in a quiet bar on her own: The approach. Trust me if you go and plonk yourself down she will be cringing. I watched it happen the other day. This guy plonks himself opposite this attractive lady in a booth, sits directly opposite her ‘where...
Rebecca Dakin Match.com Dating Expert – Dating Profiles – this weeks good and bad w/c 7th May
My 5 Step formula for the Perfect Online Dating Profile: 1) Photos, smiling, clear 3 minimum – face, full body and action 2) Introduction – opening gambit 3) What you offer 4) What you are looking for 5) Invitation to connect Match.com Profiles: For Uk...