If you're tired of the apps, you're not alone in feeling that way. Swiping, small talk that goes nowhere, plans that fall through. After a while, dating can start to feel like a second job.
Some people take that tiredness as a sign to try harder. This guide takes a different view: dating burnout can be a signal worth listening to. Maybe what you actually want right now is more time that feels good on your own terms.
That's where solo dating comes in. Not as a consolation prize, but as a practice: you plan a date the way you would for someone you liked, and you're the guest.
