  At what point do you just accept you are single and thats the
way its going to stay?  (290 Posts) Singlesupplement Mon
18-Mar-13 08:38:27  Ive been on my own for 5 years now, post
divorce. This will be my sixth summer on my own.  Im fine, i
have a full life, noone would ever guess i long for a
relationship, but i do.  For Whatever reason, its just not
happening for me.  This comes off the back of a terrible weekend
where i was stood up on a 4th date.  I do online dating, i go
out and about with friends. But in this whole time ive not had
one relationship, not even a short term fling.  I do not
understand what the issue is, i keep trying but not getting
anywhere.  At what point do i just give up, accept that thats it
for me?  Im 35.  Spero Wed 20-Mar-13 22:10:27  No it's all part
of the general theme - the importance of connections and why we
get hi jacked by the tyranny of relationships.  So sad that
people won't come out to celebrate a milestone birthday but I
see a lot of this - often because one person i