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Too hot to handle? Why dating rich, handsome men could end in heartbreak

Dating wealthy, good-looking men may seem ideal but often leads to control, cheating and imbalance. Experts say long-term happiness comes from compatibility in values, status and personality.
By Chris Hart 2026-06-20 12:30:00
I love big social events and noisy conversations, but my boyfriend’s just the opposite. He likes being alone and hates small talk. Will he ever loosen up?
By Chris Hart 2026-06-02 09:35:43
In a generation driven by instant gratification, modern dating has become faster, with emotional connection often expected long before it has time to develop
By Anjellah Owino 2026-05-30 10:05:10
Mostly, I go for extrovert types, but I’ve noticed that there’s a real computer nerd at work who seems to like me. Might that work? Or should I stick to what I know?
By Chris Hart 2026-05-29 09:22:44
I’d like to date someone dependable and kind, but instead I always seem to end up with one of the bad guys! Why am I so unlucky?
By Chris Hart 2026-05-26 09:54:33
I’ve known my guy best friend for ages; he's always been my rock. But recently, I've started developing feelings for him. Can you actually turn a best friend into a boyfriend?
By Chris Hart 2026-05-21 08:42:19
In marriage, if you always win arguments against your spouse, you are actually losing. You should never win a fight against a spouse where they feel small and demeaned
By Kenyatta Otieno 2026-05-15 06:50:30
I’m getting married soon and I’m sure he’s the one. But I still can’t stop myself worrying that it’s all a terrible mistake! How can I get over my nerves?
By Chris Hart 2026-05-13 10:45:39
Your spouse asks, “Are we having ugali again?” but it feels like criticism; this is emotional overload, where every interaction is negatively filtered
By Esther Muchene 2026-05-06 09:44:59
Couples often only begin to discuss the delicate topic of fidelity, or the lack of it, when suspicion starts to creep into the relationship
By Anjellah Owino 2026-05-02 13:33:04
My husband constantly criticises my cooking, my clothes, my job, everything, when I’m sure they’re actually fine. It makes me feel awful. How can I make him stop?
By Chris Hart 2026-05-02 12:13:43
My husband and I have stopped being intimate. He no longer initiates like he used to and I’m not sure why. How can we fix this?
By Chris Hart 2026-04-30 07:55:46