{"id":2016,"date":"2012-11-06T10:38:35","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T09:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/?p=2016"},"modified":"2012-11-06T10:38:35","modified_gmt":"2012-11-06T09:38:35","slug":"is-the-media-ruining-our-chances-of-happiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/asian-dating-advice\/is-the-media-ruining-our-chances-of-happiness\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the media ruining our chances of happiness?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do celebrities have more<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/media.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2017\" title=\"media\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/media.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/media.jpg 308w, https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/media-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>luck when it comes to dating?<\/p>\n<p>Every day we see many tv shows, newspapers and magazines that present us with images of happy, beautiful couples.<\/p>\n<p>We love to read bout the latest showbiz couples and find out which celebrities are dating each other.\u00a0 Even if you don&#8217;t buy these magazines, you can bet that many people you know do.<\/p>\n<p>The trouble is that this gives a very twisted version of reality.\u00a0 These airbrushed images can either ruin our own body image or make us think we should all be dating supermodels.\u00a0 We begin to reject perfectly lovely matches with the false hope that George Clooney or Aishwarya Rai will magically become interested in us.\u00a0 This can completely ruin any chance of meeting a &#8220;real&#8221; person.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrities don&#8217;t have it any easier than us.\u00a0 Yes, they might be have the money but they&#8217;ve lost their anonymity. Every time they walk out their front door to go on a date, the cameras are there watching them.\u00a0 Can you imagine how hard it is to get to know someone they might be like?<\/p>\n<p>So my advice to you is to remember to be realistic and don&#8217;t always believe everything you see.\u00a0\u00a0 Stop thinking about the impossible and focus on taking the opportunities that could lead to you meeting someone more accessible.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck!<\/p>\n<p>James Preece &#8211; The Dating Guru<\/p>\n<p>www.asiansinglesolution.com<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do celebrities have more luck when it comes to dating? Every day we see many tv shows, newspapers and magazines that present us with images of happy, beautiful couples. We love to read bout the latest showbiz couples and find out which celebrities are dating each other.\u00a0 Even if you don&#8217;t buy these magazines, you [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asian-dating-advice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2016"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2024,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2016\/revisions\/2024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asiansinglesolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}