

Weekly Thoughts: Ghosting
Here is something that caught our eye this week: Ghosting This week, we discuss a topic familiar to anybody who has dated in the past decade: Ghosting. For those who met their matches before the advent of Facebook, Snapchat, and Bumble, ghosting occurs when two people are texting and/or messaging online and one person, with no warning or explanation, decides not to respond, basically, forever. The relationship is abruptly over; the person has “ghosted”. It seems that lower barriers to communication make it much easier to avoid a “DTR”, that painful “define-the-relationship” talk which is usually an incredibly awkward mid-afternoon conversation in a