Book your call

On Connection

by Georgia Izzat

Founder & Science-Based Dating Coach at Covalent Connection

How to Stop Overthinking Dating modern dating challenges Jul 22, 2026

Dating can bring up a lot of uncertainty.

You meet someone new, you feel excited, and suddenly your mind starts trying to answer questions you cannot possibly know the answers to yet. Do they like me? Where is this going? Did I say the wrong thing? Why haven’t they replied? Am I wasting my time...

Continue Reading...
Why Successful People Still Struggle to Find Love modern dating challenges Jul 06, 2026

At first glance, it doesn't seem to make sense.

Many of the people I work with have built successful careers. They are intelligent, thoughtful and deeply committed to personal growth. They have invested in their education, nurtured meaningful friendships and created lives they are genuinely proud o...

Continue Reading...
Your Dating Pool Is Smaller Than You Think - Especially in Zürich modern dating challenges Apr 13, 2026

It rarely feels like a lack of options.

You meet people, you go on dates, you’re on the apps. From the outside, there is no obvious shortage. And yet, something still feels limited - not in quantity, but in fit.

This is where many professionals misread their situation. The issue is not that there ...

Continue Reading...
Why Casual Dating Feels Different When You’re Ready for More modern dating challenges Feb 15, 2026

Casual dating works well for a lot of people. For some, it’s a clear, honest choice - aligned with where they are in life and what they want right now.

If you don’t want a serious relationship, and casual dating feels clean, enjoyable, and uncomplicated, this article isn’t really for you.

But if y...

Continue Reading...
Why Intelligent Men Often Struggle With Dating how dating works modern dating challenges Feb 06, 2026

If you’re an intelligent man who hasn’t had much dating success, you’ve probably asked yourself a quiet, uncomfortable question:

“What am I missing?”

You’re thoughtful. You’re respectful. You listen.
You’re capable in your work and reliable in your life.

And yet, dating feels confusing, inefficien...

Continue Reading...
Dating in Zürich: Why So Many Successful People Still Feel Disconnected modern dating challenges Feb 04, 2026

Zürich is full of intelligent, accomplished, self-aware people.

People with successful careers.
Healthy lifestyles.
International backgrounds.

And yet, many of them quietly ask the same question:

“Why does dating here feel so disconnected?”

If you’ve had pleasant conversations, decent dates, and v...

Continue Reading...
1 2

 

If you’d like to stay in this conversation, I send occasional notes on dating and how modern relationships actually work.

Unsubscribe anytime. No spam.