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The advice here is a call to assess the entire context of the situation. Busy schedules are common, but being consistently unavailable to communicate can suggest a lack of interest. Establishing clearer expectations about communication preferences is key to moving forward.

Ghosting Vs. False Hope

One poignant question from a viewer addresses the pain of receiving mixed signals post-date; a man seems keen initially but then fades away.

The Problem with Mixed Signals

The response highlights a critical aspect of modern dating: people are often hesitant to confront uncomfortable truths, leading them to provide false hope rather than a direct ‘no’. It can be more hurtful to be strung along than to be completely ghosted; hence, clarity early on is paramount.