6. You have too much baggage, but so does everyone else
Even when you and your current dating partner aren’t divorced or widowed and don’t have children, we bet the both of you have some baggage when referring to relationship experience.
“It’s very tempting to find common ground with a new date by asking about their relationship history. However, bonding over your baggage is never a good way to start a new relationship,” Coulston says. “Stick to neutral ground and discuss other topics such as hobbies instead.”
