Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, which means there’s no better time of year to plan a special day out with your lover! Taking a fictional character on a real-world date, when done right, can be a fun and fulfilling experience – but how, exactly, do you date an imaginary person in the realContinue reading “2D Dating: How To Make the Most of Your Imagination”
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“Help! I am in Love with a Fictional Character!”
(Or: Relax, You’re Probably Not a Loser Shut-In) Have you been imagining the same character by your side for years? Are your feelings towards that fictional someone stronger and longer-lasting than a fictional crush? Does looking at other characters – or even real people – feel like you’re somehow cheating on them? Are you beginningContinue reading ““Help! I am in Love with a Fictional Character!””
“Is it weird if I…?”
(Or: The Basics of a Healthy 2D Relationship) People with Fictional Lovers often… Talk to their partner inside their head Set aside a period of time each day to be alone with their partner Picture their partner comforting them when they are alone and upset Imagine themselves on a date with their partner Buy merchandiseContinue reading ““Is it weird if I…?””
Fictional partner, Real love? (An Introduction Post)
“Fictional crushes” happen to the best of us. A character appears on-screen, or in a comic, or as text on a page in a book, and we’re turned into squealing fans. We buy figurines, plushies, and pins. We doodle them, write fan-fiction, picture ourselves kissing them and holding their hand. And then, as suddenly asContinue reading “Fictional partner, Real love? (An Introduction Post)”
2D Love, 3D World 