So you got stood up. It blows, we know. Not only do you have the emotional stress of it, but you have the physical stress of it – sitting there, not knowing for sure if the person’s going to show or not. Waiting around by yourself feels so awkward. You feel silly or like everyone’s watching and judging you.
But… they’re probably not and it’s not the end of the world, and that’s important to remember. We hope you don’t get stood up, but if you do, here are some no-nonsense tips for how to deal with it.
- Try to act cool
- Distract yourself
- Set a deadline for how long you’ll wait
- Dial your best mate
- Consider checking in with your date
- Rate their reply
- Keep yourself calm
- Block their number
- Don’t go straight home
- Avoid spiraling
- Don’t let it define you
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Source: Bolde