This article was co-authored by Lisa Shield and by wikiHow staff writer, Jessica Gibson. Lisa Shield is a love and relationship expert based in Los Angeles. She has a Master's degree in Spiritual Psychology and is a certified life and relationship coach with over 17 years of experience. Lisa has been featured in The Huffington Post, Buzzfeed, LA Times, and Cosmopolitan.
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- ↑ https://www.gearpatrol.com/archive/a129691/how-to-plan-a-first-date/
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/lifetime-connections/201805/first-dates-how-short-is-too-short
- ↑ https://youtu.be/X3fDioZkPnY?t=169
- ↑ Lisa Shield. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 11 March 2021.
- ↑ https://www.seventeen.com/love/dating-advice/advice/g1159/first-date-ideas/?slide=8
- ↑ https://www.society19.com/uk/casual-first-date-ideas-for-uni-students/
- ↑ Lisa Shield. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 11 March 2021.
- ↑ https://www.seventeen.com/love/dating-advice/advice/g1159/first-date-ideas/?slide=2
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/in-practice/201312/21-first-date-ideas
- ↑ Lisa Shield. Dating Coach. Expert Interview. 11 March 2021.
- ↑ https://www.seventeen.com/love/dating-advice/advice/g1159/first-date-ideas/?slide=6