Is it desperate to text a guy twice?

Double-texting, or messaging two times before someone responds, is viewed as taboo in modern dating. While double-texting can feel bad, therapists say there is no rule for how much you should text. If you feel bad about double-texting, put your phone down and let the other person reply at their own pace.

What to do while waiting for him to text back?

Here are all the 25 things I do to distract myself while I’m waiting for a guy to text back:

• Go for a run without my phone.
• Take an unnecessarily long shower.
• Call up my sister.
• Call up my ma.
• Call up a friend.
• Call up my landlord so he can fix my “broken” toilet.
• Spoon peanut butter out of a jar.

How long should I wait for him to text back?

Post Senning’s general rule is to not wait longer than one to three hours to reply, he tells TI. “A text conversation can go stale in a few hours,” he says. “Don’t just make them wait.” If you’re crushing on someone, don’t play mind games, he says.

How long should you wait to send a follow up text?

A study from the dating app Hinge shows that double-texting can increase a date’s likelihood to respond. The key is to wait four hours before the second text. Sending a second text even a week later increased the likelihood of a response.

What happens when a guy just ignores your texts for days?

If not, prepare yourself for the inevitable. Sometimes you just get that feeling that things are over. When a guy just ignores your texts for days, your level of confidence in the relationship falls. Plus, he obviously doesn’t respect you enough to be upfront with you. It’s time to dust off that Tinder profile and look for someone better.

Should I text him after a night of drinking?

The best thing to do is to wait until you have a clearer head. Sure, maybe the alcohol has made you realize how you feel about this guy or it has inspired you to say something bold to him. But hold those thoughts until your head is clearer. If you still feel compelled to text him with these thoughts later, then go ahead.

Should I text him first if he texts first?

If he texted you first, then you certainly have the excuse of responding as your reason for texting him. This certainly gives you the chance to text him without having to make the first move. There are only a few reasons why you would not text him. If you are not interested, then you should not feel obligated to text him.

Should I text a guy I just got his number from?

If the answer to this question is no, then you should not text him. Even if you got his number from a mutual friend or acquaintance, it is a little strange to text people that you have not had previous interactions with. Think about how you would feel if a guy that you have never spoken to before were to text you out of the blue.