I’m no slouch: tall, trim, own my own business, nice guy to a fault. “L, you are kind, decent, funny, and attractive but I just don’t feel enough “electricity” (aka infatuation) so I’m going to have to end it.”The biggest obstacle I face it is meeting this expectation of “rock me to my soul connection” fantasy man that even they can’t explain.
Whatever it is, apparently I don’t have enough of it. In thinking about it, I’m not even sure when they say that, it’s the real issue.
She’s a much better writer than we have on the guy’s side of things!

From Dating After 50 For Dummies By Pepper Schwartz The exciting part of dating again after age 50 is that the relationship can take any shape you want.
There’s more communication, more honesty, and fewer assumptions about what “dating” means or where it’s going.
Try This Writing Exercise: In order to get clarity on what you're looking for, it can sometimes be helpful to make a list of how you've changed as well as how what you're looking for has changed. There are more 50-somethings out there than any other age demographic.
That means that there are more people out there like you. While it is true that those in midlife probably have more complicated lives—an ex (or two or three), children and relationship wounds—many of the folks will be wiser, more mature and will have a healthier perspective on what really matters in life than their younger counterparts.
But just as before, there are challenges to be faced.
For the single senior, finding love the second time around need not be impossible anymore.It used to be that only "losers" had to look online for a mate.Now, the ones who lose out are the ones who go to a dating website.This will perform an ajax call to redeem a promotion or gift card and display an informative message upon return.*/ A.declarative('redeem Promo Code', 'click', function(event) ); /* UTILITY FUNCTIONS show Promos In Popover Render a list if promotions that will be applied to this purchase in the popover below the input box for redeeming a claim code.These women have been emotionally abused, disappointed, betrayed and they are just so hard-wired to not get hurt again. By setting unattainable standards (fantasy man) they ensure they will never again let somebody close enough to them to hurt them again.