Mike Zacchio
Mike is a New York-based writer and admitted hopeless romantic. If Ted Mosby and Carrie Bradshaw had a son, it would be him. When he’s not writing about love, dating, and relationships, he’s working his actual job as a sports reporter and columnist.
Tune into his podcast, “Heart Of The Matter” here.
It Took Meeting Someone Else To Make Me Realize That I Never Loved You
I know now it wasn’t love.
Why You Should Run When They Say ‘You Deserve Better’
Whatever the reasoning is behind their claim, they’re trying to tell you that they don’t want to be with you; and you shouldn’t hesitate to let them go.
Here Is How I Know That I’m In Love With You
I know that I love you because I’m willing to wait for you.
All The Things I Shouldn’t Tell You
I shouldn’t tell you that I’m constantly torn between wondering if I’m putting stock in false hope, or if I’m waiting for something incredible to unfold.
We Need To Stop Telling People To ‘Get Over It’
You don’t control how you feel towards someone, and that’s exactly why nobody will ever truly understand how or why you feel the way you do.
Why The Hell Are We All So Afraid Of Love?
I’m not conditioned to keep my feelings towards someone a secret, for better or worse.
This Is My Kind Of Love
My kind of love includes the kind of romance that is quickly becoming extinct.
Why You Should Never Stand Someone Up On A Date
There’s nothing wrong with having a change of heart.
What It’s Like Trying To Find Love As A Man In 2015
Any act we do is fair game for internet shaming.
I Believe In A Thing Called Love
I don’t think there’s a single phrase that annoys me more when it comes to matters of the heart than, “Don’t try too hard.”
Any Love Worth Having Is A Gamble
If you bet on a longshot every time, you’re probably going to end up with nothing; but if you pick your moments and truly believe in something, sometimes it’s worth the risk.
What My Mother’s Remarriage Taught Me About Love
They’re living proof that if two people are meant to be together, they will find a way back to each other.
6 Reasons Why Meghan Trainor And I Are Destined To Be The Perfect Couple
She’s a doo-wop fan.
Charleston Can Be A Turning Point For This Country, But We Won’t Make It One
I didn’t know any of the people murdered in Charleston earlier this week.
The Easiest Way To Tell If Someone Is Worth Your Time
Every time you are introduced to someone as a potential new friend or significant other, you come to a point where you ponder whether or not they are worth investing time into.
Why Divorce Is So Tough On Some People
As the rate of divorce steadily increases, there is a gradual influx of people from separated homes.
10 Struggles Of Being Either Really Lazy Or Really Driven (With No In-Between)
We tend to hate working in groups… unless the people in them are like us.
What It’s Like To Write About Love And Relationships When You’re Single
I’ve been writing for Thought Catalog for about a year now.