{"id":94505,"date":"2025-12-18T19:42:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T02:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thesecret.tv\/?post_type=stories&#038;p=94505"},"modified":"2025-11-18T19:42:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T02:42:56","slug":"first-date-after-10-years","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/www.thesecret.tv\/stories\/first-date-after-10-years\/","title":{"rendered":"First Date After 10 Years."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had quite a dry spell. For the past ten years, I focused entirely on work and rarely socialized during my free time. Now, I\u2019m on vacation and have come to the conclusion that I want to go on at least one serious date while I\u2019m here. I&#8217;ve spent a lot of time thinking about this.<\/p>\n<p>I read a book about communication, visualized different ideas for a date, and generally allowed myself to feel excited about the possibilities. A couple of days ago, I went out with some friends, and we met some nice people at a cozy little bar. We had a wonderful time together, and at the end of the night, one of the people we met wanted to introduce me to a friend of hers. So now, I\u2019m going to have a blind date in a couple of days!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s like a wish fulfilled, and in a way I never even imagined. This experience is especially remarkable for me because I can\u2019t remember ever manifesting something I truly wanted so easily. I\u2019m incredibly grateful for this opportunity, and it has been uplifting my mood day by day.<\/p>\n<p>I wish you all the best. May your wishes easily manifest in your lives. Much love from Germany!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had quite a dry spell. For the past ten years, I focused entirely on work and rarely socialized during my free time. Now, I\u2019m on vacation and have come to the conclusion that I want to go on at least one serious date while I\u2019m here. 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