Apply the burnt toast theory to online dating – it may save your sanity


Applying the 'burnt toast theory' to online dating may just save your sanity. — Dreamstime/TNS

You may have heard of the "burnt toast theory”. If you haven’t yet (or need a quick refresher), the idea is this: If you burned your toast while making breakfast, you need to spend another five or 10 minutes making a new piece.

That extra time might be annoying and cause you to run late, but it may actually be saving you from something horrible or lining you up with something important.

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