Adrian Marek: author archive
Love After 50: Chapter 2 – The Foundation – Being Ready and Being You
Before we talk about profiles, messages, or dates, we need to talk about what happens in the quiet moments when you’re alone. This isn’t about fixing yourself; it’s about meeting yourself again.
Love After 50: The Landscape Has Changed
A practical, reassuring guide to dating after 50, showing how to navigate apps, ghosting and choice while staying open to genuine human connection.
Introduction – Love After 50: From Loss to Love Again
Adrian writes for readers who want honest advice, a bit of humour, and the reassurance that it is never too late to start again
New Book: Love After 50: From Loss to Love Again
Honest advice, practical tips, and real stories about online dating, including what works, what doesn’t, and what nobody tells you when you start again.
Adrian Marek
Adrian Marek is a late-bloomer in the world of online dating. Now in his sixties, he has lived in both Europe and Canada, worked in several professions, and spent many years as a widowed single parent before deciding to try dating again just before the Covid pandemic turned the world upside down.
What followed was a long period of trial, error, awkward conversations, unexpected lessons, and the occasional small victory. Like many people returning to dating later in life, he had to learn how modern relationships work in a world of apps, profiles, and messages instead of chance meetings.
Eventually, persistence paid off. Adrian is now in a happy relationship with a wonderful Slavic woman he met online — proof that even after 60, and even after a few wrong turns, the story is not over.
He writes for readers who want honest advice, a bit of humour, and the reassurance that it is never too late to start again.