India, April 15 -- The 'what are we?' question is one of the most dreaded in relationships, both to yourself and to the person you are dating. So you tiptoe around the question, keeping it laid back and casual. In the world of casual dating, labels are tossed aside, with the spotlight on exploring the connection first. But the problem is, sometimes this stage can stretch on for months, stuck in a vague, non-exclusive 'talking' phase.

Dating coach Carleigh Ferrante took to Instagram to share 8 signs when you realise the relationship is out of the talking stage.

Carleigh shared these points:

You will notice subtle yet powerful patterns, and that's when you realise your relationship is ready for the next step. Easy communication becomes o...