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What holds you back? What keeps you going?

August 11, 2015

Stefan is has never had a serious relationship. But at 29 he's looking for someone to settle down with. In our Q&A he tells us what's most important to him.

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What holds you back? Stefan's answer is written on his palm.Image: DW/C. Machhaus

Name: Stefan
Age: 29
Hometown: Berlin

What is most important to you in your life?
Coffee, honesty, friends.

Realistically, what do you expect from your future? And what will you do to make that happen?
Health, the love of a woman. Having a half-way healthy life and overcoming my fears.

How do you spend your free time?
Sports events, concerts, seeing friends, doing trips.

If you want to reward yourself by doing something special, what do you do?
Buy new clothes and furniture.

People in Germany are said to be very punctual - what do you think about that?
I am a typical German, I put a lot of value on punctuality and gladly live by the rules, for example routines.

In Berlin, Germany, how much is....
1 liter of bottled water: $0.50
1 liter of milk: $0.70 dollar
1 kg potatoes/rice: $2
1 kg tomatoes: $1.50
1 hamburger: $4.89
1 cup of coffee/tea in a café: $2.50
1 ticket for the cinema: $11
1 pair of jeans: $54.37
1 book (paperback): $15.11

#lovelinks: 'I'm simply afraid of rejection'