A person cannot fall in love with someone he or she has never met in person. You can really, really, really get to know someone, and the potential for real love can certainly be present. In other words, online chatting is a very real way to connect and decide if there are possibilities for the two of you.

Can you date someone without meeting them?

Its possible to form a strong emotional connection, and even spiritual connection, to someone youve never met in real life — particularly now with things like FaceTime or Skype, its also possible to feel a physical attraction to someone, she added.