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January 29, 2025 54 mins
In today’s episode, Beth sits down with Julie Krafchick and Yue Xu, the dynamic duo behind the Dateable Podcast, to dive into the modern dating world. They tackle the big question: Is modern dating truly broken, or are we navigating new paths to love? Together, they share insights, strategies, and personal stories to help listeners thrive in the ever-evolving dating landscape. We also talk about why dating feels harder than ever and how societal shifts play a role. Julie and Yue share how to overcome the pressure to settle down by a certain age, and why you should be the CEO of your dating journey.
 

We Also Talk About:

  • Exploration of societal pressures and expectations in dating.

  • Discussion on the importance of personal agency and strategic life planning.

  • Humorous reflections on biological clocks and relationship timelines.

  • Personal experiences with dating, including significant moments like declining marriage proposals.

  • Insights into feeling like a late bloomer in the dating scene.

  • Introduction of dating archetypes and their relevance to individual dating behaviors.

  • The impact of modern dating dynamics, including dating apps and social media.

  • Emphasis on self-awareness and clear communication in relationships.

  • The role of heartbreak as a catalyst for personal growth and self-discovery.

  • Encouragement to enjoy the dating journey and trust individual timing in relationships.

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