Evan concludes the summer with a compelling episode featuring Bela Gandhi, founder of the Smart Dating Academy. They explore themes around modern dating, the impact of online dating, and the process of finding love post-divorce. Bela shares her journey from a career in business to becoming a renowned dating coach, offering invaluable insights on dating logistics, recognizing red flags, and debunking common myths. The episode also features discussions on the financial and emotional tolls of divorce and includes engaging segments like 'Overrated or Underrated' and 'They Said It.'
Topics
00:31 Reflecting on the End of Summer
01:31 Exploring Modern Romance with Bela Ghandi
02:33 Diving into Divorce Trends
08:02 Weaponized Incompetence in Relationships
11:12 Overrated or Underrated: Divorce and Beyond
21:55 Interview with Bela Ghandi Journey and Insights
30:18 Blending Love and Compatibility
30:48 Generational Perspectives on Love
31:37 Unexpected Career Paths
32:19 The Role of Chemistry in Relationships
32:48 Modern Dating Challenges
34:20 The Paradox of Choice in Online Dating
35:51 Dating During and After Divorce
39:44 Debunking Dating Myths
44:53 Psychological Insights into Dating
53:14 The Impact of Politics on Relationships
54:27 Final Thoughts and Advice
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