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November 14, 2025 55 mins

Why does dating feel so hard and can it be fun again?

Dating feels messy right now, but I think it’s because it’s evolving. This week, I talk with love coach and author Francesca Hogi about the skills we need to thrive in modern dating, unlearning outdated norms, and rediscovering the fun side of flirting.


Watch Francesca's TED Talk: True Love and the Myth of Happily Ever After

Find Francesca on Instagram @dearfranny

Learn More at: https://www.francescahogi.com/


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