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S06E03: Dating While Broke

Dating While Broke Episode Summary With so many layoffs happening and so many people suffering financially, dating can seem daunting. Your hosts talk about the best mindset to have if you’re dating while watching your budget, and ways to avoid losing more money while going on dates. Also this week, Sarah goes on a hot…

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S06E02: Will You Marry Me?

Will You Marry Me? Episode Summary What’s the end goal of a relationship? Does it have to be marriage? After Sarah takes a private trip to Hawaii, does she have big news about her and Roy? You won’t want to miss this episode, full of travel tips for Oahu, a caller to the DKS Helpline,…

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S06E01: Making Friends

Making Friends Episode Summary Welcome to Season Six of Dating Kinda Sucks! One important aspect of healthy relationships is the platonic friendships we make, and this week your hosts will explore the tricky topic of how the hell you make friends as an adult? Also this week, Adam talks about grief and teeth, Sarah’s got…

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S05E33: How Much Does Money Matter?

How Much Does Money Matter in Dating Episode Summary Is paying for everything a red flag? The power of money can create an obligation even in the most innocent of scenarios, but when used maliciously, it creates a false sense of obligation and a dangerous power dynamic. Your hosts give you some tips to navigate…

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S05E32: Red Flags in Bed

Red Flags in Bed Episode Summary There are red flags to watch out for when you first meet someone, and then there are the red flags that don’t show up until you’re naked and vulnerable in bed with a new partner. Sarah and Adam identify the pre-, post-, and inter-coital warning signs that you don’t…

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S05E31: The Mullet Conundrum

The Mullet Conundrum What is the mullet conundrum? It’s the issue you’re presented with when the partner you love makes a cosmetic change that you hate. How do you handle it? Sarah and Adam discuss the best actions you can take when faced with . . . the mullet conundrum. Also this week, What To…

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S05E30: The Stigma of Being Single

The Stigma of Being Single Episode Summary Can we stop treating single people, and especially single women, like they’re somehow incomplete? This week, Sarah and Adam talk about stopping the stigma society places on being single. Are you contributing to it? Also this week, Sarah tells us what to see in Nashville, Adam’s about to…

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S05E29: Traveling with a Partner

Traveling with a Partner Episode Summary They say that one of the best ways to test a relationship is to go on vacation together (that or shop at IKEA). Sarah and Adam give you some great tips for making the most out of traveling, setting expectations for your couple’s vacay, and staying together and happy…

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S05E27: The Myth of Virginity

Is Virginity A Myth? Episode Summary For centuries, the concept of virginity has been used to subjugate women and shame men, and it’s time to get rid of these concepts. Adam and Sarah talk about why virginity is a misogynistic, purity culture nonsense concept that only serves to harm others, mislead children, and enable toxic…

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S05E26: Are You Groundhogging?

Are You Groundhogging? Episode Summary Groundhogging is the idea that you keep dating the same type over and over again, expecting a different result. It’s important to assess why your type is the type you’re attracted to, and if it’s toxic, it’s time to change. Learn how to do what’s best for your dating life!…

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