Emily O'Brien is a freelance writer and author of the book Things I Heard While Dating. This fun conversation includes our own dating stories, excerpts from the book, and lessons from the real world of dating. Have fun with this episode! Highly recommend listening with a friend and share your own dating stories.

00:35 How Emily Created 'Things I Heard While Dating' 02:34 Hilarious and Awkward Dating Stories 04:18 The Blueprint of Relationships 11:31 The Cool Girl Phenomenon 19:30 Speed Dating Adventures 26:33 Unbelievable Name Critique 27:06 Supporting Evidence for Name Dislike 28:32 Personal Stories and Reactions 30:15 Memorable and Awkward Compliments 31:45 Cyclist Stereotypes and Dating 33:07 Unexpected and Shocking Comments 39:45 Navigating Dating Expectations 44:30 Reflections on Dating Stories 46:58 Share Your Dating Stories!

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