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Episode 2183:

Philip Karahassan explores how technology has revolutionized dating, highlighting how smartphones and apps offer unprecedented choice and convenience. He delves into the implications of this shift, from the gamification of dating to the impact on self-worth and relationship dynamics, emphasizing the need to remain mindful of deeper qualities in partners.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.psychalive.org/how-technology-is-changing-dating/

Quotes to ponder:

"Now that we can interact with hundreds or thousands of people simultaneously, we’ve strengthened the impact that others have on our self-value."

"Meeting someone used to be a unique experience in itself. The story of meeting to be regaled throughout one’s relationship, the look, the spark, the connection which defined the early stages of the relationship."

"Dating has changed from a 'romantic serendipitous meeting to a virtual shopping spree'."

Episode references:

Bad Boys: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/1332402

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