Hello and welcome to the Bouncing Back podcast with me, James Middleton, for episode number 12.

And today's episode is all about dating.

The very big, somewhat complicated complicated but incredibly fascinating and interesting

world and the reason why I wanted to do this podcast today is firstly because I

have such a fascination and interest in relationships human human behavior and emotional intelligence, but also because

I feel that dating is something that we can all relate to in some kind of way. We're all human beings,

we're all sociable beings. The idea is that, you know, we're here because our parents have formed a relationship and

had us.

And that's what we will hopefully do and keep that evolution going.

And I think based off of the responses that I've received on my social media when

talking about dating and relationships and I did some polls last week and question

boxes. I had thousands of responses. I had thousands of messages and I've spoken to people about

their experiences and stuff and it's just it's kind of opened up a new fire inside of me and a new

interest and who knows? I was kind of thinking the other day i was like i would

love from all this feedback that i'm getting and all these stories that i'm hearing to just set up a

kind of dating world where it really just enables people to to do it properly and i'll talk a lot

about dating apps in this episode and the pros and cons but there's definitely something that I

think can make the dating experience better who knows maybe that's maybe that's a sort of side

project that I'll do or something that'll go on and do further down the line I think for now

I'll stick to my day job but you know never say. But I think the reason why it's such an interesting

place and space to talk about is because at some point, you will date someone or in the past

you will have dated someone. And now you're either a lonely, sad individual with no one to date,

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