Hey friends it's Jamie Grace and welcome to the Waded Up podcast all about dating,

relationships and other things worth waiting for. It seems like we have hit a trend a little bit

with confidence and self-esteem yesterday's episode was all about being judged or ridiculed in the context of dating as you say that you're virgin.

And today's episode is coming from a question from O and her question is, hey Jamie, you've been such a wonderful role model since I first heard you at a concert when I was 13 and now I'm 19 and a sophomore in college.

First of all, thank you. That is very sweet. Second of all, you made me feel very old, but it's very sweet. So she's now 19 sophomore college and she's never had a boyfriend or even a first kiss.

It's really disheartening because I view myself as a cool fun young woman.

I also go to a cool fun young woman.

I also go to a reputable university

and all the path to become a doctor.

Amazing.

All my friends and my sisters have had relationships,

any advice for someone struggling with self-esteem

because of this.

Overall, I consider myself a confident person, but I feel lonely and am insecure about this

missing peace in my life.

Love and blessings to you.

Oh my goodness, I'm sorry, I wasn't trying to say, oh my goodness, I was trying to say say oh my goodness. I was trying to say oh like to you the person named oh and then I was saying my goodness.

I've definitely been I've been there sorry guys I got a text I definitely have been there 19 and all kinds of

inexperienced and in college and like proud of myself and confident for the direction that my life was going

and excited about the journey that I was taking you know working toward my my career and working

to our university and all these different things just like proud of myself.

But then feeling lonely and feeling like something was missing and feeling like I

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