Season 10 Episode 16: Relationship. Are you sure you want one?

Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationships

Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick

Science, Social Sciences, Health & Fitness, Sexuality, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.7 • 910 Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2020

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Of course you want a relationship...but do you..do you? We unpack if we really need relationships with Simone and Brenden, who created their own great relationship, only to un-create it 8-years later. We discuss why relationships are a choice, how to live a full-life whether you have a relationship or not, and determining what's really important if you do choose to be with someone. Follow us @dateablepodcast. Check out our website for more content, live show dates, and merchandise. Thank you to our partner for this episode: Best Fiends Puzzle Game: Be the HERO of the story with this 5-star rated FREE puzzle adventure. Download for free on the app store or google play BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month of online therapy at betterhelp.com/dateable with the code DATEABLE. Cover art Photography Credit: Larry Wong #lwongphoto Dateable is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at frolic.media/podcasts WE WROTE A BOOK! HOW TO BE DATEABLE (Simon & Schuster) is available now: https://howtobedateable.com/ Want to remove distractions from your dates? Download Brick and get 10% off at https://www.getbrick.app/DATEABLE Our Sponsors: * Avocado Green Mattress: Check out their mattress and furniture sale: https://avocadogreenmattress.com/DATEABLE * Get Rain of Shadows and Endings wherever books are sold or at Kensington Publishing https://www.kensingtonbooks.com * Quince: Get free shipping and 365 day returns at https://quince.com/dateable * Ruggable: Get 10% off your first order, sitewide, with promo code DATEABLE at https://ruggable.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	The dateable podcast is an insider's look into modern dating that the Huffington Post calls
0:04.8	one of the top 10 podcasts about love and sex. On each episode we'll talk to real daters about everything
0:11.2	from sex parties to sex dreptts, date fails to diaper fetishes,
0:14.8	and first moves to first loves. I'm your host U.S.U. former dating coach turned
0:19.3	dating sociologist. You also hear from my co-host and producer Julie Kraftchick as we explore this crazy
0:26.0	dateable world.
0:27.0	Hey everyone, welcome to another episode of
0:32.9	dateable a show all about modern dating I will always try to do a
0:37.8	countdown when we can for quarantine but I still have not been able to count the days. I said to someone the other day happy Friday and it was like a Wednesday and they were like whatever it's fine. It's all good. It's all good. It's all good. What have you been up to?
0:53.0	Did you go outside yesterday?
0:55.0	Yeah, at a really good day just in the park.
0:58.0	And I hung out with one of our mutual friends.
1:01.0	I actually was kind of a fail but I really have been wanting to
1:05.2	get back into more of like creative passions and I bought this like whole paint
1:10.0	set and it came with canvases and brushes and everything and our friend she met me
1:16.2	because she's also into like creative pursuits so I carried like a water bucket and
1:21.1	the paint set and I was unpackaging the paint set and I was like great
1:25.8	it has all these canvases and everything and then it was did not include paint I did not
1:30.7	realize that when I bought it.
1:33.0	It was like, everything but paint.
1:35.0	So it was kind of an epic fail.
1:38.0	So basically I went back to my house.
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