Season 6 Episode 12: Romance ISN'T Dead

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

🗓️ 9 May 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Brian and Jakara aka Team BJ tell us about their elaborate engagement proposal and how they got together – including the hurdles that came their way. We discuss the importance of courage, how to handle one person not being ready, and what equal partnership really means. 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 features real stories from real people of how they make modern dating work.
0:06.3	Or not? I'm your host, U.A. former dating coach turned dating insider, if you will.
0:12.8	On each episode, you'll hear commentary from my producer Julie Craftchick
0:16.8	and other surprise co-hosts.
0:19.2	This episode of Datable is brought to you by 500 brunches.
0:22.6	500 brunches connects like-minded people
0:25.2	with similar interests to meet in real life over brunch.
0:28.5	You answer a quick questionnaire
0:29.8	about your interests and how you spend your time,
0:32.4	and then they'll match you in small groups of 6 to 8 at a brunch spot in San Francisco.
0:37.0	Get a free entry into a brunch now by signing up at 500branches.com and using the code date able.
0:44.7	Hey everyone, welcome to another episode of Datatable, a show all about modern dating.
0:55.3	Guess what, guys?
0:56.3	Romance is not dead.
0:58.2	And our two guests in the studio today are here to prove that.
1:01.6	We've got Brian and Jakarta. Hi guys.
1:04.0	Hello. We're sitting very close to each other so it's almost like we're having a
1:08.2	pow-wow, a very romantic pow-wow, the five of us here.
1:13.0	Brian and Jakarta, also known as Team BJ.
1:16.0	Oh yeah.
1:17.0	I love that.
1:18.0	They live in San Francisco.
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