Season 8 Episode 5: Saved by the Bell (Pepper)

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

🗓️ 20 March 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Kiran shares one of his quirkier dates that stood out over the years – and the awkwardness that occurred along the way. We discuss making the most of the situation, when to introduce friends to your dates, and how to determine when it’s time to cut your losses. 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 or not.
0:05.8	Each episode will not only offer you a new perspective on dating, but will also change the way you date.
0:11.8	I'm your host, U.A.
0:13.0	former dating coach turned dating sociologist.
0:15.6	You'll also hear commentary from my producer Julie Kraftchik and other surprise co-host.
0:20.3	Hey everyone! host.
0:30.0	Hey everyone, welcome to another episode of Datable, a show all about modern dating. We haven't really had a quirky dating story in a while, so in our quest for a fun light-hearted dating story,
0:40.0	Kiran, our guest, is here to satisfy our needs.
0:44.0	Hi, Karen, how are you?
0:46.0	Good, thank you for having me.
0:47.0	Thanks for coming and telling us your story.
0:50.0	I want to introduce you to our listeners first.
0:53.1	Curran's 35 years old.
0:54.5	He's lived in the Bay Area for seven years,
0:56.3	currently in Oakland.
0:57.7	Originally from Connecticut, currently in a monogamous relationship.
1:01.6	Not in a monogamous relationship with a person you're about to tell the story about, correct?
1:06.2	Correct. Okay, tell us this very quirky dating story you encountered.
1:11.2	Okay, I guess just starting at the beginning at the time, I'm not even sure exactly what year it was a few years back.
1:17.2	I was doing a lot of internet dating, okay-cupid dating specifically at that time, but yeah I'd been on a number of okay cubid dates and some good, some others not and I figured I was just try dating people that were a little bit different if I saw something that's
1:33.0	interesting about them. I came across this girl who she had a lot of just like
1:39.5	athletic things in her profile she did acro yoga and it was something I don't I still don't know anything about it. Maybe I see people doing it in Dolores Park or and I just figured like I'll reach out to her.
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