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Desirable

A Psychologist's Take on Delusional Female Entitlement in Dating | Orion Taraban

11 Nov 2025

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Follow Dr. Orion!💜 Instagram 💜 YouTubeWho really has the advantage in today’s dating world: men or women?In this provocative episode of Desirable, clinical psychologist Dr. Orion Taraban joins Sonya Love & Agon Love to break down the raw dynamics of modern dating, from age gaps and attraction to the shifting power of sex and commitment. With several years of experience working with thousands of clients, Orion brings psychological insight into the realities few people want to admit.They dive into:✅ Why women peak earlier in desirability, while men “come into their value” later in life✅ The role of youth, beauty, maturity, and stability in attraction✅ Why “commitment before sex” is less effective in today’s competitive landscape✅ How dating apps amplify mismatched expectations and age gaps✅ Why many men secretly carry torches for past lovers for decades✅ Orion’s personal journey as a “romantic in recovery” and lessons from his mistakes✅ The philosophical question: are we losing true love by reducing dating to swipes and numbers?This episode challenges modern dating norms and asks the hard questions: what do we really want, and what does it cost to get it?  00:00 Introduction: Women's Peak Age According to Men00:31 Dating Dynamics and Gender Differences01:23 Challenges in Modern Dating03:26 The Role of Sex in Relationships05:42 Marriage and Commitment07:29 Understanding Love and Relationships13:00 Men's Dating Strategies and Challenges17:01 Improving Dating Profiles20:02 The Impact of Sex on Relationship Dynamics34:00 Why Women Get Ghosted After Sex36:46 The Cost of Casual Encounters38:05 Spotting Red Flags in Dating39:27 The Shift in Effort Post-Sex40:49 The Role of Commitment and Effort42:41 Navigating Modern Dating and Relationships45:00 Conventional vs. Unconventional Dating46:31 The Importance of Self-Honesty in Dating48:46 The Reality of Long-Term Relationships49:37 The Future of Relationships51:13 Advice for New Daters58:54 Personal Reflections on Dating01:14:32 The Mystery Item: A Sentimental Chair01:18:57 Closing Thoughts and Future PlansConnect with Us: 💜 Sign up for Sonya Love's Dare To Love coaching program

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