Online Dating For Old Timers Episode Summary My guest today is the lovely Amy Rehagen! We are exploring our now mainstream world of online dating from a generation who began romancing IRL and have now been thrust into the age of digital connection. Show Notes: We are exploring our now mainstream world of online dating from a generation who began romancing IRL and have now been thrust into the age of digital connection. We are going to discuss the acquired taste of online dating, not just how to survive, but how to thrive in today’s fast-paced, distraction-filled and sometimes isolating world of technology and romance. And we’ll probably hear some really great stories along the way! I'd like to note that I said the wrong name in regard to The Law of Fuck Yes or No. It was not coined by Marc Maron, it was coined by Mark Manson. I like Marc Maron for lots of reasons as well so they are both worth a listen to! * Wisdom that comes with age and how to apply it to dating * How online dating has affected the ability to meet in real life * Online dating is a flaky business * Sex and the City example * Mark Manson's law of fuck yes or no * Honesty in online dating * Transitioning relationships and healthy dating * Elizabeth Gilbert love * Downfall of the accessibility of online dating * The vulnerability in online dating * The downfall of expectation and ghosting * Difficulty in being present with technology * Putting intention into dating profiles and swiping * Paying for online dating, putting intention into investing * The physical energy of meeting in real life vs. online * Bad online dates * How do we make online dating work for us in a healthy way? * Main rules for self-preservation * Being open to all types of human connection in online dating * Timing in online dating * The value in not settling * Finding healthy compromise in relationships * Sweet online dating stories * Who would your ideal guest be and why? Links Mentioned: * Sex and the City * https://www.hbo.com/sex-and-the-city * Marc Maron * http://www.wtfpod.com * Mark Manson Law of Fuck Yes or No * https://markmanson.net/fuck-yes * Elizabeth Gilbert on Instagram * https://www.instagram.com/elizabeth_gilbert_writer/?hl=en * Schitt's Creek on Netflix * https://www.netflix.com/title/80036165 * Beyonce * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyoncé * Beyonce Lemonade Album on Spotify * https://open.spotify.com/album/7dK54iZuOxXFarGhXwEXfF Follow Us: * The Raw and Wild Hearts Podcast * https://therawandwildhearts.com * Instagram * https://instagram.com/therawandwildhearts/ * Facebook * https://www.facebook.com/therawandwildhearts/ * Youtube * https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClRhr2XzExQ_aJ-efq1C36w?view_as=subscriber Music by ate21

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