Dating in Your 20s: Online DatingDating in Your 20s: Online Dating
The Millennium Counseling Center Podcast
In this Millennium Counseling Center podcast episode, Amelia and Lilly kick off a new series: Dating in Your 20s. They discuss online dating and the modern dating landscape, focusing on dating apps, social media’s influence,
28:38•24 Jan 2025
Navigating Online Dating in Your 20s: Insights from Amelia and Lilly
Episode Overview
- Understand the cycle of downloading and deleting dating apps.
- Consider safety measures when meeting someone from a dating app.
- Recognise how social media shapes relationship expectations.
- Balance personal growth with the pursuit of relationships.
- Manage expectations and avoid comparison culture.
“Out of curiosity, how many times have you redownloaded and then deleted dating apps?”
In this episode of the Millennium Counseling Center Podcast, Amelia and Lilly kick off their new series, 'Dating in Your 20s', with a deep dive into the world of online dating. They chat about the modern dating landscape, exploring the highs and lows of using dating apps and how social media influences relationships. From the cycle of downloading and deleting apps to the safety considerations everyone should keep in mind, they cover it all.
If you’ve ever found yourself swiping right while wondering if you’re just pen-palling with strangers, this episode will resonate with you. Amelia and Lilly share their own experiences, like Amelia's first Hinge date where she had her friends nearby just in case things went south - a mix of humour and real-life caution. They also discuss how social media can create unrealistic expectations and the importance of balancing self-growth with dating.
The conversation is light-hearted yet insightful, offering practical advice for anyone navigating the tricky waters of online dating. Whether you're actively dating or just curious about the modern dating scene, this episode provides valuable perspectives on managing expectations and finding what works best for you. So, grab your headphones and get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even feel a bit more hopeful about your own dating journey.
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