Bela Gandhi, dating expert and founder of the Smart Dating Academy, joins Damona for Part 3 of the Dates & Mates Love Month Series, Five Question February #5QFeb. In this month-long 4-part series, Damona will ask Dates & Mates fan favorite guests five questions on the most pressing topics about love today. Damona and Bela cover headlines: the real reason Shakira won't marry her hunky soccer player baby daddy, how to use Twitter as your dating app, and the latest research in online dating from Damona's most trusted source. Listener questions this week are: what's a reasonable age gap in dating and what are the chances you'll meet the love of your life in speed dating?

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