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Episode Summary:In this episode of The Sexual Wellness Podcast, Laura Ellen dives into online dating and how to make it work for you. Despite the stigma around dating apps—time-wasting, swiping fatigue, or perceived “lower street cred”—online platforms are where 1 in 5 relationships and over 1 in 6 marriages begin. Laura shares practical strategies to create nourishing, fulfilling, and enjoyable online dating experiences, helping listeners approach dating with confidence and clarity.

Key Topics Covered:

Common myths and stigma around online dating

Statistics on online relationships and marriages

How to approach dating apps with intention and enjoyment

Tips for creating meaningful, fulfilling connections online

Overcoming “swiping fatigue” and dating app burnout

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