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Just in time for Valentine's Day Ashika talks about the love journey. Founder of Single to Shaadi, Radha Patel, joins her to share her thoughts and discuss how professional services like Matchmaking, can fit into one's love journey.

 Dating Consultant,  Nandini Trivedi  from Single to Shaadi guests on the Aftershow to rehash ‘Dating Apps to Ditch in 2021'. Hear her expert opinion on which apps we should be on, tips on how to create a bio to meet your dating goals and her funny Tinder dating stories! Hear the dating app tea straight from the expert!

The band is back together! The Aftershow crew is back to dissect Ashika's Single "Mom/Dad" dating episode. Listen on to hear Ashika and her friends share their own experiences with dating single parents and dive in further into the personality dynamics at play. 

Being single and dating in today's hook up culture climate is hard enough, add on being a single mom/dad and dating takes on a whole other level. Choices, behaviors and boundaries can be quite different for a dating single parent than a dating single person. Listen as Ashika talks about how single moms (and dads) approach dating and the different boundaries and behaviors she has in place as a single mom who dates. 

How do you find closure when a relationship ends? Ashika reviews her baby steps to closure that she has used to move forward and clear the slate as we enter the new year. Not every failed connection gets wrapped up with the closure bow when it ends, when it doesn't, what can you do get that closure for yourself, because we all deserve it.  

Take charge of your dating life in 2021. If you are serious about starting a LTR or finding your other half, Ashika shares which apps you should really stop using in 2021. Plus, she gives her full review of the newest South Asian Dating App Mirchi. Find out how she is taking control of her dating app profile in 2021. 

Happy New Year! As we move into 2021 and set our intentions and goals for the new year we must not forget the life lessons the difficult year that 2020 was taught us. Listen as Ashika shares her top five life lessons from 2020 and discusses what to let go of and hold on to moving forward into the new year. 

Ashika finally makes good on her promise to the listeners and has her mom guest on this week's show! Listen to her mom's opinion on the podcast, her favorite episodes, least favorite things about the show and if she thinks Ashika will ever marry again after starting the show. You know what they say, mother knows best!

All I want for Christmas is for COVID to go away. As almost all of California is in another mandatory "lockdown", with shelter in place orders for the foreseeable future, how is everyone celebrating the holidays? With small businesses closing, people being isolated and the season of gatherings galore upon us...what IS safe? Listen to hear the challenges of a COVID Christmas in lockdown and how Ashika, being as social as she is, is interpreting the current guidelines and stay at home order. 

Will all the divorcees in the room please stand up? Ashika finally dives into her divorce and the impact it had on her South Asian family values, extended family and herself. Is standing up for yourself and your personal happiness really worth all the hassle? Heck, yes!