Is Modern Dating Broken? Finding Love Without Apps with Megan Wessels

Is modern dating broken — or have we just forgotten how to connect?In this Valentine’s Day special episode of In My Hometown, Jamie and Pascal sit down with Megan Wessels, founder of Throwback Dating, to talk about going back to basics — meeting in real life, building companionship first, and creating meaningful connection without relying on dating apps.If you’re navigating dating after divorce, dating later in life, or feeling burned out by swipe culture, this conversation offers honest insight and practical guidance.We cover:• Dating later in life and starting over• Dating apps vs real-life chemistry• Why companionship matters more than instant sparks• Rebuilding confidence after heartbreak or divorce• Common first-date mistakes• Valentine’s Day pressure and expectations• What healthy dating really looks likePlus, we answer audience questions and share actionable advice for anyone navigating relationships in their Golden (or Not Yet Golden) era.Whether you’re single, newly divorced, or simply curious about modern relationships, this episode is full of real talk, encouragement, and back-to-basics dating wisdom.🎙 Subscribe for weekly conversations about reinvention, relationships, dating, and real life.