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Dating by Design
by Angela and Lakia
The BLUEPRINT for healthy relationships.
Episodes
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Epi 046: SINGLENESS! And Ways to Thrive in it!
Society often emphasizes the importance of relationships, but being alone can be a powerful and fulfilling experience. Join us as we explore how to not just survive but truly thrive on our own, until we're blessed with our divine life partner. 🎙❤️🎙🧡 We'll tackle... 🎙Embracing Solitude...
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Epi 045: Love is in the HAIR!
In this episode, we dive deep into the intricate relationship between women and their hair, exploring how it significantly impacts their dating experiences and emotional connections. Join Lakia and Angie B as we share our stories, the ups & downs of caring for our hair, our struggles, and…
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044: The Highs & Lows of Serial Dating!
Join Lakia, Angie B, and their VERY SPECIAL GUEST Tracy Hall, as they explore the highs and lows of serial dating, sharing their journeys as three single women navigating the ever-evolving landscape of relationships, one date at a time! From the thrill of first impressions to the pitfalls of...
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Epi 043: Does Zodiac Compatibility Matters?
Is zodiac compatibility a reliable predictor of relationship success, or is it merely a fun way to explore connections? Angie B and Lakia delves into this question by considering both sides of the argument.
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Epi 042: Dating in the Digital Age!
Join Lakia and Angela as they discuss how the digital age has transformed the way people meet and connect. Some may find that dating apps, virtual communication, and even social media has made dating easier, while others agree that it comes with challenges.
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041: Fun First Date Ideas! Is an Ice-Cream Date a Trash idea?
A text conversation between two ppl planning a date went viral, when one of the individuals turned down the offer of an ice-cream date from the other individual. The viral screenshot caused a plethora of debates in the dating world. Join Lakia and Angela, as they discuss FUN FIRST DATE IDEAS!…
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Epi 040 Women's Relationship Advice to the Men
Last week, we had the men give the ladies relationship advice which is on Youtube ONLY! In this episode, it's the ladies' turn! Tune into our season 5 debut as we give relationship advice to the men. We have our special guest, Ricky!
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Epi 039: Chaing VS Being Chased! (SEASON 4 FINALE)
wWe'll have a candid conversation on the dating game of CHASING and being CHASED. 🎙When is it EVER a good idea to "chase"? 🎙Are more MEN choosing to being chased? Are WOMEN becoming more COMFORTALBE 🎙with doing the chasing? Let's talk about it!
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Epi 038: The 90-Day Rule! Are You For it OR Against it?
This interesting convo on dating couples waiting three months before having sex! 🟤 Is it beneficial? 🤎What are the advantages and disadvantages?
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Epi 037: Relationship Advice from Friends! Are They Helpful or Harmful?
The Film, The Brothers, inspired this episode's conversation. Join Angela and Lakia as they discuss the advantages and disadvantages of accepting relationship advice from friends.
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Epi 036: Single Dads, Single Moms, and DATING!
As single parents, it could be difficult to date. Even MORE difficult than single people WITHOUT children. In this episode, we'll have a candid discussion on how being single with children has impacted our dating journeys.
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Epi 035: Are More Women Choosing to be Single in 2023?
We'll have an in-depth conversation on the reasons why A LOT of women are seemingly choosing the single life.
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Epi 034: What Would You Tell Your younger Self About Dating/Relationships?
In this episode, we get candid as we'll share what we've learned as adults when it comes to dating and relationships, and what we would tell our younger selves what we've learned if we had that power.
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EXCLUSIVE! Epi 033: Moving on From Heartbreak w Bonita Jalane
She went VIRAL when she discovered her boyfriend of FIVE MONTHS was MARRIED. Today, Bonita Jalane channels her energy and heals her heart through music and more. Join us as we chat with Bonita about how she manages a thriving music career while publicly healing from heartbreak. Check out Bonita...
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Holistic Wellness and the Importance of it While Dating!
Angela and Lakia ARE BACK with their season 4 debut episode. We have the lovely Robyn M. Cash (LMSW and mental health advocate) with us, as we chat openly about holistic wellness and the importance of it while dating. This episode honors women across the globe in this month of celebrating women.
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Epi 031: This is What I'm Saying!
In this special SEASON 3 FINALE, we will share what we've learned this season...from the topics, our guests, and each other. We're freestyling on our last episode of the season. Join us LIVE on YouTube and Facebook, 3/8 at 8pm est. FYI: Season 4 debut streams 3/29th on YouTube EXCLUSIVELY....
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Epi 030: Strengthening the Dynamic Between Men & Women
On this episode, we'll discuss what we can do, as a collective, and as an individual, to strengthen the dynamic between men and women. Key points we'll break down; 🟤 Communication 🟤 Accountability 🟤 Support 🟤 Self-Care 🟤 Honesty AND MORE! Let's talk about it! 🤎❤️Wed., March 1st at 8pm…
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Epi 029: Dating People with Children
We're going to discuss the pros and cons of dating someone with children.🎙 🔸️ What are the pros of dating someone with children? 🔸️ What are the cons of dating someone with children? 🔸️ What age of the child is acceptable for you? 🔸️ Would you date someone with more than one child? 🔸️ Does...
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Epi 028: Are "Body Counts" important to Know About the Person You're Dating?
We're talking about BODY COUNTS! 🔸️ What number is considered "high" for you? 🔸️ Does a double standard in dating play a role in the deciding factor? 🔸️ Would you continue to date someone who wants to know your "body count"? LET'S TALK ABOUT IT!❤🎙
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Epi 027: Dating After Breakup! How Soon is Too Soon?
We'll have a conversation about dating after a breakup! 🔸️ Signs you're ready to get back out there.❤ 🔸️ Signs you're not ready 🔸️ What to do while you're recovering from a breakup 🔸️ How breakups affect couples with children. 📧 [email protected] for questions and topic...
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Epi 026: Relationship Titles: Do They Matter?
We're discussing "TITLES"! Do you need a title while in a relationship or nah? 🔸️Does having a title denote security in a relationship? 🔸️Is it of significant importance after the 1st sexual encounter? 🔸️Could you be in a relationship without a title? Why or why not?
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Epi 025: Is How Your Partner Moving Through Life a Direct Reflection of You?
It's said that the condition of one's partner, and how they carry themselves, tells us everything we need to know about their partner? Would you agree or disagree?
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Epi 024: Dating While Dealing with Depression.
We'll be discussing dealing with depression while dating! 🔸️Signs 🔸️How to cope with depression while dating. 🔸️How to treat the person you're dating with depression. 🔸️ Is it possible to have a successful relationship with someone who suffers from depression? We'll also answer questions from...
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Epi 023: What Makes Us Fall in it? What Makes Us Fall Out of it? w Special Guest, Troy Rawlings
Love can be defined a few ways, but we think it's safe to say that we fall in it easily and we can also fall out of it, just as easily. Some of us just takes longer than others. Angela and Lakia will be joined by Author, Speaker, Host, Producer, Consultant, and Comedian Troy Rawlings to discuss…
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Epi 022: Dating Strangers VS. Dating People You Know!
In this season three debut episode, we'll discuss the advantages and disadvantages of dating strangers VS. dating ppl you know! Which is more beneficial? We're joined by our family member, Ricky, for this episode!
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Epi 021: Healthy Relationships and UNhealthy Relationships: Breaking Down the Two!
On this week's season two finale...we're gonna break down our definition of HEALTHY relationships and UNHEALTHY relationships!
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The Types of Men That You Date but Should Definitely Avoid!
We share the types of men you MUST ABSOLUTELY avoid while dating! It's a fun convo as we go through A LIST!😂
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What Women Really Need to Know About MEN!
We have special guest, Chico Suave, owner of Cigar Banna as he shares what women really need to know and understand about men!
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Generational Dating: The Differences and Similarities
We will have special guests from Gen Y, that will share their perspective and experiences with dating in their generation. 🎙 What should Gen Y learn from Gen X for better dating experiences? 🎙 What should Gen X learn from Gen Y for better dating experiences. What are the dating/relationship...
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The Pros and Cons of Adult Toys!
We have Successful Adult Toys Entrepreneurs, Vanna Blk and The Toy Guy. We're gonna discuss: 🎙 The advantages/ disadvantages that toys have for ppl who are single and ppl who are in a relationship. 🎙Introducing adult toys to your partner. 🎙 Are men intimidated by adult toys or feel like they...
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The Importance of Male/Female Platonic friendships
Should boundaries be placed in male/female friendships? Can friendship between men and women be maintained WITHOUT sensual desire? As a man (single or not), what boundaries do you place to prevent complications in your female friendships, if any? As a woman (single or not) what boundaries do you...
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Dating Boundaries 101!
Dating is Dead! w Angela & Lakia we'll be discussing boundaries! Topic : Dating Boundaries 101! What we should talk about and NOT talk about on a first date. (establishing boundaries around the topic of sex, money, previous relationships, etc.) The importance of being clear with what we need from...
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Dating Double Standards
Is men dating multiple ppl more socially acceptable than women dating multiple ppl? 🎙 Open relationships VS Traditional relationships 🎙 Older Women with Younger Men, and Older Men with Younger women. LET'S TALK ABOUT IT!
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Can Social Media Harm Relationships?
In this season 2 debut, we discuss social media's influence on romantic relationships! Do likes/reactions on other women/men's posts/pics matter? Would you feel comfortable posting your partner on social media? Would you feel comfortable if your partner post/tag you on social media? How long…
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Poly/Open Relationships: Should I or Should I NOT?
I share my thoughts on entering a polyamorous or open relationship.
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Storytime: Kicked to the Curb...LITERALLY!
Sharing my WORST dating experience EVER!
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Six Myths About Dating That Should Be Debunked FOREVER!
These common dating myths has been passed down through generations, but many are quite bogus! We have the six common myths we here often (and believe).
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How to Get Over Being Used for Sex!
If you're struggling to get over being used for sex, just know there are ways that'll help you heal and move past it.
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SOUL-Searching Before SOULmate Searching!
My take on why one is more important than the other.
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Six God-Awful Topics to Avoid on a First Date!
First dates should be fun and exciting, not heavy and draining. In this episode. we break down the common, yet worst topics that we should avoid for a more pleasant first date experience.
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Why You Shouldn't Give Too Much of Your Self
We tend to give A LOT of ourselves to our significant other, but how much is TOO much? When giving comes at the expense of our inner peace... When giving comes from a place of fear, anxiety, or experiencing lack, what does that say about the kind of "relationship" we have? or more...
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A Man Doesn't Want a "Masculine" Woman, But Here's The Thing...
Never mind the fact that men AND women are balanced with both masculine and feminine energies, but that's not the focal point of this particular episode. Press the play button to hear why I'm annoyed with the "masculine women" perception.
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If You're Done Dating, Listen to This!
I feel compelled to give you some encouragement about dating. We've all experienced dating disasters, but as much as we'd hate to admit, they're a part of life and they actually help us to become better humans. You may have had enough and NEVER want to date again, but what if I told you there's...
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Seven Reasons Why You're Ghosted and Why You Should NEVER Take it Personally.
We've all been ghosted at least once in our lifetime. If you've ever wondered why and have gained no closure or clarity as the "ghostee", this episode is for you.
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Why is Dating Dead?
Inspired by the name of our podcast, we'll break down reasons why we believe "dating is dead", and how we can bring it back to life.
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That Woman's Husband is Not Your Soulmate, Sis!
We can't deny the issue with married people dating, and it happens more often than we realize. Women who end up in this situation, sometimes, finds it difficult to leave. If this is your struggle, today's show is your "pep talk" on how to move on from a relationship that will ultimately fail.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The BLUEPRINT for healthy relationships.
HOSTED BY
Angela and Lakia
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