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Grown Ass Dating
by Grown Ass Dating
Two complicated single women sharing their truths and learning the rules for love and dating after thirty. Helping grown folks overcome obstacles, avoid dating pitfalls, and find dating inspiration and guidance.
Episodes
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Love Struck
What starts off as a conversation about the highpoints and frustrations with Season 2 of Love is Blind quickly turned into a discussion about the Smiths and the crazy things done in the name of love on the Oscars' stage. The ladies are joined by a special guest, Husbae and they all debate what…
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There Are No Nice Guys
The ladies talk with Laura Coronado, host of "There Are No Nice Guys" podcast, about all things Grown Ass Dating. Discussing everything from dating while podcasting to the importance of therapy and self-discovery, the ladies continue their recent conversation from Episode 30 of There Are No Nice...
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Love, Like and Holiday Reflection
Back for the holidays the ladies talk about another COVID Christmas season, catch-up on the latest life happenings, adult ADD, and relationships. This is a conversation focused on the difference between love and like, and how they impact relationships with yourself and your partners.
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Marriage Reality Check
Marriage is an opportunity to grow in selflessness and commit to another human emotionally, spiritual, and legally. The ladies question the institution of marriage and discuss traditional views, long-term commitment, martial satisfaction, pitfalls, the importance of emotional investment, and the...
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Baby Daddy Bias
The ladies talk about complicated co-parenting situations and the reality of non-monogamous relationships. Nick Cannon and his baseball team of children brought up the double standard when it comes to having multiple kids with different partners. Being a “Baby Daddy” has a lot less stigma and…
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What About Yo Friends
The ladies kickoff Season 3 talking about their latest life changes, discussing the importance of quality friendships and the impact friends have on dating and marriage. They also talk about the recent RHOA scandal with Porsha Williams and her co-star’s soon-to-be ex-husband. Raising the…
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Derrick Jaxn – Audacity in Human Form
Hypocrisy and narcissism are dual epidemics running wild and free in this world. You cannot always spot the red flags while dating, and sometimes the tell-tale traits become more pronounced after getting married. The ladies of Grown Ass Dating talk infidelity, failed public apologies, wife…
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Reunited Apart
Reunited and it feels so good. A lot has happened since we last recorded, insurrection, COVID vaccines, and a new season of Married at First Site. Join the ladies as they talk learned lessons from match.com, millennials being traumatized, white privilege, newlywed life in Florida, “pandemic…
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Black Love, Marriage, and Celebration
Weddings stir up all the emotions and Rendi’s was no different. Join us as we celebrate grown ass love and talk with newlyweds Rendi and Husbae, some of their wedding guests, and members of the bridal party. We had a few drinks (too many) and gathered a mix of happily married, successfully...
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Boss Babe Dating
Special guest and boss babe Michelle C. of Kandid Kisses TV and Kissable Lips Cosmetics joins us to talk about dating when you are a strong, independent, female boss. We discuss the challenges of dating when you’re a female entrepreneur and what it means to find a supportive partner when you are...
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Politically Active
This current political climate is polarizing and made us question if politics are a dealbreaker when dating or in relationships. A person’s political views reveal a lot about them and can affect intimacy. How do you discuss politics? What if your significant other votes the opposite party?…
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Single, Married, or Entangled
Women cheat too, don’t forget infidelity doesn’t discriminate. This episode unpacks the Jada, Will, and August entanglement and asks if you can really love someone through anything. Covid-19 and Red Table Talk provide some new revelations that really needed to be discussed.
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Grown and Unapologetically Black
Black men, women, and children are continuously murdered by police. This episode unpacks our feelings about being black in this country, discussing Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd, the dangers of “Karen”, white privilege and guilt, the need for justice, and standing up for black lives. Not just a...
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COVID-19 New Normal
In sickness and health, till death do us part, Season 2 kicks off discussing the struggle bus that has been quarantine. The ladies talk long distance dating as preparation for these new times, commitment to health with your partner, and surviving the stay-at-home mom life. Hear how they are...
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No Sex in the Champagne Room
This episode is all about abstaining from sex. The ladies discuss celibacy by choice or circumstance. Would you give up sex for an extended period of time and for what reason? Given COVID-19 some of us may have to in order to social distance and quarantine. Regardless of the reason, find out if...
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Love is Blind Pt 2
Netflix has us hooked on its love experiment, dating show, Love is Blind. We loved it so much we had to talk about it in 2 episodes. Part 2 covers our favorite moments from the show, the weddings, and expectations for the reunion show.
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Love is Blind Pt 1
Netflix blessed us with its love experiment, dating show, Love is Blind. We binge watched singles searching for love in an unconventional way. We laughed, cried, and yelled at the screen and now it's time to talk about the roller coaster of crazy. Part 1 focuses on format, the couples, and our...
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Engagement News
Yass for good news! Rendi shares her love story on the podcast! Plus she is engaged!!! Congrats to her and the fiancé on this big moment! Now let the wedding planning begin!
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Love vs Security
How do you prioritize love and security in your relationships? If you had to choose true love versus security for the rest of your life... what would you choose? The ladies talk love, security, and how they relate to the Netflix series, Killer Inside: The Mind Of Aaron Hernandez.
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Happy Holidating
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season can make dating challenging. Dating during the holidays can stir up questions and situations that don’t come with a manual. From new relationships to visiting exes, and so much more it can get complicated this time of year. The ladies talk about holiday...
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Level Up
What does it mean to date up or down? Is the modern day equivalent of settling, just dating beneath you? This episode talks about the importance of looking beyond salary and status when dating. The ladies define leveling up and dive into the concept that dating someone with a different lifestyle…
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Chickin & Dickin
The ladies discuss Tank’s appearance on the Lip Service podcast and all the content that people should have been talking about (i.e. cheating, forgiveness, and acceptance). Hear what they really think about infidelity, male sexuality, the influence of past transgressions, and so much more.
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The Art of Submission
Being independent is hard when you have to care about other people’s feelings. Operating as part of a couple can come with challenges and questions around submission, especially if you have been single for a long time. This episode covers how a "single" mindset can be difficult to overcome in...
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Issa Married Vibe
Newlyweds Eboni and Mel joined us to talk about dating before and after marriage. These southern sweethearts are one year into wedded bliss, pregnant, and telling their love story. We discuss reconnecting over time, the benefits of dating someone who is divorced, and how a vibe turns into…
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Bothered and In Our Feelings
Is there a life hack for getting out of a bad mood? We are in our feelings this episode, talking about our emotional realities, hormonal shifts, and how to handle being in a funk while you’re single and dating. Join us as we talk seeking emotional comfort, coping strategies, and the need to...
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Date Your Spouse
Just because you are married doesn’t mean you should stop dating each other. You have to make a conscious effort to maintain the romance in your marriage before, during, and after the wedding. We talk about prioritizing and dating with intentionality with one of our favorite married couples...
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Family Matters
Dating with complicated family dynamics can be a challenge. Figuring out when and how to introduce your family into a relationship isn’t easy. The topic of conversation for this episode is dating with family drama.
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Colorblind Love
Our August Grown Ass Single of the month joins us to talk interracial dating. We are all much more than the color of our skin. Listen as we discuss interracial dating at different stages of life and with children. Spoiler alert: We think making sure you choose a worthy partner is much more...
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Thot Like A Lady
How do you define THOT? Are you a THOT? Negative or positive, thoting is a reality and this episode we talk about what it means, if it applies to Disney princesses, and how it translates to Grown Ass Dating.
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Is Dating Dead?
We introduce our friend Sway Thomas to the podcast and ask him some first date questions. Join us as we talk about what he is looking for in a woman, relationship dynamics, and dating in Atlanta from a single man’s perspective. This episode we also ask if dating is officially dead and who killed it.
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Girls Trip with the Squad
Getting away with your girls is an important part of keeping your sanity. This episode the squad celebrates Rendi’s birthday with a girls trip to Ellijay, Georgia. We share tacos and tequila with a few of our girlfriends and play an entertaining and highly inappropriate game of would you rather!
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Ghosting and a New Boo
Meet our June Grown Ass Single of the month. We went on a first date with our friend Odion to find out what he is looking for in a man. We talk brunch, celebrity crushes, tattoos, and how to deal with being ghosted.
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Dating Profile First Impressions
What attracts you to a person in the digital space? We talk about online dating sites and breakdown the anatomy of a profile; identifying how we make the decision to swipe left or right. We highlight profile picture considerations like mirror selfies, full body shots, filters, cropping, lighting,...
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Let’s Talk About Sex
No matter where you are on the dating spectrum, sex is always a topic worthy of discussion. When is the best time to introduce sex into the dating mix? Would you date just for sex. What if you don’t have sexual chemistry or someone is celibate. Let’s talk about sex, intimacy, and so much more.
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A Catch with a Side of Catfish
Join us for a new segment as we introduce our Grown Ass Single of the Month. We went on a first date with our friend Keisha and it was so much fun. Our special guest had a glass of wine and talked with us about chemistry, DMs, food science, and an episode of Catfish.
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Xennials Date Different
Do Xennials date differently? Discover why dating is consistently complicated when you are a Xennial. Hear perspectives on how this micro-generation is different from millennials, learn common dating patterns, and get the definition of situationships.
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Dating Around
Synopsis of the Netflix series Dating Around. Each episode of the show features a single who goes on five first dates. The ladies share their thoughts on three episodes of the show, first dates, first impressions, and exit strategies when dates go south.
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What is Grown Ass Dating
Meet Rendi and LeShaundra (aka Wassa), two thirty-something singles and the hosts of Grown Ass Dating! This episode we define grown ass dating, share some details about our backgrounds, and preview the kinds of topics we plan to cover in our podcast series and blog. We can’t wait for you to hear...
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