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Apr 2022
58m 15s

Navigating Modern Dating with Logan Ury

RICK HANSON, PH.D., FORREST HANSON
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We’ve spent a lot of time on the podcast exploring how we can improve our skills in romantic relationships, but for many people one of the most difficult parts of a relationship is getting into one in the first place.  On this episode, Forrest talks with Logan Ury, Director of Relationship Science at the dating app Hinge, about the psychology of dating. They ... Show More
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