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Dec 2022
48m 12s

Dating Smarter w/ Dr. Helen Fisher & Dr....

Dr. Emily Morse
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Dating - for most of us, it's a necessary evil. We fear rejection, don’t know where to look for our people, or simply feel it's a hopeless waste of time. But as my guests on today’s show can attest, the research behind dating may tell a different story. Today, I’m joined by Anthropologist Dr. Helen Fisher and evolutionary biologist Dr. Justin Garcia of the K ... Show More
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