Terrible dates don't define your love life. In this episode, Carla Romo breaks down why one bad date doesn't mean you're the problem, why someone never being in a relationship isn't automatically a red flag, and how emotional unavailability shows up in dating. In the TACO segment, Carla Romo dives into sexual compatibility: why sex evolves, how communication matters, and why you shouldn't panic if it's not amazing the first time.

What You'll Learn

• Why one bad date doesn't define your dating journey

• Why being single for a long time isn't a red flag

• How emotional unavailability shows up in subtle ways

• Why vulnerability matters more than perfection

• How communication creates sexual compatibility

• Why sex evolves over time

• Why you shouldn't compare yourself to dating expectations

• How self-worth and resilience boost dating success
  
  

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Contagious Love: Break Free From Codependency for Damn Good

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Sound Bites

• "I'm gonna tap out of the dating game."
  
  

• "Sex evolves; the purpose is to enjoy it."
  
  

• "Don't freak out if it wasn't that great."

Chapters

00:00 — Terrible First Dates

05:31 — "Never Been in a Relationship" Isn't a Red Flag

10:21 — Emotional Unavailability in Dating

20:24 — TACO: Sexual Compatibility

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