287. Being a late bloomer in your 20s

Some of us take our time when it comes to finding love and dating. For some, that feels like an asset, for others it feels like a burden that they are yet to have experienced a relationship, intimacy, a first kiss, sex. In today's episode we break down the struggle of being a so called 'late bloomer' in your 20s, including: 

• The burden of single + virginity shaming in our 20s 
• Social clock theory 
• Managing milestone anxiety + the emotional consequences
• Why there's no need to rush 
• My 5 best dating tips for first timers 
• PLUS, stories from the listeners 

Listen now if you're struggling with feeling behind when it comes to love, relationships and dating in your 20s. 

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