Are men really intimidated by successful women? How come all these Instagram people are suddenly getting engaged and pregnant during the pandemic? In today’s episode of Dating in the Bae, Becca shifts location to Philadelphia, the current home of food blogger and Ph.D. student, Sarah. Becca and Sarah chat about her experience with men as a successful woman, some crazy dating stories, and the differences between going out in DC, NY, and Philly. Tune in to listen to Becca and Sarah explore the sometimes confusing world of dating (especially during the pandemic!) and you’ll also leave with a self-care-inspired + delicious kimchi fried rice recipe! 

Jump straight into:

02:42 - Your words matter! Thoughts on speaking with good purpose and express yourself instead of ghosting. 

04:48 - What to do around Philly and how Sarah met Oprah in college. 

07:27 - Sarah’s last date: Sitting in the car listening to NPR can be a bonding experience. 

08:40 - Are men really intimidated by successful women? 

15:54 - Crazy dating stories and why letting him pay for your drink is completely okay. 

19:44 - What’s it like being single as an influencer and how Becca and Sarah are coping with pandemic loneliness. 

24:24 - How Sarah built her confidence since high school and why she sometimes lets her dates lead the conversation.

27:39 - Sarah’s go-to recipe for the best kimchi fried rice that will soothe your soul.  

31:11 - The differences between dating in DC, Philly, and NY and the difficulties of meeting people with COVID-19 restrictions. 

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