"Valentine’s Day Special: Understanding Modern Urban Dating Culture "

Seven out 10 DC locals are single, the highest percentage of singles in the country. DC is a good proxy for the modern urban dating culture, which seems to be a source of stress for many adults. Why is it so hard to date today? Are major cities’ transient and overachieving nature part of the explanation? What is the role of technology and online dating on how we build relationships? How are authentic connections important for our overall well-being? We answer these questions and more with today’s guest Renata Sandoval, a professional matchmaker and a couples relations expert with It's Just Lunch D.C. Powered and distributed by Simplecast.