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Italian confused by dating in the US 🇺🇸🇮🇹
I chat to Amedeo Iaschi, an investor and content creator now living in DC about his experiences in dating in US. Full episode here: Get guides to dating in Europe or a 1:1 consultation with Marina: Join the weekly newsletter: Dating in Scandinavia? Read my book: “Sex Before Coffee”: Get RODE mic: Dating Beyond Borders […]
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Why Americans define the relationship, but Europeans don’t (.. or do they?)
Why do Americans have “the talk” while Europeans seem to go with the flow? 🇺🇸🇪🇺 In this video, we break down the history, culture, and sociology behind how relationships are approached differently across the Atlantic. From the rise of “dating” in the US, going steady in the 1950s, and the sexual revolution, to Southern Europe’s […]
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When a Russian meets a Mexican
I talk to a Russian-Mexican married couple about how they met, the biggest similarities between Mexican and Russian cultures, and a lot of other randomness. Get guides to dating in Europe or a 1:1 consultation with Marina: Join the weekly newsletter: Dating in Scandinavia? Read my book: “Sex Before Coffee”: Get RODE mic: Dating Beyond […]
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She refuses to return to the Netherlands 🇳🇱
I interview a Fleur, Dutch girl on the streets of Mexico about the differences between Southern part of the Netherlands and the Netherlands we always talk about online (the Randstad region), and why she doesn’t want to go back to the Netherlands. Get guides to dating in Europe or a 1:1 consultation with Marina: Join […]
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He married a Russian and wasn’t ready for this
I talk to Elena, a Russian girl who is married to a Mexican man about one of the biggest cultural differences they experience in their relationship. She talks about the Slavic face: why Slavic people’s baseline expression is so stiff. Get guides to dating in Europe or a 1:1 consultation with Marina: Join the weekly […]
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Why some countries are less friendly than others
A lot of what is “polite” comes down to how we view politeness around the world. While a lot of the countries like Latin America, South East Asia, Italy etc practice positive politeness which is about including each other, solidarity, being liked etc, the rest of the world like Japan, Scandinavia, Germany etc practice negative […]
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Italian on hardest part about living in the UK
I interview an Italian guy from Napoli about the hardest part of living in Leeds, the UK. From the weather, to the queuing, to the socialization.. to the food. Get guides to dating in Europe or a 1:1 consultation with Marina: Join the weekly newsletter: Dating in Scandinavia? Read my book: “Sex Before Coffee”: Get […]
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Why cross-cultural relationships are exhausting
A Mexican woman, who now lives in New York with her American husband, shares the hardest part of being in a cross-cultural relationship. Get guides to dating in Europe or a 1:1 consultation with Marina: Join the weekly newsletter: Dating in Scandinavia? Read my book: “Sex Before Coffee”: Get RODE mic: Dating Beyond Borders is […]
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Why you can’t decide where to live
The reason it’s so hard for you to find that place to call home. We often think that it’s great to have choice, but studies have shown quite the opposite. Because once we are faced with too much choice, this triggers decision fatigue. You simply can’t decide. So you do nothing. If you choose option […]
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Why you don’t feel at home anywhere
Get 10% off your first month of therapy with today’s paid partner BetterHelp: Why do we feel so aimless? So disconnected from each other? So lost these days? This video explores why so many people feel rootless today. From too many life options and remote work, to digital nomad culture and rising expectations, modern life […]
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