This episode is brought to you by the following:  Holistic Reading: Bring awareness to and shed light on your unique SuperPowers! Go to https://www.superpowers.report/valeria to sign up for your free SuperPowers Report. Better Help: Get it off your chest, with BetterHelp. Visit https://www.BetterHelp.com/notalone today to get 10% off your first month. In this episode, Tinx and Valeria dive deep into the nuances of modern dating, exploring everything from social media's impact on relationships to balancing financial dynamics. Tinx shares her candid thoughts on gender roles and expectations, while both hosts discuss personal growth and the importance of self-love in the quest for meaningful connections. This episode is packed with humor, vulnerability, and insightful discussions that challenge conventional dating norms. Tinx, also known as Christina Najjar, is a social media sensation known for her candid and humorous take on life, love, and everything in between. Tinx brings a unique and relatable perspective to her content, which resonates with a vast audience of young adults who have deemed her “TikTok’s Big Sister”. She is an advocate for self-worth and empowerment, often discussing topics related to dating and personal development. Tinx is on: https://www.instagram.com/tinx  https://www.tiktok.com/@tinx  It's Me, Tinx Valeria is on: https://www.instagram.com/valerialipovetsky/  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWkDFq1pO7YNzifE3A4UsMA  https://www.tiktok.com/@valeria.lipovetsky  Not Alone Podcast Shop my look from this episode: https://liketk.it/4Bvn8  What We Talked About: 00:00 Intro 02:30 Dating Apps and Millennial Struggles 05:40 When Dating, Know Your Worth 06:32 Shera Seven, the ‘Sprinkle Sprinkle’ Lady 11:50 The Loneliness Epidemic of Men 18:11 Red Flags vs Icks 20:03 Go Out With a Friend 21:21 Do You Flirt? 24:36 Don’t Worry About Finding Love 26:10 Making a Man Monetarily Inadequate 28:09 He Has to Love You More 29:39 The Black Cat vs The Golden Retriever 31:16 The Golden Cage, Marrying for Money 32:02 Financial Inequality in Relationships 34:26 Men and Women Are Valued Differently 36:08 The Rise of Tradwife 39:30 Phone Addiction  42:16 Romantic Love Theory 45:55 Lessons to Bring Into Your Next Relationship 47:32 Daddy Energy in Women 49:24 Answering Questions from Followers 01:00:42 Who Pays on a Date? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices