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Swiped Out: Your Survival Guide to Dating Apps, Ghosting & Bad Dates

Swiped Out: Your Survival Guide to Dating Apps, Ghosting & Bad Dates

By: Atavia Minoudis & Laura Bennett - Inspired by Matthew Hussey Paul Brunson
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Tired of ghosting, cringe-worthy openers, and endless swiping with no results? You’re not alone!


Swiped Out is the podcast that helps frustrated single women reclaim their sanity—and maybe even find love—by making dating apps fun again. We laugh at the worst dating fails, embrace the absurdity of modern romance, and share real strategies to swipe smarter, not harder.


You'll Discover:

  1. How to ENJOY the dating process (yes, really!). With hilarious stories
  2. Expert advice to make dating apps a SUCCESS for you
  3. How to feel more empowered, and less alone, on your dating journey.


We're Laura & Atavia, 2 single women who have had enough of dating apps feeling like a chore and are ready to make using apps FUN again.


So, if you’re ready to stop doom-swiping and start dating on your terms, hit play on #1. Welcome To Swiped Out, Overcome Swipe Fatigue and Make Dating Exciting Again by Making The Apps Work for You.


Because finding love shouldn’t feel like a second job.







Tired of ghosting, situationships, and dating app burnout? Our podcast dives into the modern dating struggles of ambitious, independent women in their 30s, helping you navigate dating fatigue, build confidence in dating, and shift from a scarcity mindset to finding real connections—without relying on apps. Whether you're laughing at bad date stories, working through relationship anxiety, or embracing the single life mindset, we’ve got the dating tips and real talk to help you meet people organically and date with confidence.

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Atavia Minoudis & Laura Bennett
Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Why Solo Travel Can Transform Your Dating Life (And Where to Go First!) (Dating Apps & Bad Dates)
    Jun 25 2025

    Think dating apps are the only way to meet people? Think again.


    If you’re stuck in a rut, feeling burnt out from dating apps, or just craving something new, this week’s challenge is for you.


    In this episode, you’ll learn:

    1. How solo travel makes you more approachable and opens up new dating opportunities.
    2. Why getting out of your usual environment can shift your mindset around dating.
    3. Practical tips for meeting people while traveling (without forcing it).


    Ready to shake things up? Listen now and start planning your solo adventure!



    Tired of ghosting, situationships, and dating app burnout? Our podcast dives into the modern dating struggles of ambitious, independent women in their 30s, helping you navigate dating fatigue, build confidence in dating, and shift from a scarcity mindset to finding real connections—without relying on apps. Whether you're laughing at bad date stories, working through relationship anxiety, or embracing the single life mindset, we’ve got the dating tips and real talk to help you meet people organically and date with confidence.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    3 mins
  • How To Instantly Spot (& AVOID) A ManChild (& Why They Are SO Common) - Inspired By Sabrina Carpenter (Dating Apps & Bad Dates)
    Jun 23 2025

    Have you actually been dating man children?


    From weaponized incompetence to emotional avoidance and that infamous “I’m just not ready for a relationship” line, this episode pulls no punches. Inspired by Sabrina Carpenter’s new song Man Child, we break down the emotional mess of dating a man child.


    You'll learn:

    1. The red-flag traits of a man child (and how to catch them early)
    2. Why society enables man-child behavior — and how to stop rewarding it
    3. The must-know differences between a mature guy and a man child (yes, even the fit ones)

    Listen now to avoid wasting time on another emotionally stunted “nice guy” in disguise.



    For independent women, helping you navigate dating fatigue, build confidence in dating, and shift from a scarcity mindset to finding real connections—without relying on apps. Whether you're laughing at bad date stories, working through relationship anxiety, or embracing the single life mindset, we’ve got the dating tips and real talk to help you meet people organically and date with confidence.



    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    15 mins
  • How Niche Dating Apps Can Help You Meet Your Perfect Match (Dating Apps & Bad Dates)
    Jun 18 2025

    Overwhelmed by endless swiping and feeling like you're not meeting the right people? What if the key to better matches lies in narrowing your search?


    Mainstream dating apps can lead to fatigue, with too many options and too few connections that feel aligned. But there’s a better way: niche dating apps. This week’s challenge encourages you to explore apps tailored to your specific interests, lifestyle, or passions, helping you connect with people who share what matters most to you.


    In this episode, you’ll learn:


    • Why niche dating apps can be a refreshing alternative to mainstream platforms.


    • How to find apps that align with your passions, whether it’s music, pets, or uniforms (yes, really!).


    • Tips on narrowing down your options to improve your chances of finding someone who truly matches your vibe.


    Hit play and discover how niche dating apps can make your dating journey more focused, fun, and fruitful!


    Tired of ghosting, situationships, and dating app burnout? Our podcast dives into the modern dating struggles of ambitious, independent women in their 30s, helping you navigate dating fatigue, build confidence in dating, and shift from a scarcity mindset to finding real connections—without relying on apps. Whether you're laughing at bad date stories, working through relationship anxiety, or embracing the single life mindset, we’ve got the dating tips and real talk to help you meet people organically and date with confidence.


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    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    3 mins
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