Hopeful Romantic (Guest: Christian Keyes)

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Hopeful Romantic (Guest: Christian Keyes)

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79 minutes

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Apr 26, 2023

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You have never heard men speak like this. Imagine two bachelors having an in depth conversation about their hearts' desire of falling in love. Christian Keyes joins the podcast in today's episode for a raw conversation about being a "Hopeful Romantic."

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Apr 26, 2023

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Journey with me as I discover, uncover, and recover love. From interviews with singles, married, divorcees, and those in polyamorous relationships, we promise every episode to be L.I.T. (Living Intentionally and Transparently).

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