19-year old Dating App Founder Saul Brauns on rewriting the rules of modern romance

In this episode, I sit down with Saul Brauns, a 19-year-old founder and Rice University student building Bridge, a dating app designed to rethink how we actually connect. And we’re not keeping this surface-level.We get into:the real psychology of men (not what TikTok tells you)why modern dating feels so broken, and what might fix itthe business side of love: attraction, retention, and emotional brandingpickup lines that actually work vs. ones that should be retired immediatelyhow storytelling shapes attraction (and your entire dating life)the overlap between building a brand and building a relationshipand more...This episode is equal parts unfiltered, strategic, and slightly chaotic, in the best way. Whether you’re single, taken, or just observing the mess, this conversation will change how you think about connection.