<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Connected PNW Blog</title><description>Notes on dating and relational skills from the Connected PNW team.</description><link>https://connectedpnw.com/</link><item><title>Why Dating Feels Harder Than It Should—And What Actually Helps</title><link>https://connectedpnw.com/blog/why-dating-feels-harder-than-it-should-and-what-actually-helps/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://connectedpnw.com/blog/why-dating-feels-harder-than-it-should-and-what-actually-helps/</guid><description>Dating as an adult is hard—not because you&apos;re doing it wrong, but because you&apos;re missing structured opportunities to practice. Here&apos;s what actually helps.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>