# #141 | Flirting and Courtship Pt 2 - Pre and Post Industrial Revolution Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ancient-intelligence-5318323/141-flirting-and-courtship-pt-2-pre-and-post-industrial-revolution Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ancient-intelligence-5318323/141-flirting-and-courtship-pt-2-pre-and-post-industrial-revolution.md Podcast: [Ancient Intelligence](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ancient-intelligence-5318323) Published: 2026-04-20T19:25:07+00:00 Episode link: https://anyashakh.com/ancientintelligence/courtshipanddating Audio file: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/6123d66ce9ff1c16c5e76af3/t/69e67fd1c2072a189916bd7c/1777318810436/Copy+of+Episode+141+%28Audio%29.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ancient-intelligence-5318323/episodes/141-flirting-and-courtship-pt-2-pre-and-post-industrial-revolution ## Resource About This Episode 13:17 ** C orrection - I meant 800% (not 1800%) This is PT 2 of Flirting and Courtship where I pick up from where I left off in PT 1 (Medieval Europe). In this episode I take us from Renaissance through the Colonial Era through the Victorian era into the Industrial Revolution and the turn of the twentieth century. PT 1 -    • Flirting and Courtship Pt 1 - Vikings, Rom...   In this episode I explain what the biggest distinctions were in courtship and flirtation before and after the Industrial revolution. Listen in to learn about how we invented the concept of dating and why, what the three biggest changes were that brought on the shift in how young people got together, the major distinctions between courtship and dating, and much more. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 — Intro 02:24 — Courtship moves into the public sphere 04:39 — How pre-industrial courtship worked 06:55 — Romance starts reshaping expectations 09:23 — What love starts to mean 11:47 — Rules and structure begin breaking down 14:06 — The rise of a new “third space” 16:18 — The idea of the “charity girl” 18:12 — How courtship was changing 20:36 — What broke down over time 23:01 — Outro _______________ Beyond the podcast, I work 1:1 with men who are ready to experience their innate power and potency. I support you in creating real, lasting change through a safe space where you can practice presence, timing, and confidence without the hidden cost of a relationship. Read what other men have said - https://share.google/oScXWNergQbnLknbA Book a free consultation today - https://calendly.com/anyashakh/discov ... If you found some value today, help me spread the word! Share this episode with a friend, leave a comment, or leave a review on Spotify… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ancient-intelligence-5318323/episodes/141-flirting-and-courtship-pt-2-pre-and-post-industrial-revolution/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ancient-intelligence-5318323/141-flirting-and-courtship-pt-2-pre-and-post-industrial-revolution.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.