Falling in love on an unscripted reality dating show has been a life-altering experience.

Joan went from being a private person to having everyone know everything about her love life.

Understandably, she’s struggling under the intense pressure of public scrutiny.

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Joan kicked offThe Golden Bacheloretteseason 1outside the iconicBachelormansion.

Among the 24 singleGoldenmen she’d spent the season dating was Chock, a 60-year-old insurance executive from Kansas.

The pair got engaged and rode off into the sunset together.

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Since going public with their relationship, the public scrutiny has been intense.

She was a private school administrator in Rockport, Maryland.

Since becoming a member ofBachelorNation, Joan’s life has changed completely.

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She’s not a very public figure with a large social media following.

Joan currently has189K followers on Instagram, and Chock has 80K.

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Will Joan Withstand The Pressure?

She’s Plenty Strong Enough

Joan has been through so much over the years.

In 2021, her life wasturned upside down when John Vassos died.

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He was her husband of 32 years, who passed away from cancer.

Though she had never thought she’d be dating in her 60s, she made the best of it.

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