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This podcast is for every single, divorced, and widowed woman in her late 30s and beyond who is in the dating scene or considering a comeback. Hear women like you talk all about their first dates and how they’re navigating the changed dating world. Become a wiser, in-the-know dater, as women share their experiences and the lessons they've learned with host Jodi Klein and you. Visit firstdatestories.com to check out tips on self-care and dating in midlife.
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Worried you'll never meet your spouse? Thought you would be married by now? Going through a difficult heartbreak? You're not alone! Tune in each week to give you hope that your story isn't over. In this podcast, married Catholic couples share how they met their spouse and share their Catholic dating experiences. Through these personal journeys, you will not only be entertained but also educated and uplifted. Subscribe to the newsletter to join a community of likeminded, single Catholics (web ...
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What are the three pillars to a successful relationship? Discover what the specific graces received from the Sacrament of Marriage are, practical advice for navigating long distance and tips for newly weds! Fill out the survey here: https://form.jotform.com/243393844532865 Support the show Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatings…
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I was afraid of marriage... How to overcome your fears and build healthy relationships, the three main problems children from divorce face and how practical ways to avoid the same mistakes as your parents. Joey and Brigid Pontarelli share the challenges they overcame and how to heal after you parents separate. https://restoredministry.com/ Support …
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Navigating interfaith dating and overcoming uncertainty, Mandy & Joe found their way back to each other, and decided to chose to love one another forever! This one mindset helps to overcome the difficulties that come up in marriage. The couple also shares their experience of welcoming their first child, born with cerebral palsy, and how this profou…
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If you follow these 4 steps of courtship, your chances of divorce drop from 50% to less than 1%. Learn what boundaries to put in place and why the Catholic Church has these guidelines in place. Fr Ripperger video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1V4w38v2mI&t=2040s Support the show Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatingstory…
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What are the biggest signs that he's a healthy man and common red flags that indicate you're dating a narcissist. Learn the steps to go from an insecure attachment style, to a securely attached person to build a joyful, faith-filled marriage. If you have trauma or past wounds, this episode is for you. Dana Nygaard, counsellor and relationship coach…
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Love at last. Barbara shares her inspiring story of meeting her husband at the age of 47. Just seven months after their first encounter, this whirlwind romance led to a beautiful wedding with the Greg who had captured her heart at 57. Hear how a sign from heaven helped Barbara to have hope. Christian coaching: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?i…
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After Pope Francis approves Medjugorje devotion this is a timely and epic conversion story. This episode involves a proposal, or two and a heartwarming testimony full of suspense and unexpected turns. Listen to how Ange and David met in episode 10 for more Catholic dating stories. Visit Saintly Travel for pilgrimages to Medjugorje. https://www.sain…
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From his earnest attempts to ask her out to her initial hesitations, this couple shares how they knew they were called to marriage. Explore the meaning of love, commitment, and the beautiful process of discovering one another while seeking God’s purpose. Whether you’re single, dating, or married, their candid discussions, insightful reflections, an…
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Fr. Ripperger says no. David & Ange met in a pub in Perth, Western Australia. Medjugorje played a huge part in them getting married and overcoming their faith differences. Pilgrimage to Medjugorje: https://www.saintlytravel.com.au/general-1 Support the show Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatingstory…
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Amy & Shannon a family with nine children, share their infertility journey, Sr. Hayden's vocation story, and the benefits of being lay members of The Home of the Mother. Follow Amy on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/amy.karney/ and watch the Sr. Clare Crockett documentary 'All or Nothing' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0LKZm2BqZo&t=3619s. Sup…
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Dating your ex? Hear how two teenagers fell in love and discerned God's will for their life. Hear how friendship turned into love, differences in faith and how they reconnected after a breakup. Discover how Amy left Protestantism and converted to the Catholic faith. Support the show Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatingstory…
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Are things not going according to your timeline? A couple who met online, navigated the challenges of breakups, and are now reflecting on their first year of marriage. Learn how to find hope that God has a plan for your life and wants you to be happy. Catholicism & Coffee: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550256083892 Support the show Webs…
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Struggling with porn and don't know how to manage your sexual desires? Afraid of being single and never finding the one? We discuss how to maintain a chaste and pure relationship and advice for single Catholics who feel tempted to settle. Support Fire Up Ministries: https://fireupministries.com/ Support the show Website: https://contact0290127.wixs…
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Dating at 16 & 18, Kateri & Patrick share practical advice for achieving financial readiness for marriage at a young age and how they went from deep friendship to dating. These homeschool sweethearts share the challenges they faced during their five years of dating and are a living example of the importance of communication. Follow Kateri: https://…
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You are worth the wait. This solo episode is a reminder to anyone who is feeling like they have been deserted by God and have gone through heartbreak. It covers everything from staying close to God and Jesus and Mary as the source of healing. Support the show Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatingstory…
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Emily & Jared met when they were working for a campus ministry. They bonded over their love of Theology of the Body by St. John Paul II. Boundaries in their relationship included not lying down together, being mindful of staying up too late and more! They discuss the importance of clarity and freedom in dating, the importance of self-knowledge in d…
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Croatian couple met when they were 21 on Easter Sunday. How do you say goodbye at the end of a date? Are people really taking the time to get to know each other? Support the show Website: https://contact0290127.wixsite.com/catholicdatingstoryKirjoittanut Isobel Wright
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From overcoming depression & how to find joy and hope in the waiting season. Brendan & Meredith met through a mutual friend on the phone and began dating long-distance. They cover everything from the first in-person meeting to the importance of gratitude and trusting in the Lord. Gotta Be Saints: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gotta-be-saint…
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Do you wonder whether you’ll ever meet a man who is the right partner for the woman you’ve become? Janine did. She'd left her quarter-of-a-century marriage. When the pandemic began eight years later, she had a successful career and the wisdom that comes from decades of self-development. On our Season 4 finale, Janine shares how she approached datin…
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How do you handle things when a date you’re excited to go on leads to the ultimate dating disappointment? Sandy knows the answer. She and the Liverpool Dude had matched on Bumble. They talked for hours on the phone and texted multiple times. There was a palpable connection. She said “yes” to a first date. Listen to discover what happened next. Read…
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It’s not unusual to date the same kind of person again and again, but Carolyn didn’t want to do that. Following a breakup, she decided to date a wide variety of types of men so that she could identify the qualities she wanted in a long-term partner. She named her adventure the “Fifty First Dates Project.” Find out what happened, what she learned du…
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Do you want to silence your inner critics? Would you like to date in a way that helps you hone in on the right loving partner for you and filter out the wrong ones? In this Special Episode, Love and Relationship Expert Macy Matarazzo discusses her Five Star System and her No Rules Dating Approach. She’s created these dating techniques to help peopl…
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Bob had the background and accomplishments that Cindy thought she wanted in her next partner. He was well educated. He owned a ranch. He was financially successful. He also had a lot of drama going on in his life. Cindy, who was on the podcast in Season 2, has come back to delve into her first date with Bob and all that transpired afterwards. Read …
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In this Special Episode, Relationship and Marriage Expert Marcia Naomi Berger talks all about dating with marriage in mind. You will hear her advice on dealing with wounds from previous relationships, learn about repetition compulsion (and how to avoid it), and discover marriage minded dating techniques for you to use. You can find out more about M…
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The saying “timing is everything” definitely applies to dating. Comedian Erin Foley’s three year relationship had just ended when she and Sara went out on their first date. The evening went hilariously sideways. Hear what happened next and whether time was on their side. Enjoy more of Erin Foley's comedy and find out where she'll be performing next…
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Olivia returns to the podcast to talk about a dating app match that was made in the US and led to a first date in Europe. Olivia and Robert texted regularly for three weeks before they met. She was sensing strong chemistry and a connection with him as their conversation progressed. Was Olivia right? Discover what happened when they had their debut …
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Is your approach to dating working as you’d like it to? Ready to try something new? In this special episode, Jodi and her guest, Mindful Dating Coach Dr. Marie Thouin, explore what it means to date mindfully. Don’t miss this conversation about how to effectively overcome rejection and incorporate enchantment, self-care, self-love and fun into your …
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“Why am I not married yet?” is a question Leelah asked herself. She’d expected to be married long before she reached her late 40s. Leelah knew what she wanted and needed from a healthy loving relationship, but hadn’t found it with any of her ex-boyfriends. One night, not long after a breakup, she showed up at a potluck dinner with a rotisserie chic…
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Do you have a long-standing rule that you’ll never break? Siobhan’s was to only go on first dates in public places. When Carl asked her to his house for dinner for their debut date, the invite came after they’d talked almost nightly for over a month. She’d done her online sleuthing. She felt she knew a lot about him. She said “yes!” On our Season 4…
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After her 24-year marriage ended, Chloe was unsure of her identity and purpose. With her kids now adults, she found the courage to move across the country and start her life anew. In our Season 3 finale, Chloe shares how she reinvented herself in her early 50s. She met David soon after the pandemic began, learned about herself as she got to know hi…
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It’s said that you need to know yourself before you can know who the right partner is for you. Isabel returns to the podcast to talk about how the unexpected happened when she embraced her vulnerabilities and focused on her own personal growth. Read the transcript for this episode here. Sign up for our monthly newsletter, The Weekender, and receive…
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“Can I trust him?” is a question that most every woman asks herself after starting to date a new man. If the answer is “No,” the relationship is doomed to fail. That’s why it’s important that you look for “trust clues” early on. In this special episode, Jodi’s guest, relationship coach Gail Weiner, LMFT, identifies critical trust clues for you to d…
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Can you sense true chemistry and connection from texts, calls, and virtual dates? Or does that really only happen in person? Lexi returns to talk about her date with Jerome. After lots of phone conversations, she had already imagined a future with him. And then they met. Was she right? Find out. Read the transcript for this episode here. You can co…
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When there’s not a pandemic going on, New Year’s Eve is all about celebrating with others. Juliana had a New Year’s Eve date with a man who talked a good game, but did he follow through? Listen to find out how she handled what happened. Read the transcript for this episode here. You can connect with First Date Stories at FirstDateStories.com or cat…
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Blind dates can be a great way to meet men. But when a friend set Ruth up with Mark, she made a lot of assumptions about him that turned out to be wrong. Read the transcript for this episode here. You can connect with First Date Stories at FirstDateStories.com or catch up with us on Instagram and Twitter using @1st_DateStories, Facebook using @1stD…
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Dating has slowed down because of the coronavirus. People are spending weeks or months connecting remotely before saying “hello” face-to-face. Jamie, who’s in her late 50s and hadn’t dated in years, chose to start again as Covid-19 was spreading. Barb and she chatted regularly for six weeks before making plans to meet. Jamie reveals what it’s like …
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In this special episode, Jodi and her guest, online dating coach Erika Ettin, delve into the truth of what it’s like for women in midlife to date online. Do you want to boost your digital dating skills and confidence? Learn how to get started, the best mindset to have, successful strategies for you to use, how men online think, and much more. Read …
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Can your intuition steer you wrong? In our Season 3 premiere, Jessica discloses what happened after she took a chance and asked a guy out on a date. Sean and she seemed compatible at first. Then she made a shocking discovery. Read the transcript for this episode here. You can connect with First Date Stories at FirstDateStories.com or catch up with …
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