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Episode 133: Over texting before a date…How to recover if you’ve lost the plot?

In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol sits down with dater Barbie Berg and comedian Steve Soelberg to talk about communication before and after your dates.  It’s funny, insightful, and full of those “oh… that’s…

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Episode 132: What’s your deal with vulnerability? Can you be better at it?

In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol sits down with dater Barbie Berg and comedian Steve Soelberg to talk about how vulnerability will be required to get meaningful relationships off the ground. It’s funny, insightful,…

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Episode 131: Are you bad at being approachable?

In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol sits down with dater Barbie Berg to talk about one of the biggest frustrations in modern dating: meeting people in real life. Could you be part of the…

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Episode 130: What if you’re not curious enough?

In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol sits down with dater Barbie Berg for a wide-ranging conversation that starts with Barbie’s recent trip to Washington, D.C., the unbelievable heat index, and a few travel stories…

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Episode 129: First Date Ideas the Pro’s Endorse

In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol sits down with local single gal and founder of The Four Week Fix to chat it up about unique summer first date ideas that will foster connection, playfulness,…

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Episode 128: Behind the Scenes of the Four Week Fix

In this episode: Nearly 200 arranged relationships. Plenty of success stories. A few hard lessons. And more than a little chaos.Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol sits in the studio with Four Week Fix founder Tiana Chambers…

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Episode 127 Stop Writing Boring Dating Profile Prompts

In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol and dater Barbie Berg tackle one of the most overlooked parts of online dating: profile prompts. Most people waste this valuable real estate with generic answers that blend…

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Episode 126 The Dating Profile Photo Makeover

In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol and dater Barbie Berg put Barbie’s dating profile photos under the microscope. Which photos deserve a spot on the profile, and which ones need to be left in…

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Episode 125: Are you curious enough and about the right things?

In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol and dater Barbie Berg break down social media trends and insights about dating curiosity and how to make the most of new connections on a first date. The…

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Episode 124: Why You’re Probably Wrong About Attraction

In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol and dater Barbie Berg are back after a few weeks away for work, travel, and real life. The first part of the episode is a warm catch-up full…

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