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Yap Trapping

On a recent TV appearance, Kristin Sokol was asked to give some advice about the phenomenon people are referring to as "Yap Trapping." Don't know what yap trapping is? We didn't either, until our resident dating coach taught us about it. Kristin gives us some tips on...

Barbie’s Back! – We Love Love on the Spectrum

Barbie is back! And she has a lot to update us on. Including the latest season of Love on the Spectrum! Fans of the podcast knows how very into this show we are. Come and learn what Barbie has been doing since the start of Season 6 of the podcast. We sprinkle in some...

Social Media Revival

Sometimes, social media can get a bad reputation. Regarding the dating world, it is hard to tell what is real, what is fake, and what opportunities there are for real dating. Dating coach Kristin Sokol feels that it is time for a Social Media Revival! In this episode,...

Become Your Own Stylist w/Delee Cox

An often neglected aspect of dating is the clothes you wear. In this episode, we have stylist Delee Cox, who gives us some practical advice on how to filter our wardrobes and dress for who we are now. Wardrobe styling also includes dressing in a way that matches our...

Great Expectations?

Many people have strong expectations when it comes to dating opportunities. In this episode, we discuss the idea of going on a singles cruise, what sort of expectations people can or should have when engaging in an event with such high costs, and how to balance our...

Understanding Relationship Attachments with Ginger Healy

In this episode, Kristin Sokol, and Nick Galieti sit down with Ginger Healy to surface some ideas relating to the intersection of childhood traumas and some of the ways these experiences inform the relationships people seek out.

Dating Games with the One And Only Game King – w/guest Darin Adams

Are dates starting to get boring? That will change after playing the games shared with us by Darin Adam, known on Instagram as One And Only Game King. On this episode, Kristin Sokol, Nick Galieti, and Holly Venable are joined by Darin Adams, who shares some of the...

What To Say On A First Date

Do your first dates end up being this boring, repetitive, even silently enduring experience because no one knows how to start up engaging conversations? This episode will give you several options or methods to start up conversations to help you get to know your date...

March Madness Dating Challenge

In college basketball, March Madness is arguably the most popular part of college sports. But in the dating world, this time of year is the first season, post Valentine's Day, to challenge yourself to find a new love in your life. In this episode we give you 31 tips,...

Singles Mingle 5K with Molly Bitton

This episode marks the start of Barbie Does Dating where Kristin Sokol is at the helm. With that new start we will kick off a new podcast season with special guest Molly Bitton. Molly is organizing the Singles Mingle 5K walk/run. Molly shares her life story and how...

How do YOU feel loved? How do YOU feel motivated?

How do YOU feel loved? That is a question that people don't often ask themselves, or qualify. Some speak of love languages and that is fine, but its also a little cheesy and trendy. Barbie has a theory, that the way we are motivated, is also the way we can communicate...

Paperclipping your ex’s

Have you ever been paperclipped? Have you paperclipped someone else? Do you have any idea what we mean when we talk about paper-clipping someone? Then listen to this episode to see if you are "that person" that paperclips people. Paperclipping your ex's is not as...

Strengthening Your Table Legs

Have you heard of Matthew Hussey? Barbie has, and she wants the world to know who he is. Matthew is a dating and relationship guru/expert/YouTuber that gave an analogy that applies to finding strength in your dating position. Here is the video from Matthew Hussey...

Dating Success Formula with Kristin Sokol

Is there a Dating Success Formula? Kristin Sokol is our special guest on this episode to teach us about this formula is, and how it can help you in dating.

Dating to Open Doors

Dating to open doors is a mindset that allows you to embrace opportunities, rather than be afraid of things you fear NOT happening. This is more than just a mindset, it is also some practical ideas of what you can do to improve your success with dating apps, with starting conversations, and with avoiding common mistakes that discount what would otherwise be a solid opportunity or relationship. Whether you are looking to meeting new people, or wether you want to find your spouse, this episode will have some tips and helps that are guaranteed to open doors to dating possibilities…or your money back 😉

Stop Jumping to Step 6!

Stop jumping to step 6! What is step 6 you say? Well, we will tell you. Kristen Sokol, who is Barbie and Steve's dating coach, has this list of steps or phases of a relationship. One of the most common ways that even healthy dating relationships fail is by jumping to...