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  • How to get the most out of dating apps (with Erika Ettin)

    If you have ever stressed about the world of dating apps, worried about how many photos to put in your profile or what to write in your bio, then you will want to swipe right on this episode.


    Dating coach and podcast host Erika Ettin gives you some tips and tricks to help navigate the online dating world. Follow Erika at @alittlenudge and listen to her podcast, "So, We Met Online."

    1:17: Erika Ettin joins the show
    2:15: How are people handling dating during quarantine?
    5:33: How do you feel about being a wingwoman for everyone?
    11:30: What are your thoughts on shows like The Bachelor and Love Is Blind?
    15:15: How did you become a dating coach?
    21:55: “Let your quirks shine!”
    27:21: What is the most common dating question you get from people?
    35:25: How to select the pictures for your dating app profile
    40:40: Dealing with vulgar messages on dating apps
    44:08: How important is the bio in your dating app profile?
    46:44: Who pays on the first date?
    52:30: “Would You Rather?” Wednesday questions
    57:10: Dropping the mic

    1 hr
  • Getting to know TikTok sensation LozClaws

    The insanely popular and wildly entertaining LozClaws joined the show to discussed what it is like having 800,000 followers on TikTok, building a loyal community online, and the harsh realities of doxxing.

    Follow Liz on TikTok and Instagram at @lozclaws, and on Twitter at @lozclaws1.


    1:09: LozClaws joins the show
    3:50: Getting to know Liz
    12:48: “Did you ever imagine being TikTok famous?”
    16:14: “What is your inspiration?”
    20:51: “Is there anything you want to use your platform for that you haven’t been able to yet?”
    25:57: “If TikTok were to go away, would you continue making content elsewhere?”
    33:57: What would be your advice to creators who want to build a strong community?
    38:42: “How do you manage hate online?”
    42:25: “What advice do you have for a middle school girl struggling with self-confidence?”
    50:35: What doxxing is, and you should never do it
    57:39: Dropping the mic

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    1 hr
  • Rollin' with the homies

    Ladies, have you ever been called “buddy”, “homie”, “bro”, or “dude” by a guy you were romantically interested in and were not sure what the hell that meant?

    Then this episode is for you!

    27 min
  • Couples Q&A: Ask us anything (with my fiancée Shanny Q)

    Since my scheduled guest for the night unfortunately got caught up at work, my fiancée Shanny Q joined me for a couples Q&A edition of the Daily Mike Drop.


    Get to know us a little better in this special episode and let us know what you think in the comments!

    1:05: How have you coped with COVID together?
    2:25: How did you two meet?
    5:05: What is one of the moments you knew you found the one?
    7:56: What was the proposal like?
    12:04: How has COVID impacted your wedding planning?
    15:04: Do you want a big wedding?
    17:49: Have you picked a honeymoon destination yet?
    22:05: Will you be having kids?
    26:25: How do you handle your insecurities?
    36:05: How have you both taken each other into account with major life decisions?
    41:41: Do you both cook?
    43:35: What is next year’s Halloween couples costume?
    47:56: What is Shannon’s skincare routine?
    48:48: What is one thing you learned about each other during quarantine that surprised you?
    52:58: What is your favorite and least favorite thing about each other?
    55:49: What is one thing you learned about each other that should be shared with the world?

    1 hr
  • Finding love, and battling an eating disorder (with Natalie Esarey... and Gus)

    Writer and mental health advocate Natalie Esarey (accompanied by her dog Gus) joined the show to discuss everything from how she found the love of her life on Tinder to her battle with anorexia.

    2:42: Natalie Esarey joins the show

    6:30: Meeting your fiance on Tinder
    11:05: When did you two start talking about marriage?
    16:25: What makes you and your fiance work so well?
    19:23: When did your proposal radar start to go off?
    24:22: Did you give him hints about the ring or proposal you wanted?
    31:00: Planning a wedding during COVID
    34:50: Writing about mental health and anorexia
    38:08: Were you afraid or relieved to put it all out there?
    43:00: Picky eating vs. anorexia
    46:37: Warning signs people should look for if they think someone is suffering from an eating disorder
    48:26: The best way to help someone who does suffer from an eating disorder
    50:45: What are some things NOT to do if someone suffers from an eating disorder
    53:15: Stop analyzing people’s bodies and what they eat
    55:30: Dropping the mic

    1 hr
  • All in the Family Talk (with Pete Bonilla)

    In the 50th episode of the Daily Mike Drop, Family Talk podcast host Pete Bonilla opens up about sharing family conversations with the world, looking for love, finding love, and learning about yourself.

    You can listen to the podcast at familytalkpodcast.com.

    2:15: Pete Bonilla joins the show

    5:51: What made you want to start a podcast about family conversations?
    10:30: What made it so difficult to find someone to be over the last decade?
    14:10: Calling out questionable behavior during dating
    18:15: How soon should we discuss the “taboo” topics in dating?
    23:00: Did you have a “before 30” plan?
    34:22: How often do you and your younger brother talk about love and relationships?
    40:50: What was it like to finally celebrate a one-year anniversary?
    45:25: You met on Hinge. What made you want to match with her?
    49:35: Having your significant other meet the parents
    53:00: What have you learned about love over the past year?
    55:03: What have you learned about yourself over the past year?
    58:00: What is your advice to people who think they’ll never find love?

    1 hr
  • Just the two of us... and August: The entanglement edition

    The internet was abuzz this past weekend after learning of Jada Pinkett Smith’s “entanglement” with a young rapper during her separation from husband Will Smith.


    This episode focuses on marriage, and how we never know all of the details about anyone’s relationship except our own.

    29 min
  • Balancing your career and love life (with Phil Terrigno)

    Figuring out how to juggle your career and love life is often a difficult task for many, but Army West Point rugby coach and communications professor Phil Terrigno does a masterful job at it.


    From moving to a new state without knowing anyone, to navigating the professional world, to squeezing in a personal life, we cover it all in this episode.

    1:26: Phil Terrigno joins the show
    2:45: Leaving a job to pursue your Master’s degree
    4:35: Moving to Texas without knowing anyone
    7:15: How do you juggle everything?
    8:19: Building confidence, and what it means to be a professional
    15:55: Do you find it difficult to date with as busy of a schedule as you have?
    19:25: What are your general thoughts on dating apps?
    25:30: How to respectfully end casual relationships
    29:30: How do you stay grounded when dating someone?
    35:15: What advice do you have for people to help them balance their lives?
    43:00: Thoughts on where your life is at before turning 30
    44:05: Book recommendations for improving leadership skills or your mindset

    49 min
  • Talk type to me (with Heidi Priebe)

    If you have ever wanted to just pack your things and travel world, love MBTI or pursue your passion, then this episode is custom made for you.


    The brilliant writer and life coach Heidi Priebe joined the show to discuss life as a digital nomad, launching her own coaching course, and the importance of learning who we are.

    Follow Heidi’s work on her website at heidipriebe.com, on Instagram at @HeidiPriebe and on Twitter at @HeidiPriebe1.

    1:51: Heidi Priebe joins the show
    6:20: Best advice for when you start going into a dark place, mentally?
    8:40: Launching an ENFP coaching course during quarantine
    14:15: Getting comfortable on TikTok
    17:30: Owning the MBTI niche “by accident”
    20:50: How to deal with burnout
    23:53: How do you keep coming up with fresh content?
    31:05: What did you learn about yourself after writing about love and relationships?
    38:55: What made you decide to travel the world?
    48:15: What is your advice to anyone who wants to take an “off year” or be a digital nomad?
    51:40: Will you be making a coaching course for the other 15 MBTI types?
    56:27: What is your advice to anyone who wants to pursue their passion?

    1 hr

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"Daily Mike Drop" is an Instagram Live show and podcast hosted by Mike Zacchio that covers all matters of love, dating, and relationships. You can tune into the show and have your questions answered…