Ready to uncover the potent power of femininity and its profound effect on relationships? This insightful episode peels back the layers of complexity surrounding the subject, starting with a deep dive into the FIM score - a tool carefully designed to assist women in understanding what traits men find attractive. We dissect these traits into two categories; visual (looks, appearance, and femininity) and personal (temperament, intelligence, and cooperation). The exciting part? Appearance and femininity are entirely within your control and can be a game-changer in relationship dynamics.

Let's explore more about how men perceive femininity and the surprising fact that this perception can greatly vary depending on their region. Through the lens of a real-life example, we discuss a woman from the bustling city of New York and her brother's completely different, Southern perspective on femininity. We also cover how generational sensitivities can influence a man's perception of femininity and the surprising cues men look for to determine whether a woman is 'wifey material'. And yes, the language you use plays a significant role!

In the last part of our conversation, we take a journey through the fascinating world of relationship dynamics and personal growth. We delve into understanding the nuances of femininity in relationships and how it can vary across various regions. Using the FIM score as a guiding light, we discuss how women can develop their relationship approach and highlight the importance of age and context in the perception of femininity. Plus, the benefits of having a dating coach to help you pinpoint your relationship goals. Unravel the complexities of femininity and learn how to boost your FIM score to an impressive 60! This episode is a treasure trove of insights you don't want to miss.

Ever wondered how the perfect match is made? Join us with Anna Beavon, a pro in the matchmaking sphere, as we uncover the secrets behind crafting successful relationships. This enlightening conversation leads us through the fascinating nuances of emotional intelligence, the role it plays in understanding oneself and connecting with others, and how it all ties into matchmaking. Discover how Anna's personal experiences have shaped her perspective and helped her excel in the business of love.

Switching gears, let's explore how political affiliations can make or break relationships. The world of politics isn't restricted to just the governmental realm, it spills over into our personal lives too. Our discussion takes a deep dive into the importance of understanding each other's political beliefs and how they shape our world views. Anna shares her own preferences and how she navigates the politically charged dating scene.

Wrapping up, we tackle the gravity of alignment on life's key issues - money, religion, and children. We share a candid conversation on the dynamics of financial decisions, the internet's impact on relationships, and the need for open conversations about these crucial areas. Remember, it's not just about finding a partner, it's about understanding your worth and what you bring into a relationship. Tune in and walk away with a richer understanding of emotional intelligence, politics in dating, and the significance of alignment in relationships.

Ever wondered how the modern dating landscape is shaping up? Are you grappling with the paradox of choice offered by dating apps, or navigating the murky waters of pandemic dating? Buckle up for a deep dive into such challenges and more, as we uncover the intricate dynamics of modern dating.

Having a clear understanding of one's needs in a relationship is crucial, but how do we achieve that? We discuss this and more as we ponder over the top dating issues today – ranging from the significance of self-awareness to the pervasive problem of ghosting. We also delve into how dating apps, although a significant part of the modern dating scene, can sometimes leave us on an emotional rollercoaster.

As we round off our discussion, we focus on the profound impact the pandemic has had on dating culture. With singles expecting increased emotional maturity from potential partners and vaccination becoming a controversial topic, the pandemic has indeed added a new layer of complexity. But fear not, as we stress the importance of open communication, empathy, and self-awareness in building successful relationships. Whether you're actively dating or simply intrigued about the dating scenario, this episode offers valuable insights. So tune in, and let's navigate these challenging waters together.

From the circuit board to the heart, who knew that a 30-year career in electrical engineering could prepare one to be a matchmaker and dating coach? Love, like electricity, follows its rules and principles, and no one knows this better than our host. He's lived half his life without the internet, navigated the tumultuous world of online dating, and found his perfect match, culminating in a successful 12-year marriage. This unique journey has equipped him with an unconventional toolbox with wisdom and insights ready to be shared with you.

In this captivating episode, we flip the switch on the matchmaking industry, shedding light on expert insights and perspectives. We'll discuss the value of continually seeking knowledge, from devouring books on relationships to attending industry events like the Matchmaking Institute Conference. We'll also help you navigate the vast landscape of online dating coaches and emphasize the importance of finding advice tailored to your circumstances. So join us as we illuminate the path to finding love, one circuit - or should we say, heart - at a time. Tune in if you're ready for a unique blend of personal anecdotes, expert insights, and candid discussions that promise to redefine what you thought you knew about the matchmaking industry.

What if you could easily connect with individuals who share your quest for personal growth and fulfillment? Would you be willing to expand your social circle and possibly stumble upon a romantic spark along the way? Welcome to our podcast, where we share our ongoing journey at About Good Company. Founded with the aim of bringing together determined yet busy individuals, we're passionate about building a community that helps you find not just company but 'good company.'

At About Good Company, we believe in the power of real-life connections. We explore the often elusive realm of matchmaking, a service considered a luxury for the high-end demographic, with an aim to bridge this gap. We're here to prove that the thrill of meeting new people and forming meaningful relationships is an experience that should be accessible to all. So buckle up as we share our insights, discuss the highs and lows of our mission, and invite you to join our community of 'quality people' on a journey to personal growth. We promise you'll leave with a fresh perspective on relationships and community building.

Looking for love and community in the modern world can feel like an uphill battle. But what if there was a place that offered a perfect balance between the impersonal nature of dating apps and the extravagance of expensive matchmakers? Join us as we reveal our exciting project, a unique community for singles created to fill this void. Grounded in genuine connections and personal growth, we've joined Valdon's matchmaking services and embarked on a compelling journey. One that saw us buying a house, not just any house, but a space designed to host meaningful gatherings and create lasting connections.

Welcome to The Mackreth. The Mackreth is about you and celebrating the small things in your life with just as much enthusiasm as the big things. Here's the thing: The Mackreth isn't just a house you can rent for parties, baby showers, intimate fundraising dinners, or bridal luncheons. It's a private retreat getaway for your leadership team. It's the statement wallpaper (you know, the one when you see it) that is the perfect backdrop for your music video or commercial. The swivel chairs in the noir room set the comfort and ease for your latest podcast guest, and it's the onsite parking for a dozen cars without any concern.

This house is truly what you need it to be. Honestly – that's a rarity. And we at The Mackreth want to help make your experience – regardless of what it is – one that leaves you wanting more. More time with your favorite people. More snaps with the camera and more recording time.

So, tune in, let us whisk you away, and introduce you to a world of genuine connections. Cheers to your next great experience.

Ever tried to squeeze a fully unpacked suitcase back into its original box? That's what merging two adult lives into a marriage often feels like. Join us as we exchange raw, poignant tales of our personal experiences navigating the realms of commitment. From the struggle of blending diverse lives to the joy of shared triumphs, we draw from the well of wisdom found in my parents and grandparents' enduring marriages. We also dissect the constants of successful marriages - commitment, resilience, and hard work.

The thrill of finding love often comes with the anxiety of meeting societal expectations, as my unconventional love story can attest. Hear about how a Skype call blossomed into a beautiful marriage and the rollercoaster ride to a wedding ceremony we initially didn't want. Then, we pull back the curtain on the often-discussed topic of wedding costs and how it reflects a couple's shared values. Drawing parallels with entrepreneurship, we delve into the often surprising similarities between launching a start-up and starting a family. So buckle up for this emotional ride as we unravel the intricate dance of love, commitment, and the resilience it takes to keep a marriage thriving.