How to Date

Today’s episode is our tip of the week! Amantha and Monique discuss a counter-intuitive way to fast-track getting to know someone.

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What are the best ways to avoid finding yourself on a bad date? How can we quickly extricate ourselves from bad dates? And what screening questions can we ask to get more good dates? We explore these questions and more with Alita Brydon, who is a writer and dating expert and the creator of Bad Dates of Melbourne and Bad Dates of Australia. These pages have been called a “national phenomenon” by the media with a “cult” following of over 180,000.

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Today’s episode is our tip of the week! Amantha and Monique discuss a strategy to work out if someone's profile photos are actually recent.

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How does a professional sex worker approach dating differently to the rest of us? How can we fast-track rapport building on dates? How can you tell if a guy (or girl) is only interested in sex? We explore these questions and more with Georgie Wolf, a professional escort and writer on all things sex and dating.

Find out more about Georgie Wolf and get her book The Art of the Hook Up here. INCLUDE FACEBOOK AND INSTA - ART OFTHE HOOKUP

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Today’s episode is our tip of the week! Amantha and Monique discuss some tricky questions you can ask to gain insight into your date.

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Why is it dangerous to daydream about the person we are dating? What is the optimal length for a first date? At what point is it okay to ask for exclusivity? We explore these questions and more with one of New York's leading relationship and dating psychologists Dr Chloe Carmichael. Dr Chloe is also the author of "The 10 Commandments of Dating". 

Find out more about Dr Chloe and download her ebook here.

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Today’s episode is our tip of the week! Amantha and Monique discuss a quirky game to play on your dates.

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What are the ideal photos to have on your online dating profile and what types of photos should you absolutely avoid? How has COVID changed people’s behaviour on the dating apps? What day of the week are the majority of people using the apps? We explore these questions and more with Lucille McCart who heads up communication for Bumble in Australia, New Zealand and Asia.

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Can we predict the long-term potential of a mate from our very first date? How much does our attraction to someone change over time? And what can science tell us about improving our chances of finding love online? We explore these questions with Psychology Professor Paul Eastwick from the University of California, Davis, who runs the Attraction and Relationships Research Laboratory. Paul has spent his career researching dating and relationships.

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What do successful online daters do differently to the rest of us? Are they looking for certain qualities? Making better decisions? Giving people more (or less) information about themselves? We explore these questions with Dr Jelena Kecmanovic (AKA "Dr K"). Dr K is a clinical psychologist based in Washington DC with over 25 years experience helping clients navigate the world of dating and relationships. She is an adjunct professor at Georgetown University in the Psychology Department and writes for the Washington Post, Psychology Today, and the Chicago Tribune.

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