Last First Date Radio

I'm bringing back a very popular episode with Thais Gibson. She is an author, speaker and co-creator of the Personal Development School. Thais is best known for her contributing work and research on Attachment Theory and the impact of attachment trauma on our adult romantic relationships. She’s the author of, The Attachment Theory Guide, and her YouTube channel often focuses on educating people on how to subconsciously reprogram this area of their lives.

In this episode:

• What is Attachment Theory and how does it impact our romantic relationships?

• What are the different attachment styles?

• How do our early childhood experiences with attachment affect our subconscious mind?

• How can we retrain our mind to transform any limiting program in each of the 7 areas of life (Mental, Emotional, Spiritual, Physical, Relationships Career & Financial)?

Connect With Thais

https://university.personaldevelopmentschool.com/ 

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Why should you detach from the outcome in dating? It’s not about keeping the person you’re dating at arm’s length. The reasons for detaching from the outcome are all about not losing yourself or jumping ahead into a future that doesn’t exist yet.

Otherwise, dating can feel like a rollercoaster — one minute you're excited, the next you're spiraling into "what does this mean?" territory after a text or a look or an unanswered message. 

You want things to work out. But when you grip too tightly to a specific outcome — whether it’s a second date or a fantasy future — you lose your ability to stay present. You stop listening, observing, and enjoying the moment. And you start performing, pleasing, or projecting.

What does it look like to detach from the outcome in dating — not because you don’t care, but because you want to stay level-headed? Here are five ways to start.

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►If you’re feeling stuck in dating and relationships and would like to find your last first date, sign up for a complimentary 45-minute breakthrough session with Sandy https://lastfirstdate.com/application 

►Join Your Last First Date on Facebook https://facebook.com/groups/yourlastfirstdate 

►Get Sandy’s books, Becoming a Woman of Value; How to Thrive in Life and Love https://bit.ly/womanofvaluebook , Choice Points in Dating https://amzn.to/3jTFQe9 and Love at Last https://amzn.to/4erpj7C 

►Get FREE coaching on the podcast! https://bit.ly/LFDradiocoaching 

►FREE download: “Top 10 Reasons Why Men Suddenly Pull Away” http://bit.ly/whymendisappear 

►Group Coaching: https://lastfirstdate.com/the-woman-of-value-club/ 

►Website → https://lastfirstdate.com/ 

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If you want to transform love, healing and human connection, this episode is for you! Cynthia Marks is the host of And Now Love, a podcast inspired by the psychoanalytic teachings of her late husband, Dr. Bernard Bail. Through intimate conversations and dream exploration, she helps listeners uncover unconscious emotional imprints and transform their understanding of love, healing, and human connection.

In this episode of Last First Date Radio:

• What inspired Cynthia to start her podcast, And Now Love, and what’s the core message behind it?
• What role do early maternal relationships play in shaping our capacity to love or trust a partner in midlife?
• Cynthia’s healing journey where one of her husband's teachings shifted her view on love
• What does a “healthy love” look like, and what practical steps can someone take to move toward that kind of love, even if they’ve never experienced it before?
• What’s one emotional pattern or belief someone might not realize is sabotaging their efforts to connect and find love?

Connect With Cynthia

• ​​website: andnowlove.com 
• Instagram https://www.instagram.com/andnowlove.podcast/ 
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/And-Now-Love-Podcast/61557634374597/ 
• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AndNowLovePodcast 
• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6VwjoRKnnCZkzbbfTcxeA5?si=16c5d438554d4b48 
• Apple Podcast:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/and-now-love-podcast/id1736397055 

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►If you’re feeling stuck in dating and relationships and would like to find your last first date, sign up for a complimentary 45-minute breakthrough session with Sandy https://lastfirstdate.com/application 

►Join Your Last First Date on Facebook https://facebook.com/groups/yourlastfirstdate 

►Get Sandy’s books, Becoming a Woman of Value; How to Thrive in Life and Love https://bit.ly/womanofvaluebook , Choice Points in Dating https://amzn.to/3jTFQe9 and Love at Last https://amzn.to/4erpj7C 

►Get FREE coaching on the podcast! https://bit.ly/LFDradiocoaching 

►FREE download: “Top 10 Reasons Why Men Suddenly Pull Away” http://bit.ly/whymendisappear 

►Group Coaching: https://lastfirstdate.com/the-woman-of-value-club/ 

►Website → https://lastfirstdate.com/ 

► Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/lastfirstdate1/ 

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To begin to break your toxic dating patterns, you need to make the unconscious conscious. Learn to observe yourself in a new way. And start to shift those patterns — not with shame, but with curiosity. I'm sharing 5 steps to breaking your toxic dating patterns so you can find lasting love.

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►If you’re feeling stuck in dating and relationships and would like to find your last first date, sign up for a complimentary 45-minute breakthrough session with Sandy https://lastfirstdate.com/application 

►Join Your Last First Date on Facebook https://facebook.com/groups/yourlastfirstdate 

►Get Sandy’s books, Becoming a Woman of Value; How to Thrive in Life and Love https://bit.ly/womanofvaluebook , Choice Points in Dating https://amzn.to/3jTFQe9 and Love at Last https://amzn.to/4erpj7C 

►Get FREE coaching on the podcast! https://bit.ly/LFDradiocoaching 

►FREE download: “Top 10 Reasons Why Men Suddenly Pull Away” http://bit.ly/whymendisappear 

►Group Coaching: https://lastfirstdate.com/the-woman-of-value-club/ 

►Website → https://lastfirstdate.com/ 

► Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/lastfirstdate1/ 

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Are you interested in unlocking the keys to lasting love? My podcast guest, Nick Brancato, is a personal development coach and educator with over 25 years of experience helping individuals and couples connect, communicate, and thrive. With a master’s degree in education and a background as a Microsoft systems engineer, Nick blends practical tools with data-driven frameworks to guide people through life’s challenges, including career shifts, financial pressures, and personal growth. He’s also the author of Prioritize Us: Unlock Lasting Love with One Simple, Proven Test 

In this episode of Last First Date Radio:

• Why so many couples experience a “priority drift” and how they can they prevent it
• Some simple, actionable steps couples can start applying right away to realign priorities
• Why individual self-awareness is such a critical component of alignment in relationships
• How aligning priorities within a partnership ripples out to positively impact families and communities
• The Total Difference Score (TDS) framework and its practical applications
• How the TDS framework can be applied outside of romantic relationships—to family, friendships, or professional settings

Connect with Nick

• IG https://www.instagram.com/personaldevcoach/ 
• Website https://nickbrancato.com/ 
• Get a free ebook, Prioritize Us, at https://nickbrancato.com/ 
• Buy the paperback or hardcover book, Prioritize Us: Unlock Lasting Love with One Simple, Proven Test  https://amzn.to/45XJ460

►Please subscribe/rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts http://bit.ly/lastfirstdateradio 

►If you’re feeling stuck in dating and relationships and would like to find your last first date, sign up for a complimentary 45-minute breakthrough session with Sandy https://lastfirstdate.com/application 

►Join Your Last First Date on Facebook https://facebook.com/groups/yourlastfirstdate 

►Get Sandy’s books, Becoming a Woman of Value; How to Thrive in Life and Love https://bit.ly/womanofvaluebook , Choice Points in Dating https://amzn.to/3jTFQe9 and Love at Last https://amzn.to/4erpj7C 

►Get FREE coaching on the podcast! https://bit.ly/LFDradiocoaching 

►FREE download: “Top 10 Reasons Why Men Suddenly Pull Away” http://bit.ly/whymendisappear 

►Group Coaching: https://lastfirstdate.com/the-woman-of-value-club/ 

►Website → https://lastfirstdate.com/ 

► Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/lastfirstdate1/ 

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One of the kindest, smartest things you can do in a relationship is create a breakup plan — while you’re still happy together. Why would you plan for things to end? 

Making a breakup plan — or even a conflict plan — is like relationship insurance. You hope you never need it. But if you do? You’ll be so grateful it’s there. Here’s how to do it…

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►If you’re feeling stuck in dating and relationships and would like to find your last first date, sign up for a complimentary 45-minute breakthrough session with Sandy https://lastfirstdate.com/application 

►Join Your Last First Date on Facebook https://facebook.com/groups/yourlastfirstdate 

►Get Sandy’s books, Becoming a Woman of Value; How to Thrive in Life and Love https://bit.ly/womanofvaluebook , Choice Points in Dating https://amzn.to/3jTFQe9 and Love at Last https://amzn.to/4erpj7C 

►Get FREE coaching on the podcast! https://bit.ly/LFDradiocoaching 

►FREE download: “Top 10 Reasons Why Men Suddenly Pull Away” http://bit.ly/whymendisappear 

►Group Coaching: https://lastfirstdate.com/the-woman-of-value-club/ 

►Website → https://lastfirstdate.com/ 

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Why do men pull away after early connection? My podcast guest, Johnny Fernandez, has the answer to this and many other dating and relationship challenges. He is a seasoned relationship coach with over 20 years of experience helping women attract lasting love. As co-founder of the Feminine Radiance and Courage Institute, he guides clients to deepen confidence, heal emotional patterns, and build meaningful connections through heart-centered support and proven strategies.

In this episode of Last First Date Radio:

• ​​Why so many women experience men pulling away after what feels like a great initial connection
• Common misunderstandings women have about men’s behavior during the early dating phase
• What’s happening for a man emotionally or psychologically when he suddenly goes quiet or distances himself after seeming really into a woman
• What to do if you feel confused or rejected when a man disappears or changes suddenly
• What shifts when a woman learns how to respond in those moments of disconnection or uncertainty—rather than reacting

Connect With Johnny

• IG https://www.instagram.com/johnnyandlara/
• Website https://radianceandcourage.com/ 
• Free gift https://johnny-and-lara.mykajabi.com/podcastfreegift

►Please subscribe/rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts http://bit.ly/lastfirstdateradio 

►If you’re feeling stuck in dating and relationships and would like to find your last first date, sign up for a complimentary 45-minute breakthrough session with Sandy https://lastfirstdate.com/application 

►Join Your Last First Date on Facebook https://facebook.com/groups/yourlastfirstdate 

►Get Sandy’s books, Becoming a Woman of Value; How to Thrive in Life and Love https://bit.ly/womanofvaluebook , Choice Points in Dating https://amzn.to/3jTFQe9 and Love at Last https://amzn.to/4erpj7C 

►Get FREE coaching on the podcast! https://bit.ly/LFDradiocoaching 

►FREE download: “Top 10 Reasons Why Men Suddenly Pull Away” http://bit.ly/whymendisappear 

►Group Coaching: https://lastfirstdate.com/the-woman-of-value-club/ 

►Website → https://lastfirstdate.com/ 

► Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/lastfirstdate1/ 

►Get Amazon Music Unlimited FREE for 30 days at https://getamazonmusic.com/lastfirstdate  

Did you know if you don't feel an initial spark on a first date, you can actually build chemistry? Let's say you've been messaging someone on a dating app—you’ve been playful, curious, confident—and now you’ve got the first date locked in. That's exciting! But now the nerves kick in.

What do you wear? What do you say? How do you actually connect in person without feeling like you're stuck in a job interview or awkwardly oversharing?

Let’s break it down. Because a great first date isn’t about being perfect—it’s about being present, genuine, and unforgettable...and hopefully building chemistry one date a time.

►Please subscribe/rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts http://bit.ly/lastfirstdateradio 

►If you’re feeling stuck in dating and relationships and would like to find your last first date, sign up for a complimentary 45-minute breakthrough session with Sandy https://lastfirstdate.com/application 

►Join Your Last First Date on Facebook https://facebook.com/groups/yourlastfirstdate 

►Get Sandy’s books, Becoming a Woman of Value; How to Thrive in Life and Love https://bit.ly/womanofvaluebook , Choice Points in Dating https://amzn.to/3jTFQe9 and Love at Last https://amzn.to/4erpj7C 

►Get FREE coaching on the podcast! https://bit.ly/LFDradiocoaching 

►FREE download: “Top 10 Reasons Why Men Suddenly Pull Away” http://bit.ly/whymendisappear 

►Group Coaching: https://lastfirstdate.com/the-woman-of-value-club/ 

►Website → https://lastfirstdate.com/ 

► Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/lastfirstdate1/ 

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Did you know that love and compatibility can be measured and calculated? My podcast guest, Zoey Charif, isn’t just redefining how we think about love — she’s giving us a blueprint for it. As the author of Love Can, In Fact, Be Calculated, Zoey spent nearly two decades decoding the patterns of human attraction, pulling from her background in criminology, data analytics, and a relentless drive to challenge everything we’ve been taught about relationships.

In this episode of Last First Date Radio:

• Why do people often choose partners who aren’t right for them, and how can they shift that?
• What qualities actually lead to lasting relationships, even if they’re not immediately exciting?
• What are some signs we’re repeating unhealthy relationship patterns?
• How can someone strengthen their self-confidence after a breakup or rejection?
• Why do you believe understanding yourself is the first step to finding the right partner?

Connect with Zoey

• Website: www.lovecaninfactbecalculated.com 
• IG and TikTok: @zoeycharif 

►Please subscribe/rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts http://bit.ly/lastfirstdateradio 

►If you’re feeling stuck in dating and relationships and would like to find your last first date, sign up for a complimentary 45-minute breakthrough session with Sandy https://lastfirstdate.com/application 

►Join Your Last First Date on Facebook https://facebook.com/groups/yourlastfirstdate 

►Get Sandy’s books, Becoming a Woman of Value; How to Thrive in Life and Love https://bit.ly/womanofvaluebook , Choice Points in Dating https://amzn.to/3jTFQe9 and Love at Last https://amzn.to/4erpj7C 

►Get FREE coaching on the podcast! https://bit.ly/LFDradiocoaching 

►FREE download: “Top 10 Reasons Why Men Suddenly Pull Away” http://bit.ly/whymendisappear 

►Group Coaching: https://lastfirstdate.com/the-woman-of-value-club/ 

►Website → https://lastfirstdate.com/ 

► Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/lastfirstdate1/ 

►Get Amazon Music Unlimited FREE for 30 days at https://getamazonmusic.com/lastfirstdate  

Let’s talk about that part of online dating no one trains us for: the texting. You match, you smile, maybe you even do a little happy dance… and then the real question hits: What do I say now?

You want to be charming, confident, interested—but not desperate. You want to move things forward—but not force anything. And most of all, you don’t want to end up in a two-week text-a-thon that goes absolutely nowhere.

Here’s how to navigate the texting stage like a high-value, confident person who knows what they want—and knows they’re worth it.

►Please subscribe/rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts http://bit.ly/lastfirstdateradio 

►If you’re feeling stuck in dating and relationships and would like to find your last first date, sign up for a complimentary 45-minute breakthrough session with Sandy https://lastfirstdate.com/application 

►Join Your Last First Date on Facebook https://facebook.com/groups/yourlastfirstdate 

►Get Sandy’s books, Becoming a Woman of Value; How to Thrive in Life and Love https://bit.ly/womanofvaluebook , Choice Points in Dating https://amzn.to/3jTFQe9 and Love at Last https://amzn.to/4erpj7C 

►Get FREE coaching on the podcast! https://bit.ly/LFDradiocoaching 

►FREE download: “Top 10 Reasons Why Men Suddenly Pull Away” http://bit.ly/whymendisappear 

►Group Coaching: https://lastfirstdate.com/the-woman-of-value-club/ 

►Website → https://lastfirstdate.com/ 

► Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/lastfirstdate1/ 

►Get Amazon Music Unlimited FREE for 30 days at https://getamazonmusic.com/lastfirstdate