Mostly Dating

By Carleigh

Mostly Dating is a podcast with approachable advice for every stage of dating and relationships. Host Carleigh Ferrante dives into the world of modern dating and relationships with approachable, relat... more

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The podcast currently has 269 episodes available.

Mostly Dating episodes:

June 20, 2023 169. The One That Got Away, Bad Texters, & When To Meet The Family
Welcome back! It’s just us this week and we’re diving deep into listener questions.
what we talk about:
✨ friendships with your desired gender
✨ can your boyfriend have a female roommate?
✨ is there a such thing as a bad texter?
✨ how much should you be texting early on?
✨ should you text someone after a first date?
✨ at what point should you introduce each other to the family + how to do it successfully
✨ the one that got away
& more!
+ we chat about what’s been new with us and Mia shares a product she’s loving
As always, find us on Instagram ⁠⁠@mostlybalancedpodcast⁠⁠ and on our ⁠⁠website⁠⁠. Thanks for joining us and please leave a rating or review if you enjoyed the episode!
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51min
June 13, 2023168. JOE FEMINELLA & STEVE ROSSITER on The Difference Between Playing Games & Playing Your Cards Right
Welcome back! Today we're joined by Joe Feminella & Steve Rossiter, of First Round's On Me, for a male's prospective on modern dating and how to use dating apps more intentionally.

what we talk about:
How Joe first came up with the idea for FROME

What sets FROME apart from other dating apps

How to use any dating app more intentionally

The "maximizer" mentality of always wanting someone/something better

The one thing that makes you way less likely to go out on a date

Common red flags men see when dating women

Their thoughts on these common dating behaviors: thank you texts, women making the first move, sleeping together early on
& more
Learn more about FROME by heading to their Instagram @firstroundsonme or downloading the app from the app store. You can find Joe and Steve at @firstroundsonjoe and @steverossiter_.
As always, find us on Instagram ⁠@mostlybalancedpodcast⁠. Thanks for joining us and please leave a rating or review if you enjoyed the episode!
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1h 6min
June 05, 2023 167. Is It Time To Reassess Your Relationship?
Welcome back! It’s just us this week and we’re diving deep into listener questions.
what we talk about:
✨ how to communicate with a partner who gets defensive
✨ building trust in a relationship
✨ going through a partner’s phone
✨ timelines for getting engaged
✨ how to show someone you love them before saying I love you
✨ how to get your partner to use your love language
✨ relationship check ins & how often to reassess your relationship
✨ what to do when something feels off in your relationship
✨ the one thing that changed the way carleigh dates and helped her get into a healthy relationship
& more!
+ we close with a new "love bomby or cute" segment.
As always, find us on Instagram ⁠⁠@mostlybalancedpodcast⁠⁠ and on our ⁠⁠website⁠⁠. Thanks for joining us and please leave a rating or review if you enjoyed the episode!
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43min
May 22, 2023 166. MARIN HAUGO on 28 Dates In 28 Days
Welcome back! Today we’re joined by Marin Haugo of @lifeofmarinnyc & she’s giving us all the details on her 28 dates in 28 days.
what we talk about:
Why Marin decided to do 28 dates in 28 days
How she found dates
Her advice for finding success on apps & what she thinks she was doing wrong in her dating life previously
Why her previous long term relationship didn’t work out
The differences between dating in nyc and in other cities
The most common reasons things didn't work out with the men she dated during the experiment
Her experience being love-bombed by one of the people she was dating
Why she wasn’t having sex with any of the dates
& more!
In todays intro we discuss why communication is so important early on in dating, our thoughts on Marin’s 28 dates experiment, and dating multiple people at once. We wrap up by going through a few listener submissions for our new “love bomby or cute?” segment.
As always, find us on Instagram ⁠⁠@mostlybalancedpodcast⁠⁠ and on our ⁠⁠website⁠⁠. Thanks for joining us and please leave a rating or review if you enjoyed the episode!
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1h 12min
May 15, 2023165. Is This Love Bombing?
Welcome back! It's just us today and we're diving deep into listener questions.
what we talk about:
when to delete the apps in a new relationship

how to bring up defining the relationship

should you tell someone if their boyfriend cheated on them with you?

advice for getting over a bad breakup
& more!
+ we close with a new "love bomby or cute" segment.
As always, find us on Instagram ⁠⁠@mostlybalancedpodcast⁠⁠ and on our ⁠⁠website⁠⁠. Thanks for joining us and please leave a rating or review if you enjoyed the episode!
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42min
May 08, 2023164. MARIA AVGITIDIS on What To Talk About On A First Date + How Long To Wait To Sleep With Someone New
Welcome back! Today we're joined by Maria Avgitidis, matchmaker and founder of Agape Match.

what we talk about:
the matchmaking process at Agape

how long you should stay on a first date

what to talk about on a first date

Maria's 12 date rule

how to weed out people who are only looking for a hookup (if you want a relationship)
& more!
As always, find us on Instagram ⁠@mostlybalancedpodcast⁠ and on our ⁠website⁠. Thanks for joining us and please leave a rating or review if you enjoyed the episode!
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1h 2min
May 01, 2023163. Why You Shouldn't Go On Elaborate First Dates
Welcome back! It's just us today and we're answering a round of listener questions...
what we talk about:
when the "spark" fades after the first few dates

the ebbs & flows of sex in a relationship

moving past the honeymoon phase

what to do when you feel like there's no romance in your relationship

how moving in together can impact the relationship

the problem with friends with benefits

what to do when you develop feelings for a friend with benefits

dealing with grief in a relationship

why you shouldn't put in so much effort on early dates

what to do when they're a bad texter
& more!
As always, find us on Instagram ⁠@mostlybalancedpodcast⁠ and on our ⁠website⁠. Thanks for joining us and please leave a rating or review if you enjoyed the episode!
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43min
April 24, 2023162. CONNOR BEATON on Early Signs A Man Is Emotionally Available & How To Get Your Partner To Open Up
Welcome back! Today we're joined by coach, speaker, author, and founder of Man Talks, Connor Beaton for a peek inside the male mind.
what we talk about:
Conor's dating history and the obstacles that led him to make a change

Why he created Man Talks

The most common issues men come to him for

Early dating green flags

Signs a man is emotionally available

How to get a man to open up

The importance of male friendships

Why men care about a woman's sexual history
& more!
You can find Conor on Instagram @mantalks, order his book⁠, or head to his website to learn more about working with him.
In today's intro, we answer listener questions about:
Dating multiple people at once

Things you should know by month 3
As always, find us on Instagram ⁠@mostlybalancedpodcast⁠ and on our ⁠website⁠. Thanks for joining us and please leave a rating or review if you enjoyed the episode!
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1h 19min
April 17, 2023161. ANNA KAI on Why You Need To Be On Dating Apps If You're Single
Welcome back! Today we're joined by digital creator, Anna Kai (aka @maybeboth) chatting all about dating in NYC, what we wish we knew in our 20s, and how to actually meet people on the apps.
what we talk about:
Anna's path to becoming a digital creator

How she found her niche

Dating in NYC

How Anna met her husband

Waiting to have sex until you're in a relationship

Why everyone who's single should be on dating apps (+ how to use them successfully)

How to talk about moving in together

Things to talk about before getting married

Forcing a relationship that isn't right
& more!
You can find Anna on Instagram @maybeboth or TikTok @maybebothstyles
In today's intro we answer listener questions about when you "should" meet the family and why some straight men say they had a good time on a date and then change their mind about wanting a relationship.
What we're loving:
Fresh floral recovery calming mask

Seed probiotic
As always, find us on Instagram @mostlybalancedpodcast and on our website. Thanks for joining us and please leave a rating or review if you enjoyed the episode!
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1h 10min
April 10, 2023160. JEREMY JACOBOWITZ on A Male's Perspective On NYC Dating
Welcome back! Today we're joined by digital creator, food influencer, director, and host, Jeremy Jacobowitz, , otherwise known as “brunchboys,” and the face behind some of our favorite food content on Instagram.

What we talk about:
how Jeremy started his career as a content creator

how his career has evolved

what it was like being in a room with 10 of his former app dates

how the article in The Cut about his online dating history came to be

mistakes he thinks straight women make on dating apps

things that make him swipe no (and yes)

his ideal first date and how he plans dates

ghosting and anti-ghost texts

who should pay for dates, how long you should stay on a date, sex on a first date, and other dating rules

advice for meeting someone’s family
& more
Find Jeremy and all his food recs on Instagram @jeremyjacobowitz, or head to his YouTube or TikTok.
In today's intro we discuss:
Carleigh's obsession with her Jolie shower filter and how it's changed her skin and hair

What Mia's been watching

Listener questions: compromising with your fiancé on a wedding date, compromising with your partner when you have different love languages
As always, find us on Instagram @mostlybalancedpodcast and on our website. Thanks for joining us and please leave a rating or review if you enjoyed the episode!
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1h 6min

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How many episodes does Mostly Dating have?

The podcast currently has 269 episodes available.

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