About Jasbina Ahluwalia

The uniqueness of Intersections Match comes from the life experiences of its Founder, Jasbina Ahluwalia. As a former practicing lawyer who also holds a graduate degree in philosophy, Jasbina can relate first-hand to the demands and challenges facing her accomplished clients.

Dating Blind Spots

Dating Blind Spots Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Marla Martenson, author of entitled Hearts on the Line: The Elusive Pursuit of Love in the City of Angels: I know that blind spots are a big thing for everyone. It’s so much easier to see those blind spots from the outside perspective. What are some of the most common blind spots that you see in dating? Let’s talk about men first. _____   Marla Martenson Dating

Good Listener: Are You One?

Good Listener: Are You One? Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Marla Martenson, author of entitled Hearts on the Line: The Elusive Pursuit of Love in the City of Angels: I say that all the time. Some people look better in their picture and some people look better in person. Like you said, that’s one-dimensional. I know that most of us matchmakers ask for feedback after the first introduction. We like feedback from both sides. Do

Marla Martenson Interview – Guide to Where the Boys Are and How to Get Them

Marla Martenson Interview - Guide to Where the Boys Are and How to Get Them “Good Date, Bad Date” Jasbina Ahluwalia interviews Marla Martenson  Marla Martenson found an outlet for her love of writing in two relationship advice books Excuse Me, Your Soul Mate Is Waiting and Good Date, Bad Date, and in 2010 her memoir, Diary of a Beverly Hills Matchmaker. Marla has appeared on the Today Show, WGN Chicago Morning News, San

What Women Want

What Women Want Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Marla Martenson, author of entitled Hearts on the Line: The Elusive Pursuit of Love in the City of Angels: There’s a limit to the outsourcing. You can outsource someone to find those people but you have to make the time to meet them and explore a relationship. Do you see any patterns in what those women are looking for with respect to matches? _____   Marla Martenson

Women Too Busy To Date?

Women Too Busy To Date? Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Marla Martenson, author of entitled Hearts on the Line: The Elusive Pursuit of Love in the City of Angels: You have a second type of client. You mentioned women in their late thirties. They’re thinking, “I’m not quite where I wanted to be at this point.” What are some patterns you see regarding what those women are looking for? _____   Marla Martenson The women

Men Want Models!

Men Want Models! Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Marla Martenson, author of entitled Hearts on the Line: The Elusive Pursuit of Love in the City of Angels: You have two types of clients that you serve. With respect to your male clients, what are some patterns that you see regarding what your male clients are looking for? _____   Marla Martenson I talk to a lot of matchmakers. I have matchmaker friends. We collaborate. The

Men Seek Matchmakers

Men Seek Matchmakers Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Marla Martenson, author of entitled Hearts on the Line: The Elusive Pursuit of Love in the City of Angels: From your experience, what are the most common reasons that people seek the services of a matchmaker? _____   Marla Martenson Mostly, the men pay me. Affluent Men Seek Matchmakers I get a lot of affluent men who are very busy. They own several companies. Maybe they travel

Lisa Daily Interview – Guide to Stop Getting Dumped!

“Guide to Stop Getting Dumped!” Jasbina Ahluwalia interviews Lisa Daily   Lisa Daily is the love and relationships expert on DAYTIME, a nationally-syndicated morning TV show, and a popular media guest who has appeared everywhere from MTV Live to Entertainment Tonight, and been quoted everywhere from the New York Times, Washington Post and Chicago Tribune to Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Men's Health, Christian Science Monitor and US Weekly magazine. Lisa did a cameo as a

Take Control of Dating

Take Control of Dating Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Dr. Christine B. Whelan, author of Why Smart Men Marry Smart Women: I found an excerpt of a quote from one of the SWANS. What’s great about these books is, in addition to the extensive research, you have anecdotes from different women who have had different experiences, a lot of which are success stories. That is empowering and motivating. SWANS Take Control of Dating I found

Diana Kirschner Interview – Guide to Lasting Love

“Sealing the Deal” Jasbina Ahluwalia interviews Diana Kirschner   PBS Love expert, psychologist and bestselling author, Diana Kirschner, Ph.D. has helped thousands of singles and couples to find the relationships of their dreams. Along with her team of expert Love Mentor® and dating coaches, she uses a unique approach to empower women by phone/Skype all over the world to heal from heartbreak and find lasting love. Dr. Diana is the author of the new books, Find