Date Night Preparations

Date Night Preparations Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Marla Martenson, author of entitled Hearts on the Line: The Elusive Pursuit of Love in the City of Angels: There are missed opportunities. You mentioned some to-do’s and some not to-do’s on a first date in terms of being a listener and not just talking about yourself. Do you have any other to-do’s or not to-do’s from your years of experience? _____ Marla Martenson Date Night Preparations:

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 Jasbina speaks with acclaimed author Marla Martenson about themes from her book Good Date, Bad Date. Learn more about her work at http://marlamartenson.com/. 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,

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

Lisa Daily Interview – Guide to Stop Getting Dumped!

“Guide to Stop Getting Dumped!” Jasbina Ahluwalia interviews Lisa Daily Jasbina speaks with acclaimed author Lisa Daily about themes from her book Stop Getting Dumped!,. Learn more about her work at http://www.lisadaily.com/html/bio.html. 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

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 Jasbina speaks with acclaimed author Diana Kirschner, about themes from her book Sealing the Deal: The Love Mentor’s Guide to Lasting Love. Learn more about her work at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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

Perfect Partner Does Not Exist

Perfect Partner Does Not Exist Jasbina Ahluwalia asks Dr. Christine B. Whelan, author of Why Smart Men Marry Smart Women: It may feel better in the short term to label it that way, but in the long term it is not particularly helpful. Your book, Marry Smart, has a section entitled Thinking Outside the Box. These are words that I use all the time with clients. I would love to hear what you