Character Analysis

Character Analysis

Former dating advice columnist educated in trauma recovery. I break down everything from dating to internet/pop culture to dark psychology using Sherlock Holmes-level pattern recognition. Learn how to read people better and avoid toxic relationships. characteranalysispod.substack.com

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Apr 2, 2026

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Episodes

F*ck That Guy: Sketchy Separated Guy Edition 10.11.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com To listen to all episodes you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and the weekly full-length humor and advice podcast on Fridays. Submit A Dating Question In This Episode: Letter #1 My boyfriend and I have been together for about e...

Famous Female Psychopaths 06.11.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com “Everybody goes a little mad sometimes.” - Anthony Perkins, Psycho My co-host and I discuss the toxic relationship between Travis Alexander and Jodi Arias and the rage involved with Alexander’s brutal murder. We also review some of our favorite female psychopath performances and debate whether Miranda P...

Is He Avoidant Or Just Wasting Your Time? 01.11.2023

Submit Your Dating Questions Quickie 30-Minute Dating Profile Review - $49 For Substack Members Subscribe For Only $4 To Get 3 Episodes Per Week Become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly to listen to the full episode. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and Friday’s full-length advice podcast. Next week, I’ll post an interview with a forensic linguist to discuss signs of...

Law & Order: FTG (F*ck That Guy) Unit 20.10.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com Happy Friday, Nuggets! Get ready for Law & Order: FTG (F That Guy) Unit. It’s time to break out your deerskin hats and magnifying glasses and help me decipher a mysterious email I received this week from the son of an abusive ex. To listen to the full episode, you can become a paid subscriber for $4 mon...

F*ck That Guy: The Man Auditioning Women For A Three-Way Edition 18.10.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com To listen to all episodes you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and the weekly full-length humor and advice podcast on Fridays. Nugget #1 A woman arrives at a first date only to realize she’s auditioning for a three-way. Nugget #...

What To Do When You Catch Them Lying 16.10.2023

To listen to all episodes you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and the weekly full-length humor and advice podcast on Fridays. Happy Monday, Nuggets! Let’s discuss the “Where’d She Go?” approach to dating all women should start implementing ASAP. I’ll set the scene: The person you’ve been dating has started to pull away. T...

Why Do Women Keep Ghosting Him? 09.10.2023

To listen to all episodes you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and the weekly full-length humor and advice podcast on Fridays. Submit A Dating Question Use code PODCAST10 to save $10 off any of my self-paced online courses. Write The Best Dating Profile Ever Get More Matches on Dating Apps & Avoid Time Wasters Understand M...

How To Turn The Tables On A Cheapskate 06.10.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com To listen to all episodes you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and the weekly full-length humor and advice podcast on Fridays. Submit A Dating Question In This Episode: * A man on Reddit vents about a woman he took on a coffee d...

How Do You De-Center Men When You Crave Romantic Connection? 04.10.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com To listen to all episodes you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and the weekly full-length humor and advice podcast on Fridays. Submit A Dating Question Happy Wednesday, Nuggets! Sarah joins me for today’s episode. We discuss som...

4 Steps To Break Toxic Dating Patterns 02.10.2023

To listen to all episodes you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and the weekly full-length humor and advice podcast on Fridays. Submit A Dating Question Nugget #1 We’ve all been here. Matched, flirted hardcore for several weeks, then meet only to have them ghost. Nugget #2 The harsh truth is that some people are better for...

Zombies, Ghosts & Other Dating Horror Stories 29.09.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com To listen to all episodes you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and the weekly full-length humor and advice podcast on Fridays. Submit A Dating Question In This Episode: * Tik Tok’s Aba n Preach Editor (abanpreacheditor) show wom...

Why Do Men Keep Telling Her They're Broke? 27.09.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com To listen to all episodes you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and the weekly full-length humor and advice podcast on Fridays. Happy Wednesday, Nuggets! Nugget #1 Sarah and I continue to review and analyze men’s dating profiles....

Having Standards Does Not Make You Needy 25.09.2023

Happy Monday, Nuggets! This episode is about ensuring you know having certain expectations does not make you needy or demanding. Because f*ck that guy. Have you joined our free and private networking group ? The Dateology Coach Network allows members to congregate, network, and offer/seek guidance and support. Follow me on Instagram for more dating humor, profile tips, and dating-related content....

F*ck That Guy : Men Are Trash Edition 20.09.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com Happy Wednesday, Nuggets! Have you joined our free and private networking group ? The Dateology Coach Network allows members to congregate, network, and offer/seek guidance and support. This group is open to all ages, gender identities, and orientations. Could you upload a photo to your profile? This is...

Don't Fall For This Dating Profile Mixed Message 18.09.2023

Follow me on Instagram for more dating humor, profile tips, and dating-related content. To listen to the full episode you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and Friday’s full-length advice podcast. Happy Monday, Nuggets! In this episode, we’re critiquing ( and praising!) men’s dating profiles and sharing ways men demonstrate...

The Halo Effect & How Women Interact Online 15.09.2023

To listen to the full episode you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and Friday’s full-length advice podcast. I’ll warn everyone ahead of time that this is not a dating-related episode. Sarah and I will be recording again this weekend and have a Nugget posted on Monday. In this episode, we talk about the hate-filled rant Sam...

Why Modern Dating Is A Mess & How To Fix It 13.09.2023

If you enjoy these weekly podcasts and find them insightful, please consider supporting my work. Become a paid subscriber for $5 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and Friday’s full-length advice podcast. That’s 3 episodes a week full of advice, insights, and encouragement for those currently dating or who are single by choice. My goal is to provide encouragem...

Do Men Commit For The Right Woman? 11.09.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com Photo Credit In This Nugget: We’re talking about the misconception that Charlotte York had standards. She didn’t. She had preferences. Her standards were actually jaw-droppingly low. We also discuss the Cab Light Theory. Do men commit for the right woman or do they only meet the “right” woman after they...

What Should She Do About His Co-Dependent Ex? 08.09.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com To listen to the full episode you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and Friday’s full-length advice podcast. In This Episode: * We review some men’s dating profiles and properly roast the ones who try to disguise their fuckery as...

The New Dating Profile Red Flag 06.09.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com Submit a dating question here. To listen to the full episode you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and Friday’s full-length advice podcas Let’s Write a Dating Profile That Is Unapologetically YOU - Use code SUBSTACK30 to save $30...

How To Stop Dating Toxic People 30.08.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com To listen to the full episode you can become a paid subscriber for $4 monthly. You’ll get two weekly Nugget episodes on Mondays and Wednesdays and Friday’s full-length advice podcast. Burn The Haystack! Let’s Write a Dating Profile That Is Unapologetically YOU - Use code SUBSTACK30 to save $30 Let’s cre...

Are Dating Apps Triggering Your PTSD? 23.08.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com Happy Wednesday, Nuggets! In today’s delicious morsel of an episode, we’re discussing this Tiktok. A woman matched with a guy she found attractive on Bumble only to be crushed to find out he immediately unmatched her. I’ve stated before that online dating and dating apps cause many people legitimate tra...

The First Date Red Flag You Should Never Ignore 21.08.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com Enjoy a teaser of today’s 60-minute interview with The Burned Haystack Method’s Jennie Young. You don’t want to miss it. We discussed coded language in men’s dating profiles, messaging clues to tell if someone will waste your time, subtle signs of deception, and much more! Become a paid subscriber for $...

When It Seems Too Good To Be True, It Probably Is 18.08.2023

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit characteranalysispod.substack.com Monday’s Nugget episode will be a 60-minute interview with The Burned Haystack Method’s Jennie Young. You don’t want to miss it. We talked about coded language in men’s dating profiles, messaging clues to tell if someone will waste your time, subtle signs of deception, and much more! Become a paid subsc...

Burn Them All To The Ground 16.08.2023

I hope you find these Nuggets relatable and empowering. They’re meant to reassure those currently dating or single-by-choice that they’re not alone and their lives are valid. Nuggets are published on Mondays and Wednesdays. Full-length episodes are posted on Fridays. If you’d like to hear more, please consider subscribing for $4 monthly. Your subscription will include three weekly episodes and the...

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