Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting

Evan Marc Katz answers a reader's question about online dating. Episode 022: How Come Everyone I Want to Meet Online Isn't Interested in Me by Evan Marc Katz (Online Dating & Matchmaking Service). Dating coach Evan Marc Katz has been billed as a “personal trainer for smart, strong, successful women,” helping singles find love since 2003. Thousands of his clients have fallen in love, gotten married...

Dr. Diana Kirschner of Love in 90 Day shares the very best way to meet a successful, loving man. Episode 021: The Very Best Way to Meet a Successful Loving Man by Dr. Diana Kirschner of Love in 90 Days (Dating Advice for Women). 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...

Bridget McNamara of Family Optimized shares why she encourages her kids to tell her no. This is Part 2 of 2. Episode 020: Why I Encourage My Kids to Tell Me No: Raising Autonomous Children - Part 2 by Bridget McNamara with Family Optimized. Family Optimized, founded by Chris Egan, is a practical toolbox for helping parents solve problems. They cultivate ideas by using the connected power of the In...

Bridget McNamara of Family Optimized shares why she encourages her kids to tell her no. This is Part 1 of 2. Episode 019: Why I Encourage My Kids to Tell Me No: Raising Autonomous Children - Part 1 by Bridget McNamara with Family Optimized. Family Optimized, founded by Chris Egan, is a practical toolbox for helping parents solve problems. They cultivate ideas by using the connected power of the In...

Guest author Vishnu with Good Life Zen shares 10 simple ways to strengthen friendships. Episode 018: 10 Simple Ways to Strengthen Friendships for a Lifetime by Vishnu with Good Life Zen. Mary Jaksch is an authorized Zen master (Diamond Sangha lineage), psychotherapist, and author. She has two nationalities,--English and German--and lives in New Zealand. She's the mother of a grown-up son and lives...

Kyle Benson shares exact steps you can take in just 6 hours a week to improve the relationship with your partner. Episode 017: 6 Hours a Week to a Better Relationship by Kyle Benson with The Gottman Institute (Dating & Marriage Advice & Exercises). The Gottman Institute understands that the human family is in crisis, and that all individuals are capable of and deserve compassion. It is their missi...

Dr. Brent Mattingly shares some shocking studies about how physical experience can affect relationships. Episode 016: Body and Mind: How Seemingly Unrelated Physical Experiences Affect Our Relationships by Dr. Brent Mattingly. ScienceOfRelationships.com was founded on the premise that relationships are a central part of life and that our understanding of relationships benefits from research and sc...

Marc Chernoff of Marc And Angel Hack Life shares 7 behaviors to stop tolerating from others. Episode 015: 7 Behaviors to Stop Tolerating from Others by Marc of Marc & Angel. Marc and Angel Chernoff are professional coaches, full-time students of life, admirers of the human spirit, and have been recognized by Forbes as having “one of the most popular personal development blogs.” Through their blog,...

Steve Pavlina shares how to deal with irrational people. Episode 014: Dealing with Irrational People by Steve Pavlina. Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 1300 articles and recorded many audio programs on a broa...

Eddie Corbano of LovesAGame shares 5 reasons why you shouldn't dismiss the idea of a long distance relationship. Episode 013: 5 Reasons Why To Go For a Long Distance Relationship by Eddie Corbano of Love's a Game. Eddie Corbano's mission and life's purpose is to help you use your breakup or divorce to turn your life around and become the best version of yourself that you can ever be, and attract y...

Mark Manson shares two traits that are critical to meta-awesomeness. Episode 012: The Theory of Meta-Awesomeness by Mark Manson. Mark Manson was a full-time professional dating coach for men from 2008 until 2011. Sick of the industry, he wrote his first book, Models: Attract Women Through Honesty, and changed the name and focus of his business to address broader self-development topics for men. Th...

Evan Marc Katz answers a common question: is it ok to reach out on social media when first starting to date? Episode 011: Can I Reach Out to Him on Social Media When We're First Starting to Date. Dating coach Evan Marc Katz has been billed as a “personal trainer for smart, strong, successful women,” helping singles find love since 2003. Thousands of his clients have fallen in love, gotten married,...

Leo Babauta of Zen Habits takes a reader's question and answers with 10 ideas for connecting with your kids. Episode 010: 10 Ideas for Connecting with Your Kids by Leo Babauta. Leo Babauta created Zen Habits, which is about finding simplicity and mindfulness in the daily chaos of our lives. It’s about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what’s important, create something amazing, find happines...

Kyle Benson shares why emotionally intelligent husbands are key to a lasting marriage. Episode 009: Emotionally Intelligent Husbands are Key to a Lasting Marriage by Kyle Benson with The Gottman Institute (Long-Term Love). The Gottman Institute understands that the human family is in crisis, and that all individuals are capable of and deserve compassion. It is their mission to reach out to familie...

Guest author Gundi Gabrielle with Good Life Zen shares 5 ways to transform anger into joy. Episode 008: 5 Powerful Ways to Transform Anger Into Joy - Part 2 by Gundi Gabrielle with Good Life Zen. Mary Jaksch is an authorized Zen master (Diamond Sangha lineage), psychotherapist, and author. She has two nationalities,--English and German--and lives in New Zealand. She's the mother of a grown-up son...

Guest author Gundi Gabrielle with Good Life Zen shares 5 ways to transform anger into joy. Episode 007: 5 Powerful Ways to Transform Anger Into Joy - Part 1 by Gundi Gabrielle with Good Life Zen. Mary Jaksch is an authorized Zen master (Diamond Sangha lineage), psychotherapist, and author. She has two nationalities,--English and German--and lives in New Zealand. She's the mother of a grown-up son...

Dr. Marisa Cohen with Science of Relationships explains the Ironic Process Theory and how it applies to your exes. Episode 006: How a White Bear Can Teach You to Forget Your Ex by Dr. Marisa Cohen of Science of Relationships (Ex Boyfriend Recovery). ScienceOfRelationships.com was founded on the premise that relationships are a central part of life and that our understanding of relationships benefi...

Bridget McNamara of Family Optimized shares why she stopped punishing her kids and how she connected instead. This is Part 2 of 2. Episode 005: Why I Stopped Punishing My Kids: Replacing Punishment with Connection Part 2 by Bridget McNamara of Family Optimized. Family Optimized, founded by Chris Egan, is a practical toolbox for helping parents solve problems. They cultivate ideas by using the conn...

Bridget McNamara of Family Optimized shares why she stopped punishing her kids and how she connected instead. This is Part 1 of 2. Episode 004: Why I Stopped Punishing My Kids: Replacing Punishment with Connection Part 1 by Bridget McNamara of Family Optimized. Family Optimized, founded by Chris Egan, is a practical toolbox for helping parents solve problems. They cultivate ideas by using the conn...

Angel Chernoff of Marc And Angel Hack Life shares 10 commandments for happy relationships. Episode 003: 10 Commandments for Happy Relationships by Angel Chernoff of Marc & Angel Hack Life. Marc and Angel Chernoff are professional coaches, full-time students of life, admirers of the human spirit, and have been recognized by Forbes as having “one of the most popular personal development blogs.” Thro...

Steve Pavlina shares how to deal with complaining, whining, and negativity in a relationship. Episode 002: True Loyalty by Steve Pavlina (How to Deal with Complaining, Whining, and Negativity in a Relationship - Make it Positive). Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to...

Leo Babauta of Zen Habits shares why we feel jealousy and what to do about it. Episode 001: Jealousy & Suffering by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits (What To Do When You Feel Jealous & How to Have a Better Relationship). Leo Babauta created Zen Habits, which is about finding simplicity and mindfulness in the daily chaos of our lives. It’s about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what’s important, cr...

Where did this podcast and idea come from? Episode 0: About Joc Marie, Justin Malik, and Optimal Living Daily: Relationships Justin Malik launched Optimal Living Daily in December 2015 and this is a spin-off of that podcast, featuring Joc Marie. Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices