S2: MINISODE: Expert Dating Advice From the Front Lines with Cristina Conti Pineda

Heart of Dating

That Sounds Fun Network

Relationships, Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 17 September 2018

⏱️ 35 minutes

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In today's MINISODE features Kait’s new friend, Cristina, co-founder of Matchmakers in the City! They have locations in LA, Washington, New York… she’s setting up people left and right, ALL across the country! And as a fellow-Jesus lover, she kind of serves as the token go-to Christian matchmaker! The ladies sit down to talk all the dating things from an EXPERT point of view. Some themes in today’s MINISODE are: -Why is the dating world so difficult now? -How can we conquer the consumeristic mindset of dating? -What makes a couple truly happy in marriage? -Why are too many options with dating actually stunting us? -How can we actually go about meeting people in a healthy and intentional way? -What should be on our "list"? -What’s a good way to tell if we’re ready to ask someone out? Cristina is gentle, intelligent, and honestly pretty funny. She keeps it real! And she’s got some great stuff to share. We hope you take as much away from this episode as we have! Crushing on a cutie? Download this FREE Resource on how to show interest: https://www.heartofdating.com/resource/how-to-show-interest Want to further your dating knowledge? Check out our ultimate dating library! https://www.heartofdating.com/resource/ultimate-dating-library Kait wrote a book! Snag Thank You For Rejecting Me on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3E59cLQ Want to meet some epic Christian Singles? Join our huge HOD Family on FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/heartofdatingpodcast Come hang with us on the gram: http://instagram.com/heartofdating http://instagram.com/kaitness . . . . . A quick thank you to some of our friends! Faithful Counseling: Our #1 resource for affordable, reliable, Christian therapy. You can get 10% off your first month by going to http://getfaithful.com/heartofdating Compassion International: Do you have a burning desire to be a parent but feel stuck in singleness? Do you want to make lasting, powerful impact in your life as a single? We are a proud partner of Compassion International. Our community of singles has sponsored hundreds of kids all around the world, and we’d love to invite you to join us on this compelling mission. http://compassion.com/heartofdating Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Heart of Dating Podcast.
0:04.0	Hey, it's Kate.
0:07.0	I'm so glad you could join us this week as we try to entangle the ever so ambiguous world of dating as a Christian.
0:13.3	Over here on Heart of Dating, we get real,
0:15.5	as we answer some tough questions and uncover transformative ways
0:19.1	to approach Christian dating.
0:21.2	Oh, and you better believe we have some laughs along the way because last time I checked the
0:25.8	struggle is hashtag real you know what I'm saying? Now let's get to the heart of the matter.
0:39.0	So we all know I'm not actually a true dating expert. I just happen to have a lot of experiences and I love researching the topic. But because I'm not a true
0:44.4	professional I decided today to bring in a true dating expert to talk about what
0:48.6	she sees being on the dating front lines. So today I'm chatting with Christina Konti Paneda from
0:54.9	matchmakers in the city. Christina is a celebrity matchmaker and
0:58.6	relationship expert and she deals with relationships every single day you guys every day.
1:04.0	She has over seven years of professional matchmaking experience
1:08.0	and she's also on the board of advisors for the dating experts bureau.
1:12.0	Christina has worked with thousands in the specialty so
1:14.8	she knows what she's talking about. Also it should be mentioned that Christina was
1:19.3	introduced to her now husband by her sister and co-founder Alessandra and they got married in
1:24.2	April 2017 and they are enjoying life as newlyweds. Y'all she's also a
1:29.2	Christian which just adds to all of the goodness. So today we chat through how having so many options can
1:35.8	actually be stunting our dating lives and we also discuss how men and women can
1:40.4	actually meet one another by using a three-step process that Christina recommends.
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