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Dating tips, relationship advice, and how to build a stronger marriage.

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How to Build a Stronger Marriage | Laura Heck

Learn tips and strategies for reigniting passion and healthy communication in your relationship…. Read More

Dating Essentials for Men | Dr. Robert Glover

Essential wisdom for how to get out of your head, banish fear, and start winning at the dating game. … Read More

Mike Yarbrough: Why You Need a Community of Men

How “iron sharpens iron” and why you’ll never reach your full potential without surrounding yourself with men who challenge and support you…. Read More

John Kim: Stepping Up and Stepping Into Manhood

How to take charge of your life, stop acting like a boy, and live like a man…. Read More

Seth Ulinski: How Short Guys Stand Tall

The real-life challenges shorter men face, and how they can overcome them…. Read More

Wayne Levine: Hold Onto Your N.U.T.s

Men’s coach and author Wayne Levine shares how getting in touch with who we are as men can make or break our relationships. … Read More

A Gentleman’s Guide to a Flawless First Date

Planning a date to remember doesn’t have to be hard work. Before you head out to meet that special lady, read this.
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How to Flirt Without Being Creepy

It’s one thing to show you’re into someone, but you don’t want to come on strong and give off the wrong vibe!… Read More

Men’s Wedding Bands 101: How to Choose a Ring

A groom’s guide to selecting the perfect wedding ring. … Read More

Robert Glover: No More Mr. Nice Guy

Dr. Robert Glover discusses the pitfalls of “Nice Guy Syndrome,” and why you need to re-connect with your own needs and boundaries to have healthy relationships…. Read More

Larry Hagner: How to Be a Great Father

Today on the podcast, we talk with Larry Hagner about how to be a great dad. Larry is the founder of The… Read More

Lizzie Post: Etiquette in the 21st Century

Some people think etiquette and manners are a thing of the past, old stodgy rules for rules’ sake. But that couldn’t be… Read More

How to Make a Great First Impression

You’ve heard it before: you never get a second chance to make a first impression. It seems kind of unfair, doesn’t it?… Read More

008: How to Be More Charismatic Around Women | Sarah Jones

Charisma. That indefinable, magnetic quality when people are drawn to you because of your presence, your energy, and your confidence. On today’s… Read More

003: The Art of Self-Promotion | AJ Harbinger

We all want to be appreciated for who we are, but sometimes the idea of talking about ourselves our touting our accomplishments… Read More

The First Camping Trip With Your Girlfriend: 6 Tips for Success

I had high hopes the first time I took a girlfriend camping. As a long-time camper, I was confident I could plan… Read More

How Introverted Men Can Attract Women Naturally

Single and ready to mingle? Yeah, but preferably at home, in my PJs. If this statement resonates with you, you might be… Read More

7 Valentine’s Day Mistakes Every Man Should Avoid

Even with the best intentions, it’s easy to make mistakes on Valentine’s Day. When you have a national holiday telling you it’s time… Read More

51 Thoughtful Gifts for Every Kind of Woman

Choosing the perfect gift for the woman in your life can be tough. What can you give her that she’ll truly appreciate? If you think… Read More

How To Text Like A Gentleman

This is a guest post by Claudia Cox, creator of Text Weapon. There was an episode of Everybody Loves Raymond on the… Read More

4 Unconscious Dating Mistakes That Ruin Your Chances With Women

When you go through a dry spell in your dating life, it’s easy to think “ah well, I just need to wait… Read More

Moving in With Your Girlfriend: 8 Tips for Successfully Shacking Up

Moving in with your girlfriend is a big step. It can be an exhilarating experience. You’re both ga ga for each other,… Read More

How to Impress Your Girlfriend’s Parents

You’ve been invited to meet your girlfriend’s parents. You got incredibly lucky by having such a sweet and loving girlfriend, and you’re… Read More

3 Ways to Showcase Your Personality in Your Dating Photos

So you’re dating online, but are you finding that you’re just not attracting the kind of women who rock your world?  You’ve… Read More

How to Overcome Shyness Around Women: 14 Experts Share Their Tips

How do you feel when you approach a woman you’re interested in?  Confident? Smooth? …Or does shyness get the best of you?… Read More

How to Build Self-Confidence When Nothing is Going Your Way

This is a guest post by Nathan Adlam of Social Sage. Here’s the situation. You’ve got a hot date tonight. You will… Read More

How to Get Over a Breakup With Laura Yates

When you’re recovering from a breakup, life can seem pretty bleak. Sometimes it feels like your whole world is shattered and you’ll… Read More

13 Bachelor Pad Upgrades That Show Women You’re a Grown Man, Not a Boy

Gentlemen, I have bad news: your bachelor pad may be killing your chances with the ladies. No matter what kind of chemistry… Read More

Go Talk To Her: 3 Tips for Starting a Conversation With a Beautiful Woman Anywhere

How many times has this happened to you? You see a beautiful woman on the street. You want to meet her, but…… Read More

12 Unique Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Her

Finding the right Valentine’s Day gift always feels like a test, doesn’t it? If you’re thoughtful and prepared you can be a hero…. Read More

How to Make Small Talk Without Feeling Small

Mastering the art of small talk Oh that awkward moment, when you first talk to someone you don’t know. Trying to make small… Read More

How to Ask a Woman Out: 13 Tips For Success

Navigating the dating world can sometimes be tough. Sure, there are guys out there who never seem to get shot down. But… Read More

Take the Shot: Building the Action Habit in Love and Life

The dating world can sometimes seem pretty scary. In our minds, the stakes get built up. Each interaction becomes “life or death”… Read More

5 Key Questions To Ask After The First Date (From a Woman)

So you survived the first date and hopefully still have money in your wallet, but is she truly interested? I reveal five… Read More

11 Key Questions About First Dates

So, that initial connection turned into a real date. She said yes. Congratulations! Now what? Let’s face it, first dates are all… Read More

17 Ideas for The Perfect Valentine’s Day

There are a lot of expectations for Valentine’s Day. And it happens only one day a year. Here are a few ideas… Read More

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