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Curious about the wild ride of modern love? Love's Naked Truth, hosted by matchmaker Lisa Simmons, dives deep into the real, funny, and sometimes messy world of dating and relationships. From first crush jitters to long-term commitment, Lisa shares her own love story and uses her expertise to guide you through it all. Expect hilarious dating anecdotes, heartwarming success stories, and actionable advice to help you navigate online dating, communication hurdles, and keeping the spark alive. It's a captivating journey to discover the essence of love, one story and lesson at a time. Subscribe and get ready to find your own happily ever after.
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Curious about the wild ride of modern love? Love's Naked Truth, hosted by matchmaker Lisa Simmons, dives deep into the real, funny, and sometimes messy world of dating and relationships. From first crush jitters to long-term commitment, Lisa shares her own love story and uses her expertise to guide you through it all. Expect hilarious dating anecdotes, heartwarming success stories, and actionable advice to help you navigate online dating, communication hurdles, and keeping the spark alive. It's a captivating journey to discover the essence of love, one story and lesson at a time. Subscribe and get ready to find your own happily ever after.
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The Crush: Love's Naked Truth - Navigating Dating and Relationships
1 9. The Man Behind the Crush: Donson's Story 22:51
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22:51How does it feel to finally interview the person who inspired you to start a podcast because you had a crush on them for years? In this special season finale, I have a truly unique guest, Danson, the very person who inspired me to start this podcast. For over 14 years, I've harbored a crush on Donson, and this episode delves into that journey. From the anxiety of reaching out to him after years apart, to the present day where we explore our evolving relationship, this episode is a deeply personal look at crushes, connection, and the courage to be vulnerable. Join us as we recount our history, the ups and downs, and discuss what the future might hold for us. Tune in to hear the full, heartfelt conversation and get a deeper understanding of what it's like to confront your long-time crush, and possibly, turn a fantasy into a reality. In this episode: The Beginning of a Crush: Revisiting how it all started back in college, the years apart, and the surprising reconnection in 2016. Taking the Leap: anxiety and courage in reaching out to Dawson after years of fantasizing about him. Donson's Perspective: His life struggles at the time, his reaction to Lisa's message, and how he felt flattered and inspired. Discussing the importance of being genuine and honest about one's feelings, even when it's risky. Navigating Anxieties: Both Lisa and Donson open up about their personal anxieties and how they manage them in their interactions. The challenges of meeting in public places versus more private, comfortable environments. Reflecting on their moments of intimacy, how they feel about each other now, and the significance of feeling seen and appreciated. What both Lisa and Donson envision for their relationship moving forward. Encouraging listeners to be unapologetically themselves, take risks in expressing their feelings, and be open to the magic that can happen when people are authentic. Let’s connect! Find us on Instagram Visit our website…
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The Crush: Love's Naked Truth - Navigating Dating and Relationships
1 8. Dating Do's and Don'ts: Mastering the First Date 37:28
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37:28Have you ever wondered what the unwritten rules of dating are and how to avoid those cringe-worthy first date moments? In today's episode, Michael and I dive into the essential do's and don'ts of dating. We share our personal stories, some embarrassing dating mishaps, and expert advice from Chloe Carmichael, PhD. Whether you're navigating the anxiety of first dates or figuring out the best way to follow up, we've got you covered with practical tips and relatable anecdotes. Join us as we explore the dating rules you should follow for a more enjoyable and less awkward dating experience. In this episode: Oversharing on first dates and finding the right balance of honesty. The dilemma of what to eat on a first date and why it's so tricky for women. The weird world of online dating, from Tinder to Facebook dating. The 11 crucial dating rules from Chloe Carmichael, PhD, and our take on them. The challenges of modern dating, from anxiety to awkward conversations. Personal anecdotes and relatable stories from our own dating experiences. Do’s and don’ts for your first date. Join us for a fun and insightful discussion on making your dating life less stressful and more successful. Whether you're new to dating or just looking to brush up on your skills, this episode is packed with tips and laughs to help you navigate the dating world with confidence. Let’s connect! Find us on Instagram Visit our website…
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The Crush: Love's Naked Truth - Navigating Dating and Relationships
1 7. Navigating the Perils of Modern-Day Stalking 30:48
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30:48Have you ever felt like someone is watching your every move, or maybe you’ve been on the other side, obsessing over someone? How do you recognize the fine line between admiration and dangerous obsession? Welcome to another eye-opening episode of Love's Naked Truth with Lisa Simmons and Michael Snell, where we strip away the filters and delve into the raw and unfiltered aspects of love, sex, and relationships. Today’s episode tackles a serious and often frightening subject: stalking and obsession. We will explore and learn what steps to take if you find yourself in a dangerous situation. Please tune in to this episode for an honest and unfiltered discussion on the dark side of admiration and what it means to protect yourself in today’s connected world. In this episode: Defining Stalking and Obsession: - The evolving definition of stalking from the 70s, 80s, and 90s to today's social media age. - The role of social media in exacerbating stalking behaviors. Recognizing the Signs of Obsession: - Constant communication and immediate responses. - Unwanted attention and uninvited visits. - Jealousy, possessiveness, and emotional manipulation. - Boundary violations and fixation behaviors. Stalking Behaviors: - Following and appearing wherever you go. - Collecting personal information and threats. - Aggressive behavior and over-involvement. - Assuming a relationship based on minor interactions. Personal Stories and Examples: - True crime stories and real-life stalking incidents. - Celebrities’ experiences with obsessive fans. - Personal anecdotes from Lisa and Michael on obsession and boundary violations. Tips for Handling Stalking and Obsession: - Setting clear boundaries and communicating them. - Steps to take if you feel threatened or are being stalked. - The importance of taking obsessive behaviors seriously and seeking help. Let’s connect! Find us on Instagram Visit our website…
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The Crush: Love's Naked Truth - Navigating Dating and Relationships
1 6. The Age Gap in Relationships and Dating Anxiety 42:58
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42:58Have you ever wondered how you can navigate the overwhelming anxiety that often accompanies modern dating and relationships? In today's episode, we explore this important question, examining how partners can find deeper connections beyond the number of years between them. We discuss the importance of mutual support in achieving personal dreams, the role of financial stability, and the excitement that comes from diverse life experiences. We'll also break down common stereotypes about age-gap relationships and delve into the anxiety that modern dating practices can cause. Join us as we navigate these complex dynamics and offer practical advice for fostering meaningful connections. In this episode: Shared Goals and Values: Importance of mutual support in relationships with age differences. How shared interests can foster deeper connections? Financial Stability: The impact of an older partner's financial stability on the relationship. Dynamics of "sugar daddy/mama" relationships. Novelty and Excitement: How different experiences and interests keep relationships dynamic. Breaking Stereotypes: Challenging societal norms and stereotypes in age-gap relationships. Dating Anxiety: The impact of texting and modern communication on dating anxiety. Understanding and dealing with breadcrumbing behavior in dating. Managing Breadcrumbing: Recognizing signs and setting boundaries. Prioritizing self-worth and knowing when to move on. Managing Dating Anxiety: Focusing on self-worth and developing coping mechanisms. Open communication and realistic expectations in relationships. Let’s connect! Find us on Instagram Visit our website…
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The Crush: Love's Naked Truth - Navigating Dating and Relationships
1 5. Kink and Beyond. Hank's Candid Confessions as Stella 33:52
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33:52Ever wondered what it's like to live with a secret identity, trapped between societal norms and personal desires? In this captivating episode of The Love’s Naked Truth Show, we peel back the layers of Hank's world, a resident of Wenatchee Valley with a story unlike any other. Join us as we delve deep into Hank's journey from a long-haul trucker to a local dweller, exploring the highs and lows of his dating life and the complexities of his identity. From his frank revelations about embracing his feminine side to his insights into the dynamics of female-led relationships and the intricacies of bondage, Hank's story is as eye-opening as it is empowering. Don't miss this intimate conversation as we uncover the truth behind Hank's unique perspective on life, love, and self-acceptance. In this episode: Hank's background. Hank's dating life: revelations about his experiences and struggles. Insights into Hank's journey and his self-expression Female-led relationships (FLR): Exploring Hank's perspective on respect, submission, and loyalty. The role of BDSM in Hank's life and relationships Chastity cage: A discussion on this device and its significance for Hank Hank's fantasy date: Imagining the perfect scenario for Hank's romantic aspirations Exploring Stella: Hank's alter ego and his desire to express it in public Celebrity crush: A lighthearted question revealing Hank's preferences Let’s connect! Find us on Instagram Visit our website…
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The Crush: Love's Naked Truth - Navigating Dating and Relationships
1 4. From Corny to Charming: Navigating Modern Love 50:41
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50:41Have you ever wondered what makes a pickup line go from laughably corny to charmingly effective? Dive into this intriguing question with me, Lisa Simmons, and my cohost Michael Snell as we explore the humorous yet heartfelt world of modern dating. In this episode, we share personal anecdotes, reveal the ups and downs of our love lives, and discuss the impact of personal challenges on romantic relationships. What we talked about: Pickup Lines. A playful exchange of the corniest and most charming pickup lines, including insights on why these can make or break your initial interactions. Personal Stories. Michael opens up about his recent job loss and its emotional aftermath, providing a raw look at how personal life events can influence romantic endeavors. Navigating Romantic Interactions. Advice on how to approach potential romantic interests without coming off as awkward or forced. Emotional Vulnerability. The importance of vulnerability in relationships and the struggles of maintaining self-esteem during tough times. How can we be sure that “he is not interested”? A list of tell-tell signs your crush is not into you and how to recognize it sooner rather than later. Let’s connect! Find us on Instagram Visit our website…
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The Crush: Love's Naked Truth - Navigating Dating and Relationships
1 3: Sandy Sex & Airplane Anxieties: Confessions from the Love Shack 49:46
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49:46Ever dreamed of a romantic getaway to Maui, swept off your feet by a charming stranger? Buckle up, because Beno's story about his whirlwind vacation is equal parts hilarious and eye-opening. Paradise wasn't quite what he expected, thanks to a combination of airplane jitters and the surprising challenges of achieving beachfront bliss. But love and travel aren't the only things getting real on this episode of Love's Naked Truth. Me and Benno Delgado talk about refreshingly honest perspective on partner compatibility, particularly when it comes to size. Let's just say, bigger isn't always better! Join us as we explore the unexpected bumps on the road to love, from travel woes to finding the perfect "fit" in your relationship. What we talked about: The unexpected challenges of romantic getaways Airplane anxieties and how they can impact travel (and intimacy!) The sometimes messy realities of sex on the beach Why size might not matter as much as you think (when it comes to partners) Finding the perfect balance and compatibility in your love life Let’s connect! Find us on Instagram Visit our website…
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The Crush: Love's Naked Truth - Navigating Dating and Relationships
1 2: Exploring Naturism and Public Nudity with Michael Snell 45:21
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45:21Have you ever wondered what it's like to be completely naked in public? This episode of Love's Naked Truth dives headfirst into the world of naturism, sparking conversation and challenging societal norms. Co-host Michael Snell, newly recovered from substance abuse, explores his curiosity about nudist resorts and communities. We delve into legalities, social norms, and the surprising reasons people choose to embrace public nudity. From naked bike rides in Portland raising awareness for cyclists to the world's largest naturist village in France, this episode unpacks the concept of naturism, a philosophy of being one with nature, separate from sexuality. Will Michael ever take the plunge and visit a nudist colony? Tune in to find out! What we talked about: Nudist Resorts: Michael ponders the idea of visiting a nudist resort, sparking a conversation about these clothing-optional destinations and their rules. Naked Bike Rides: The episode explores the unique form of protest where cyclists ride naked to raise awareness about safety and visibility on the roads. Naturism Philosophy: The philosophy of naturism, where nudity is a way to connect with nature, not a sexual act. Nudist communities often welcome families and children. Legality of Public Nudity: The legalities of public nudity vary by location. The show discusses how some places have designated areas where nudity is legal, while others have stricter laws. Naked Protests: Nudity can also be a form of protest, with participants using their bodies as canvases for messages to gain attention. Concerns and Oddities: Concerns some people have about public nudity, like accidental erections, and explores how naturists navigate these situations. Let’s connect: Find us on Instagram Visit our website…
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The Crush: Love's Naked Truth - Navigating Dating and Relationships
1 1:The Matchmaker's Journey: Why We All Have a Love Story to Tell 17:15
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17:15Have you ever been utterly consumed by a crush? One so intense that it affected your relationships and even led you down the path of becoming a matchmaker? Buckle up, because that's exactly where my journey begins. This is the first episode of Love's Naked Truth, and here, I'm about to peel back the layers and reveal the story behind the name – a story fueled by a college crush that's haunted me for nearly 14 years. In this episode, I'll be diving deep into my background, from my roots in real estate to the surprising career shift that led me to matchmaking. You'll also hear the unfiltered truth about this long-held crush, the impact it's had on my life, and the reasons why I believe sharing these experiences can empower others. Dive into this inspiring episode and prepare for a dose of raw honesty about love, obsession, and the pursuit of that elusive happily ever after. In this episode: Revealing the crazy inspiration behind the podcast name. Discover how my real estate expertise took a wild turn into the world of matchmaking. The unfiltered story of my epic crush and the toll it took on me. Sharing my messy love story might just help you navigate your own. A taste of what's to come further in this show. Let’s connect: Find us on Instagram Visit our website…
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The Crush: Love's Naked Truth - Navigating Dating and Relationships
Curious about the wild ride of modern love? Love's Naked Truth, hosted by matchmaker Lisa Simmons, dives deep into the real, funny, and sometimes messy world of dating and relationships. From first crush jitters to long-term commitment, Lisa shares her own love story and uses her expertise to guide you through it all. Expect hilarious dating anecdotes, heartwarming success stories, and actionable advice to help you navigate online dating, and communication hurdles, and keep the spark alive. It's a captivating journey to discover the essence of love, one story and lesson at a time. Subscribe and get ready to find your own happily ever after.…
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