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Author: Hoyt Prisock

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Behind the Swipe pulls back the curtain to tell the real stories of online dating in the second half of life. 

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In this thought-provoking episode of Behind the Swipe, we sit down with Dr. Amy Robbins, a clinical psychologist and spiritual intuitive, to discuss how the awareness of death can shape our understanding of life and influence our relationships. Dr. Robbins shares her insights on spiritual compatibility, particularly the complexities and nuances for those over 50 navigating the online dating world. This episode delves deep into how embracing our spiritual essence can lead to more authentic and...
Welcome to the premiere of "Julie's Journey: A Behind the Swipe Dating Makeover." In this enlightening first episode, host Hoyt Prisock and returning guest Cindy Hopper, a seasoned therapist from Atlanta, explore the critical first steps of re-entering the dating scene. Together, they delve into the emotional and practical aspects of crafting an authentic online dating profile for Julie, a vibrant single mom in her mid-fifties ready to take on the world of online dating with a fresh perspecti...
In this bonus episode of "Behind the Swipe," host Hoyt Prisock introduces an exciting new series titled "Julie's Journey," which promises to transform theoretical knowledge of online dating into practical, real-life application. The series will closely follow Julie, a vibrant and active single mom in her mid-fifties, as she reenters the dating world with a fresh commitment to authenticity and high standards. After previous disheartening experiences with online dating, Julie is ready to dive b...
This week on Behind the Swipe, host Hoyt Prisock welcomes therapist Hilary Woodman, an expert in narcissistic personality disorder, for a deep dive into the complexities of narcissism in relationships. Hilary unpacks the clinical aspects of narcissism, distinguishing it from simple egocentrism, and sheds light on how these traits manifest in harmful ways within intimate relationships.Throughout the episode, Hilary discusses the defining characteristics of narcissism, such as a marked lack of ...
In this engaging episode of Behind the Swipe, titled "Talk It Out, Don't Tough It Out," host Hoyt Prisock sits down with therapist Armann Fenger to explore the critical early stages of relationships. The conversation focuses on the inevitable "glitch" — those initial moments of conflict or misunderstanding that test the budding connection between partners. Armann, with his blend of professional expertise and relatable insights, challenges the traditional "tough it out" mentality, advocating i...
In this special episode of "Behind the Swipe," host Hoyt Prisock takes us on a journey back through the pivotal moments of season one, weaving together the rich tapestry of online dating experiences for those venturing into love's digital frontier in their later years. Highlights include a deep dive into the nature of rebound relationships from episode two, where the conversation transcends the superficial to touch on the profound need for validation and connection after the end of long...
In this profoundly personal episode of Behind the Swipe, we delve into the world of early-stage dating relationships with the esteemed Wendy Palmer Patterson. With over 40 years dedicated to enhancing the fabric of romantic partnerships through Imago Therapy, Wendy's wisdom is a beacon for those navigating the often turbulent waters of love, especially in the digital age.As your host, I've had the privilege of Wendy's guidance in my own life, an experience that's not only transformative but d...
In this week's episode of Behind the Swipe we delve into the intricate dance between love and the potent neurochemicals that guide our hearts and decisions in the realm of online dating, especially for those navigating the scene in their 40s, 50s, and beyond.Join host Hoyt Prisock and guest expert Dawn Maslar-Biggie, author of "Men Chase, Women Choose" and renowned as the Love Biologist, as they explore the fascinating world where biology meets emotion. This episode sheds light on how hormone...
In this episode of Behind the Swipe, host Hoyt Prisock welcomes back Dr. Karin Luise to explore the process of healing from past emotional wounds stemming from relationships. Dr. Karin, an accomplished author and life coach, shares profound insights from both her professional expertise and personal experiences, offering listeners valuable guidance on navigating the journey of healing and self-discovery.The conversation initially focuses on the significance of acknowledging one's emotional pai...
In this episode of "Behind the Swipe," we delve into the transformative impact of AI on online dating, guided by the wisdom of Bill Gates who heralds AI as a pivotal breakthrough. We'll explore the nuances of generative AI, its role in enhancing dating profiles, and the ethical boundaries it tests. From the cinematic foresight of "Her" to practical applications like profile enhancement and communication aids, this episode unpacks the complex dance between technology and human connection. Join...
Ever wondered why sparks fly with some while with others it's a fizzling dud? With therapist Michelle Morris's expertise, we embark on a captivating exploration of attachment styles in relationships, discovering the profound ways our earliest bonds influence our pursuit of love and connection. Together, we tackle the transition from childhood patterns to adult relationships, offering a roadmap to navigate the intricate maze of human bonds.As we journey deeper, Michelle and I uncover the trans...
Picture rediscovering intimacy after 40—does it spark anxiety or excitement within you? Together with the insightful Christine Baumgartner, we navigate the realms of sex and body confidence, tearing down the barriers of self-doubt and highlighting the universal quest for connection that transcends physical appearance. This candid conversation is an invitation to embrace vulnerability, understand the nuances of attraction, and appreciate the deeper layers of sexual energy that often go unnotic...
In this special Valentine's episode "Be Your Own Damn Valentine," Hoyt and guest co-host Sadie Marie from "Divorced and Happy" delve into the essence of self-love and empowerment. They explore the rich history of Valentine's Day, tracing its origins from ancient traditions to its current status as a day of romance, and challenge listeners to redefine the holiday as a celebration of self. Sadie shares her inspiring journey of rediscovery and joy after divorce, highlighting the importance of fi...
Resistance to change is a natural human condition. But if you are online dating in your forties, fifties or beyond, a change is exactly what you are looking for. In this episode, with therapist Cindy Hopper, we uncover how adopting a beginner's mind and inviting discomfort into our lives can lead to profound growth. We're not just talking romance here; it's about smashing through the barriers that life tends to throw at us, with a good dose of humor and wisdom to keep things in pe...
Episode 17 - Catfishing

Episode 17 - Catfishing

2024-01-3001:01:33

Have you ever stumbled upon a profile that seemed too good to be true? Well, buckle up, as Bradley Richardson from Advanced Adulting and I, Hoyt Prisock, expose the dark underbelly of online dating scams that's snaring singles over 50. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, weaving through personal tales and expert advice to shield you from the sophisticated traps of catfishers and romance scammers. We're tearing down the façade of false identities and revealing the emotional manipulat...
Christine Baumgartner, founder of The Perfect Catch, joins me this week to explore how online daters can dramatically improve their chances of finding that ideal romantic partner by focusing first on themselves, then on the match they are hoping to find. I call it reverse engineering online dating. Christine brings her profound expertise and practical wisdom to the conversation, helping us shatter common myths about online dating and showing us how to turn our search for lov...
How do you date when you are either painfully shy or just introverted? This episode focuses on the evolution of the self-help sub-genre that helps some men learn to better communicate in prospective romantic relationships.My guest today is Dale Valor. He is the author of The Inner Game, a professional dating coach and wing man, AND a former rapper. Dale's style isn't for everyone - but that's exactly his point. He wants to help these challenged men regain confidence to...
Have you ever questioned the concept of 'the perfect partner'? In many ways, we are all searching for that ideal person to share our lives with. Yet, we seldom pause to consider how our preconceived notions about perfection could be hindering our dating journey. Get ready to redefine your perception of dating as we firmly dispel the myth of the 'perfect partner', with the help of Karen Haddigan, author of 'Secrets of Dating After 50'. We move beyond the usual dating advice to confront th...
Join us on a riveting journey alongside Sheri Jacobs, author of the Friendship Diet, as we unpack the nuances of ABC's groundbreaking show, The Golden Bachelor. This episode promises to be an eye-opener as we challenge societal norms and expectations, particularly for the older generation seeking love and companionship. We delve into how the show presents a beacon of hope for many, offering an alternative perspective on aging and the pursuit of love.From highlighting the power of love in one'...
Online Dating is pretty much a DIY thing, right? Buckle up, because you're about to embark on an entertaining and enlightening journey with Jennifer Hurvitz, a dating coach and relationship expert who makes finding love online feel like a skill you can master rather than a game of luck. Jennifer, a best-selling author and the award-winning host of Doing Relationships Right, takes us through her own post-divorce chronicles and how it became the catalyst for her successful career as an author, ...
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