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Author: Barbie Berg

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Barbie Does Dating is here to help you navigate the joys and horrors of dating in the modern world with stories, humor, guest hosts and even the occasional piece of good advice, all from people who just happen to be Latter-day Saints (Mormon). With hosts Barbie Berg, Steve Soelberg, and Nick Galieti, and long with a group of friends and specialists along the way.



Listen as the eternally single collaborate with the happily married as they lament the woes of dating profiles and staying relevant in the midst of a world consumed by technology.
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Monster Truck Barbie

Monster Truck Barbie

2025-06-3001:03:42

Fans of the show know that Barbie is Dating! She is finding a lot of success using Hinge as her app of choice. In this app we hear Barbie’s dating stories, but one in particular will have you excited and intrigued. Join Barbie, Steve, Kristin and Nick for this episode of Barbie Does Dating. We also have special guest, Steve Sokol (husband of Kristin), and... Read More
What is your love confidence? What even is love confidence and how do you get it? Turns out, the answer is in this episode of Barbie Does Dating! Join Barbie, Steve, Kristin, and Nick, for great dating tips and the latest from Barbie’s newly activated dating life.
Our 100th Episode!!!

Our 100th Episode!!!

2025-06-2044:01

We finally made it! After six years of podcasting, we hit our 100th podcast episode. We are so grateful for all the fans and the hours they have spent with us. Have you learned something? Have you implemented anything that has helped? What are your favorite moments over the past 99 episodes? Please share them with us on Instagram. We have shared so many laughs... Read More
Barbie is ACTUALLY Dating! Have you heard of the dating app Hinge? Well, Barbie just got on Hinge and is trying it out–and loving it! With the mission statement to be the dating app that you should delete, Hinge is clearly a good option for finding people to date, but also offers some unique features that have helped Barbie in her dating efforts.
Dating Coach Logan Ury, has a newsletter that you should sign up for. Also, this episode we talk about a recent article entitled Weak Ties: Your Untapped Dating Gold Mine. This article talks about how you can start to consider the different ways that people find other people when they date, including people you aren’t that close to. Learn how a “weak tie” might be... Read More
As is our usual tradition, we just have episodes where we experience Barbie’s randomness. Nick gives a report on his trip to Italy, and shares his favorite chocolate with a side of chocolate covered chocolate — hot sipping ganache! We of course talk about Love on the Spectrum, including the new EDM that samples Connors famous phrases. Nick’s Sipping Chocolate – Similar to Hot Sipping... Read More
Sometimes the way we approach one part of our life can give us good principles to follow in others. That can be the case with dating and financial investing. Kristin Sokol talks about how some of the principles of good investing can be brought in play with your dating. We also get more of Steve Soelberg spends time on the massage chair. You won’t want... Read More
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is used in so many wonder ways–as well as some not so wonderful ways. Revisiting a previous episode in 2023 about the use of Chat GPT in Dating, we explore some of the new ways that AI can be used to help you navigate text messaging, do a glow up on your dating profile, or even give you ideas of ways to... Read More
Yap Trapping

Yap Trapping

2025-05-0537:34

On a recent TV appearance, Kristin Sokol was asked to give some advice about the phenomenon people are referring to as “Yap Trapping.” Don’t know what yap trapping is? We didn’t either, until our resident dating coach taught us about it. Kristin gives us some tips on how to address yap trapping on a date.
Barbie is back! And she has a lot to update us on. Including the latest season of Love on the Spectrum! Fans of the podcast knows how very into this show we are. Come and learn what Barbie has been doing since the start of Season 6 of the podcast. We sprinkle in some updates about other TV watching trends, like Severance. You can also... Read More
Social Media Revival

Social Media Revival

2025-04-2259:37

Sometimes, social media can get a bad reputation. Regarding the dating world, it is hard to tell what is real, what is fake, and what opportunities there are for real dating. Dating coach Kristin Sokol feels that it is time for a Social Media Revival! In this episode, we discuss ways to make sure that social media is used FOR you, not you for social... Read More
An often neglected aspect of dating is the clothes you wear. In this episode, we have stylist Delee Cox, who gives us some practical advice on how to filter our wardrobes and dress for who we are now. Wardrobe styling also includes dressing in a way that matches our dating goals. We also share some hope-building advice about never getting out of the game. Tune... Read More
Great Expectations?

Great Expectations?

2025-03-3126:43

Many people have strong expectations when it comes to dating opportunities. In this episode, we discuss the idea of going on a singles cruise, what sort of expectations people can or should have when engaging in an event with such high costs, and how to balance our expectations. Kristin Sokol and Nick Galieti are joined again by Ginger Healy. We also share some excellent advice... Read More
In this episode, Kristin Sokol, and Nick Galieti sit down with Ginger Healy to surface some ideas relating to the intersection of childhood traumas and some of the ways these experiences inform the relationships people seek out.
Are dates starting to get boring? That will change after playing the games shared with us by Darin Adam, known on Instagram as One And Only Game King. On this episode, Kristin Sokol, Nick Galieti, and Holly Venable are joined by Darin Adams, who shares some of the funniest and most fun games you can play with your date or with a group of friends.... Read More
Do your first dates end up being this boring, repetitive, even silently enduring experience because no one knows how to start up engaging conversations? This episode will give you several options or methods to start up conversations to help you get to know your date without pressure. Kristin Sokol hosts this episode with Nick and guest Holly Venable.  Come and play these games with us.... Read More
In college basketball, March Madness is arguably the most popular part of college sports. But in the dating world, this time of year is the first season, post Valentine’s Day, to challenge yourself to find a new love in your life. In this episode we give you 31 tips, something to try for every day in March, to amp up the excitement of your dating... Read More
This episode marks the start of Barbie Does Dating where Kristin Sokol is at the helm. With that new start we will kick off a new podcast season with special guest Molly Bitton. Molly is organizing the Singles Mingle 5K walk/run. Molly shares her life story and how she chose to invent herself as a runner a few years back and how that has led... Read More
In this episode of Barbie Does Dating, Barbie, Nick, Steve, and Kristin Sokol, delve into the intricate dance of meaning-making in the dating world, exploring how individuals navigate the often blurred lines between truth and meaning. Through engaging anecdotes and expert insights, listeners are guided to understand the profound impact of personal narratives on relationships. The episode sheds light on how subjective meanings can shape... Read More
Solvable Turn Offs

Solvable Turn Offs

2025-02-0701:06:10

In this episode of “Barbie Does Dating,” Barbie, Nick, Steve, and Kristin Sokol, dive into the world of “solvable turn-offs” in relationships. From minor habits that can easily be adjusted to bigger personality quirks that might need some introspection, we explore the common turn-offs people encounter while dating and how to navigate them. With her usual charm and wit, Barbie and Kristin offer practical advice... Read More
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