Donny on Dating

Donny Frank, LMFT and Dating Coach, is your guide to Jewish "shidduch" dating.

Getting to Congruence

How to add "peripheral vision" to your elicitations to get the full picture of your date.

06-21
04:02

Chunking Down

Here's a tool by which to clarify what your date - and you - really mean, so that you avoid assumptions that can create problems later on.

05-18
05:33

Questioning: The ”how’s” and ”why’s”

Safely cut to the core of character with "why" and "how" questions - even from the first date.

05-03
06:20

Listening

Hear how good listening encourages your date to share, and sets the tone for the questions that follow.

05-03
03:10

The Goal of the First Date

Is the first date just about seeing how well you get along?

02-24
02:42

Checking out Dates

Here are some character-centered strategies for checking out dates.

02-24
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Welcoming Questions

Hear why the level of willingness to answer questions may very well correlate with the level of readiness to date

02-24
03:13

Your Elevator Pitch

Here's a way to give a grounded response to the shadchan's question, "So, what are you looking for?"

12-07
04:32

Personality vs. character traits... what‘s the difference?

Hear why it's challenging to distinguish between personality and character traits, and why it makes such a difference.

10-29
03:56

Intro to the Series (with a focus on mindset)

This introduction lays out the goal of this series, while emphasizing the importance of maintaining an empowered mindset throughout the dating journey.  

04-27
02:10

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