A conversation about singlehood, self-worth, and the spiritual journey of opening yourself up to receive G-d's blessings. Jackie, a former psychologist turned global dating mentor, shares powerful insights about faith and personal identity, her story of finding her soulmate at 44, having a baby at 50, and the profound inner work she experienced during that time.

To contact Jackie or learn more about her courses, you can find her at jackieglaser.com or find Jackie on Instagram: datingbyjackieg

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Introduction & The Power of Inner Shifts

01:25 - Meet Jackie Glaser: Psychologist Turned Dating Coach

04:00 - Helping Others Dissolve Inner Blockages

06:00 - Single by Design, Not by Punishment

08:15 - Jackie's Journey

11:00 - 14 Years of Waiting: Wrestling with Hashem

13:30 - The Myth of "Not Being Whole Enough" for Marriage

16:00 - Soulmates, Timing & Hashem’s Bigger Plan

18:10 - Crushed to Create: The Olive Oil Analogy

20:00 - Spiritual Bypassing vs. Real Inner Work

23:00 - Mirror Moments: Patterns That Reveal Our Growth Areas

26:15 - How Self-Worth Impacts Dating & Relationships

28:30 - Building Self-Trust through Somatic & Emotional Work

32:00 - Dissolving Fear & Receiving Blessings

35:00 - How We Project Internal Beliefs onto Others

38:00 - Rejection, Self-Worth & Emotional Resilience

41:00 - Our Flaws Are Filters, Not Failures

44:00 - Shadchanim, Boundaries & Trusting Hashem

47:00 - True Bitachon: Trusting Hashem in Action

49:30 - Real Life Example: Surgery, Fear & Hashem’s Protection

53:00 - The Role of Anxiety as a Spiritual Opportunity

56:00 - Loneliness, Desperation & How to Nurture Ourselves

59:00 - Healthy Yearning vs. Desperation in Dating

01:02:00 - Who You Marry Reflects Where You’re At

01:04:00 - Manifesting, Misconceptions & Hashem’s Role

01:06:30 - How to Support Single Friends with Sensitivity