

Mostly Dating
Carleigh
Mostly Dating is a podcast with approachable advice for every stage of dating and relationships. Host Carleigh Ferrante dives into the world of modern dating and relationships with approachable, relatable advice. Tune in weekly for practical tips, listener questions, and conversations that help you build healthier, happier, and more lasting connections—and find us on Instagram @mostlydating.
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Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 9min
How To Use Astrology To Optimize Your Wellness & Relationships with Erica Stein
Welcome back! Today we're joined by Erica Stein, health coach, wellness astrologist, and host of the Courageous Wellness Podcast.Erica breaks down all the elements of the astrological birth chart and how to use it to optimize your wellness and your relationships. Listen along as she gives Carleigh a deep dive into her own chart and learn what aspects of your chart to use for insights into your ideal partner and best relationship.Find Erica on Instagram @courageouswellness and @wellnessastrology to learn more about booking a reading with her.As always, find me on Instagram @mostlydating. And if you're enjoying the pod, please leave a rating & review! To have your question answered on an upcoming episode, submit it here.Ready to Level Up Your Dating Game? It’s time to make dating exciting again with First Round’s On Me! Discover real, meaningful connections that go beyond the small talk. Grab a FREE month of FROM’s premium Terracotta subscription with the code MOSTLYDATING.

Mar 24, 2025 • 51min
Sarafiena Watkins Tells All: Life Before, During, & After The Bachelor Season 29
Welcome back! You may remember her from her famous “my mom’s watching” line on The Bachelor Season 29. Sarafiena Watkins quickly became a fan favorite this year, and today she’s joining Carleigh to spill all the tea.we chat about:Dating in NYC & Sarafiena’s dating life before the bachelor.What led her to apply for the show (and what the process was like)Her initial impression of Grant and of the other womenThe friendships she formed on the show (yes, we address the drama too)The moment Sarafiena fell for GrantMoving on after having her heart broken on TVWhere she is in her dating life now (+ whether her DMs are open 👀)& a lot of great listener questionsFollow Sarafiena at @sarafienawatkins, and of course tune in tonight 3/24 for The Bachelor finale. As always, find me on Instagram @mostlydating. And if you're enjoying the pod, please leave a rating & review! To have your question answered on an upcoming episode, submit it here.Ready to Level Up Your Dating Game? It’s time to make dating exciting again with First Round’s On Me! Discover real, meaningful connections that go beyond the small talk. Grab a FREE month of FROM’s premium Terracotta subscription with the code MOSTLYDATING.

Mar 17, 2025 • 49min
6 Types Of Dates You Should Always Go On Before Defining The Relationship
Explore the six essential types of dates that can deepen connections before defining a relationship. The discussion includes who should take charge of planning dates and the pitfalls of seeking validation on dating apps. Listen in as the emotional aftermath of ghosting is dissected, along with tips on navigating relationship dynamics. Plus, the complexities of gift-giving are humorously tackled, questioning whether gifts indicate affection or are a sign of love bombing. Tune in for practical advice and relatable anecdotes!

Mar 10, 2025 • 1h 1min
A Wakeup Call To Break Your Dating Patterns & Elevate Your Relationships, with Sabrina Zohar
Sabrina Zohar, a dating and relationship expert and host of The Sabrina Zohar Show, shares her transformative journey from past dating struggles to finding healthier connections. She opens up about crafting authentic conversations to gauge emotional availability and reflects on the importance of accountability in dating patterns. Sabrina offers real, actionable tips for anxious daters, delves into the psychology behind attraction, and emphasizes the necessity of self-awareness and clear communication for fostering meaningful relationships.

Mar 3, 2025 • 57min
Are You Dating A Partner Or A Project? With Christine Lang
Christine Lang, a medical intuitive and spirit channel, joins the conversation to explore the complex dynamics of relationships. She discusses the dangers of treating partners as projects needing 'fixing' and emphasizes the importance of emotional availability. Lang connects unresolved emotional issues to physical health, urging listeners to recognize signs of emotional exhaustion. The dialogue highlights the need for self-awareness, fostering genuine connections, and knowing when to move forward rather than waiting for a partner's readiness.

Feb 24, 2025 • 55min
How To Stop Dating With A Scarcity Mindset & Be More Abundant with Michael Tennant
Welcome back! Today we're joined by Michael Tennant, author, entrepreneur, and founder of Actually Curious. what we talk about:the meaning of abundance and how to create more of itwhat is compassion fatigue and where does it come from?how to support your partner when you feel annoyed by their ventingsigns your operating with a scarcity mindset in datinghow gratitude plays into abundancejealousy, comparison, and other things keeping you from abundancesigns you’re not actually ready for a serious relationship& more!Past episodes with Michael:How to Get Clear On Your Values For A Better Dating LifeThe One Trait That Could Save Your RelationshipsFind Michael on Instagram @michaeltennantnyc and @actuallyc_rious and check out his new Abundance journalhere.As always, find me on Instagram @mostlydating. And if you're enjoying the pod, please leave a rating & review! To have your question answered on an upcoming episode, submit it here.Ready to Level Up Your Dating Game? It’s time to make dating exciting again with First Round’s On Me! Discover real, meaningful connections that go beyond the small talk. Grab a FREE month of FROM’s premium Terracotta subscription with the code MOSTLYDATING.

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Feb 17, 2025 • 43min
How To Attract Better Matches & Master The Early Dating Stages with Logan Ury
Logan Ury, Director of Relationship Science at Hinge and author of How to Not Die Alone, shares insights from her role as a dating coach. She discusses how to navigate relationships over 55, the benefits of detailed dating profiles, and the unique tendencies that can impact dating success. Logan highlights tips for attracting better matches on dating apps, effective communication strategies for 'what are we' talks, and the importance of specificity in profiles. Her advice is both practical and eye-opening for anyone in the dating scene.

Feb 10, 2025 • 41min
Half Baked Harvest's Tieghan Gerard on Embracing Career Success & Letting Love Happen
Welcome back! Today we're joined by Tieghan Gerard, also known asHalf Baked Harvest, content creator, recipe developer, and best-selling author of four cookbooks.What we talk about:Tieghan's career path and tangible steps for how she's built and grown Half Baked HarvestWhere Tieghan gets her recipe inspirationThe best meal to make for Valentine's Day (or any date night)How Tieghan quiets the internet hatersLessons she's learned from her parents' 40 year marriageBalancing career growth with dating and relationshipsDating in your 30s vs dating in your 20s+ we answer listener questions about dating and Tieghan's day to day lifeYou can find Tieghan on Instagram and TikTok@halfbakedharvest and head to herwebsite to find all your cooking inspiration.As always, find me on Instagram @mostlydating. And if you're enjoying the pod, please leave a rating & review! To have your question answered on an upcoming episode, submit ithere.Ready to Level Up Your Dating Game? It’s time to make dating exciting again with First Round’s On Me! Discover real, meaningful connections that go beyond the small talk.Grab a FREE month of FROM’s premium Terracotta subscription with the code MOSTLYDATING.

Feb 3, 2025 • 53min
What It Really Means When You Keep Getting The "Ick" On Early Dates, with Matchmaker Anna Morgenstern
Welcome back! Today we're joined by Anna Morgenstern, matchmaker and dating expert.What we talk about: How Anna became a matchmaker + real success stories The most common reason both men & women don't want to go on a second date What to do when you keep getting the "ick" on early dates How to decide if you should go on another date if you aren't really sure How to make early dates more fun& more!You can find Anna on Instagram @annamorgenstern and head to her website to make a free matchmaking profile and learn more about working with her.As always, find me on Instagram @mostlydating. And if you're enjoying the pod, please leave a rating & review! To have your question answered on an upcoming episode, submit it here.Ready to Level Up Your Dating Game? It’s time to make dating exciting again with First Round’s On Me! Discover real, meaningful connections that go beyond the small talk. Grab a FREE month of FROM’s premium Terracotta subscription with the code MOSTLYDATING.

Jan 27, 2025 • 41min
Real Stories From People Who met Their Partner Later Than They Expected
Welcome back! Today's episode is for people who are feeling frustrated and hopeless and like they'll never find their person. What we talk about: dating timelines my own dating trajectory leading up to how I met my boyfriend the importance of mindset in dating how having "expanders" can help you manifest your dream relationship real stories from listeners who met their partner later than they expectedAs always, find me on Instagram @mostlydating. And if you're enjoying the pod, please leave a rating & review! To have your question answered on an upcoming episode, submit it here.Ready to Level Up Your Dating Game? It’s time to make dating exciting again with First Round’s On Me! Discover real, meaningful connections that go beyond the small talk. Grab a FREE month of FROM’s premium Terracotta subscription with the code MOSTLYDATING.