Ask a Matchmaker

Maria Avgitidis
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Jan 9, 2024 • 52min

Live Hotline Episode with Dating Coach Erika Ettin

Dating coach Erika Ettin discusses the implications of lying about age in online dating. They also cover navigating romantic feelings in a friendship, exploring local events to meet someone, and choosing the right clothing for online dating profile photos.
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Jan 2, 2024 • 37min

F the Fairy Tale with Damona Hoffman

Happy New Year! Does your dating mindset need a total reset? Join or gift and upcoming Agape Intensive agapeintensive.com Or schedule an upcoming dating assessment for yourself or a friend: https://calendly.com/felix-louie And, of course, work with Maria and her matchmaking team. Visit AgapeMatch.com. Damona Hoffman is a Relationship Coach as well as a TV host, Podcaster, and Speaker. She is a regular cast member of The Drew Barrymore Show and a frequent contributor to NPR, The Washington Post, The LA Times, and Access Hollywood. Also, Damona hosted the FreshBooks entrepreneurship podcast, I Make a Living, as well as multiple episodes of NPR's Life Kit. Her podcast, Dates & Mates, was named Podcast of the Year at the Black Podcasting Awards in 2022. Damona's first book F the Fairy Tale will be released January 2, 2023 (Hachette/Seal Press) and is endorsed by Dr. Drew Pinsky, Drew Barrymore, Lori Gottlieb and more. @damonahoffman Buy F the Fairy Tale: https://amzn.to/3RHzHzQ 🤩 Check out My Websites and Socials! 🙃 💖Podcast Website: https://www.askamatchmaker.com/ 💖Agape Match Website: https://agapematch.com/ 💖Matchmaker Maria TikTok: realmatchmakermaria 💖Matchmaker Maria Instagram: matchmakermaria 💖Agape Match Instagram: agapematch 💖Agame Match Facebook: AgapeMatch 💖Agape Match Twitter: AgapeMatch ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗 Ask a Matchmaker is your weekly go-to podcast for all things love and relationships. Hosted by fourth generation matchmaker and founder of Agape Match, Maria Avgitidis, Ask a Matchmaker gives you no-nonsense insight into dating, relationships, compatibility, and love. Maria and her weekly special guest answer questions to help you venture through the jungle that is modern love. Whether you're looking for someone or you're happily taken, Maria will keep you inspired to keep going down the path of love every week, and hopefully, gain a great tip or two to ignite the spark or keep the sparks flying! #matchmakermaria #askamatchmaker #datingadvice #datingprofilereview #podcast
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Dec 26, 2023 • 1h 12min

Live Hotline Episode with Michal

Want to travel to Greece with Maria? Check out the itinerary for her next #Escape2Paros: https://www.agapeescapes.com/paros-2024 Does your dating mindset need a total reset? Join or gift an upcoming Agape Intensive agapeintensive.com Or schedule an upcoming dating assessment for yourself or a friend: https://calendly.com/felix-louie And, of course, work with Maria and her matchmaking team. Visit AgapeMatch.com. Michal has passion for connecting people, fostering healthy relationships, and educating on human sexuality. She's more than just a matchmaker; she's a super-connector. Michal earned her Bachelor's degree in Jewish Studies from Penn State University and a Master of Education in Human Sexuality from Widener University. With over five years of experience helping clients find loving relationships, her work has been profiled in the Atlantic, CBS, Fox29, Bustle, NPR, and a Philadelphia Inquirer feature. @michalmatches Michal encourages you to support https://projectsafe.dreamhosters.com/ this holiday season. Make sure to subscribe and sign up for notifications for fantastic dating and relationship advice brought to you by Maria Avgitidis! 🤩 Check out My Websites and Socials! 🙃 💖Podcast Website: https://www.askamatchmaker.com/ 💖Agape Match Website: https://agapematch.com/ 💖Matchmaker Maria TikTok: realmatchmakermaria 💖Matchmaker Maria Instagram: matchmakermaria 💖Agape Match Instagram: agapematch 💖Agame Match Facebook: AgapeMatch 💖Agape Match Twitter: AgapeMatch ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗 Ask a Matchmaker is your weekly go-to podcast for all things love and relationships. Hosted by fourth generation matchmaker and founder of Agape Match, Maria Avgitidis, Ask a Matchmaker gives you no-nonsense insight into dating, relationships, compatibility, and love. Maria and her weekly special guest answer questions to help you venture through the jungle that is modern love. Whether you're looking for someone or you're happily taken, Maria will keep you inspired to keep going down the path of love every week, and hopefully, gain a great tip or two to ignite the spark or keep the sparks flying! #matchmakermaria #askamatchmaker #datingadvice #datingprofilereview #podcast
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Dec 19, 2023 • 54min

Don't Do This On Dating Apps With Talia Lichtstein & Jake Cornell

On this week's episode we talk about the best Jewish dating apps, generational differences in life, Do's and Don't with dating apps, and we take your live questions. Indulge! Want to travel to Greece with Maria? Check out the itinerary for her next #Escape2Paros: https://www.agapeescapes.com/paros-2024 Does your dating mindset need a total reset? Join or gift and upcoming Agape Intensive agapeintensive.com Or schedule an upcoming dating assessment for yourself or a friend: https://calendly.com/felix-louie And, of course, work with Maria and her matchmaking team. Visit AgapeMatch.com. Follow this week's guests! @Talialichtstein and @jakewcornell and their podcast @basictrainingpod Talia Lichtstein is a rapidly growing online personality known for her blunt honesty, vlog-style documentation of her chaotic early 20s lifestyle, and unapologetic "hot takes" on everything from pop culture to politics. Jake Cornell is a Brooklyn-based comedian, actor, and writer. He gained notoriety through his hilarious portrayals of characters such as a gay Brooklyn dad, a TikTok astrologer, and Kyrsten Sinema's stylist. His ability to blend absurdity with sharp social observations landed him on Vogue's list of the 8 Funniest Accounts on TikTok. He has also been featured in The Cut, Broadway World, and Logo TV. His show MAN & WOMAN, co-created with Marcia Belsky, ran at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival summer 2022 to critical acclaim. 🤩 Check out My Websites and Socials! 🙃 💖Podcast Website: https://www.askamatchmaker.com/ 💖Agape Match Website: https://agapematch.com/ 💖Matchmaker Maria TikTok: realmatchmakermaria 💖Matchmaker Maria Instagram: matchmakermaria 💖Agape Match Instagram: agapematch 💖Agame Match Facebook: AgapeMatch 💖Agape Match Twitter: AgapeMatch ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗 Ask a Matchmaker is your weekly go-to podcast for all things love and relationships. Hosted by fourth generation matchmaker and founder of Agape Match, Maria Avgitidis, Ask a Matchmaker gives you no-nonsense insight into dating, relationships, compatibility, and love. Maria and her weekly special guest answer questions to help you venture through the jungle that is modern love. Whether you're looking for someone or you're happily taken, Maria will keep you inspired to keep going down the path of love every week, and hopefully, gain a great tip or two to ignite the spark or keep the sparks flying! #matchmakermaria #askamatchmaker #datingadvice #datingprofilereview #podcast Read More Quick LinksGet Embed PlayerDownload Audio File
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Dec 12, 2023 • 50min

Do I buy my situationship a gift this Christmas? Hotline with Jordyn Woodruff

Jordyn Woodruff, a content creator and co-host of Mean Girl Podcast, discusses gift ideas for situationships during Christmas and emphasizes the importance of communication in relationships. They also explore color theories for attracting attention and share stories of high school reminiscing. The speakers delve into Taylor Swift and Travis' relationship and discuss the significance of supportive partners. Overall, an insightful podcast on love and relationships with useful advice.
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Dec 6, 2023 • 1h 4min

Live Hotline with Paris Campbell

Paris Campbell is a Comedian and Actor from NYC. Paris has been featured in numerous publications, including The NY Times, NY Post, Fortune, and Unilad. Paris' jokes are inspired by her own life and experiences, she often crafts material about her unusual family, being on the spectrum, and being a single parent. In addition to performing all over the country, Paris has had the opportunity to appear on shows at The Stand, Broadway Comedy Club, Helium, Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club and Don't Tell Comedy. Paris also creates short-form video content online and has a large following on TikTok, with over 580,000 followers. Paris grew her platform by creating content on a wide variety of topics, her content is nicheless, honest, and intentionally chaotic. IG - @pariscampbell TikTok/X(FKA Twitter) - @stopitparis And her partner @laurajanegrace Make sure to subscribe and sign up for notifications for fantastic dating and relationship advice brought to you by Maria Avgitidis! Make sure to subscribe and sign up for notifications for fantastic dating and relationship advice brought to you by Maria Avgitidis! 🤩 Check out My Websites and Socials! 🙃 💖Podcast Website: https://www.askamatchmaker.com/ 💖Agape Match Website: https://agapematch.com/ 💖Matchmaker Maria TikTok: realmatchmakermaria 💖Matchmaker Maria Instagram: matchmakermaria 💖Agape Match Instagram: agapematch 💖Agame Match Facebook: AgapeMatch 💖Agape Match Twitter: AgapeMatch ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗 Ask a Matchmaker is your weekly go-to podcast for all things love and relationships. Hosted by fourth generation matchmaker and founder of Agape Match, Maria Avgitidis, Ask a Matchmaker gives you no-nonsense insight into dating, relationships, compatibility, and love. Maria and her weekly special guest answer questions to help you venture through the jungle that is modern love. Whether you're looking for someone or you're happily taken, Maria will keep you inspired to keep going down the path of love every week, and hopefully, gain a great tip or two to ignite the spark or keep the sparks flying! #matchmakermaria #askamatchmaker #datingadvice #datingprofilereview #podcast
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Nov 28, 2023 • 1h 5min

I Survived 9/11 featuring Lolita Jackson, MBE

Lolita Jackson MBE is the Executive Director of Sustainable Cities at Sustainable Development Capital LLP, a multibillion-pound climate investment firm. She is the link to governments around the world, also working on business development and origination. Lolita previously worked for the NYC Mayor's Office for 15 years in a variety of roles. She last served as the Special Advisor for Climate Policy & Programs, where she was the climate diplomat for NYC and lead for the administration regarding global work on divestment and climate finance. Prior to her tenure in the NYC Mayor's Office, Lolita worked for Morgan Stanley Investment Management for 12 years as a Vice President and helped manage a $10 billion product line. Lolita is an Adjunct Professor at Penn in the Masters in Environmental Studies Program, Senior Advisor of Penn Perry World House, a member of the British American Project U.S. Advisory Board, a Global Scot, Trustee of the Jazz Museum in Harlem, a board member of the Saint Andrew's Society of NY, a US-Japan Leadership Program Fellow, and President of the Penn Alumni Class of 1989. She was named to the City & State Energy & Environment Power 100 list for 2022 and was named a Member of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 2021. Lolita is a professional singer, having performed on four continents and at Carnegie Hall. She is an alumna of the Penn School of Engineering, majoring in Applied Science with a concentration in Chemical Engineering. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ri4TIroreeE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwBIWHJ67lM Make sure to subscribe and sign up for notifications for fantastic dating and relationship advice brought to you by Maria Avgitidis! 🤩 Check out My Websites and Socials! 🙃 💖Podcast Website: https://www.askamatchmaker.com/ 💖Agape Match Website: https://agapematch.com/ 💖Matchmaker Maria TikTok: realmatchmakermaria 💖Matchmaker Maria Instagram: matchmakermaria 💖Agape Match Instagram: agapematch 💖Agame Match Facebook: AgapeMatch 💖Agape Match Twitter: AgapeMatch ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗 Ask a Matchmaker is your weekly go-to podcast for all things love and relationships. Hosted by fourth generation matchmaker and founder of Agape Match, Maria Avgitidis, Ask a Matchmaker gives you no-nonsense insight into dating, relationships, compatibility, and love. Maria and her weekly special guest answer questions to help you venture through the jungle that is modern love. Whether you're looking for someone or you're happily taken, Maria will keep you inspired to keep going down the path of love every week, and hopefully, gain a great tip or two to ignite the spark or keep the sparks flying! #matchmakermaria #askamatchmaker #datingadvice #datingprofilereview #podcast
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Nov 21, 2023 • 1h 3min

Live Hotline Episode with Dr. Celeste Holbrook

Dr. Celeste Holbrook is a sex educator and speaker who has dedicated her life to helping people achieve pleasurable, connective sex through mental and behavioral changes. She speaks to audiences of all ages, diffusing the sensitive topic of sex through humor and a knack for making the awkward approachable. Celeste believes that everyone deserves to define their own pleasure and uses the lens of sexuality to teach us how. Erotic Sandbox Free download https://drcelesteholbrook.myflodesk.com/273eb443-bddf-4a8a-be91-47acf3daef41 www.drcelesteholbrook.com Follow her on Ig @drcelesteholbrook Make sure to subscribe and sign up for notifications for fantastic dating and relationship advice brought to you by Maria Avgitidis! 🤩 Check out My Websites and Socials! 🙃 💖Podcast Website: https://www.askamatchmaker.com/ 💖Agape Match Website: https://agapematch.com/ 💖Matchmaker Maria TikTok: realmatchmakermaria 💖Matchmaker Maria Instagram: matchmakermaria 💖Agape Match Instagram: agapematch 💖Agame Match Facebook: AgapeMatch 💖Agape Match Twitter: AgapeMatch ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗 Ask a Matchmaker is your weekly go-to podcast for all things love and relationships. Hosted by fourth generation matchmaker and founder of Agape Match, Maria Avgitidis, Ask a Matchmaker gives you no-nonsense insight into dating, relationships, compatibility, and love. Maria and her weekly special guest answer questions to help you venture through the jungle that is modern love. Whether you're looking for someone or you're happily taken, Maria will keep you inspired to keep going down the path of love every week, and hopefully, gain a great tip or two to ignite the spark or keep the sparks flying! #matchmakermaria #askamatchmaker #datingadvice #datingprofilereview #podcast
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Nov 14, 2023 • 42min

How To Use Your Awkwardness As A Superpower w/ Henna Pryor | Matchmaker Maria

In this week's episode, we talk about the WORST episode of The Office, who should pay on a first date, using awkwardness as your superpower, and much more. Indulge! Make sure to subscribe and sign up for notifications for fantastic dating and relationship advice brought to you by Maria Avgitidis! Buy Henna's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1646871456 Henna Pryor, PCC is a highly sought after Workplace Performance Expert and an award-winning 2x TEDx and global keynote speaker, executive facilitator, and coach. Her clients call her their "secret weapon for impossible change," an honor she wears proudly. She's known for her science-backed approach to improving the social fitness, confidence, and performance of hungry high achievers – in her fun, no-nonsense, no-jargon way – to move them from their first level of success to their next one. Her debut book, Good Awkward, just published on September 26th and has been endorsed by NFL Quarterback Russell Wilson, former HBR Editor Karen Dillon, and received the rare Kirkus Star for excellence in writing. Follow on LinkedIn and IG: @hennapryor Or visit her website: https://pryoritygroup.com/ 🤩 Check out My Websites and Socials! 🙃 💖Podcast Website: https://www.askamatchmaker.com/ 💖Agape Match Website: https://agapematch.com/ 💖Matchmaker Maria TikTok: realmatchmakermaria 💖Matchmaker Maria Instagram: matchmakermaria 💖Agape Match Instagram: agapematch 💖Agame Match Facebook: AgapeMatch 💖Agape Match Twitter: AgapeMatch ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗 Ask a Matchmaker is your weekly go-to podcast for all things love and relationships. Hosted by fourth generation matchmaker and founder of Agape Match, Maria Avgitidis, Ask a Matchmaker gives you no-nonsense insight into dating, relationships, compatibility, and love. Maria and her weekly special guest answer questions to help you venture through the jungle that is modern love. Whether you're looking for someone or you're happily taken, Maria will keep you inspired to keep going down the path of love every week, and hopefully, gain a great tip or two to ignite the spark or keep the sparks flying! #matchmakermaria #askamatchmaker #datingadvice #datingprofilereview #podcast
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Nov 7, 2023 • 33min

Hotline Edition: Bumble Blocking Ghosters with Louie Felix | Matchmaker Maria

I had to get my work husband and fellow matchmaker, Louie Felix to take your hotline questions, discuss why Bumble is blocking ghosters, how to ask for a second date, and more! INDULGE! Want to book a sess with Louie? https://calendly.com/felix-louie and follow him on IG @louiefelix Make sure to subscribe and sign up for notifications for fantastic dating and relationship advice brought to you by Maria Avgitidis! 🤩 Check out My Websites and Socials! 🙃 💖Podcast Website: https://www.askamatchmaker.com/ 💖Agape Match Website: https://agapematch.com/ 💖Matchmaker Maria TikTok: realmatchmakermaria 💖Matchmaker Maria Instagram: matchmakermaria 💖Agape Match Instagram: agapematch 💖Agame Match Facebook: AgapeMatch 💖Agape Match Twitter: AgapeMatch ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗 Ask a Matchmaker is your weekly go-to podcast for all things love and relationships. Hosted by fourth generation matchmaker and founder of Agape Match, Maria Avgitidis, Ask a Matchmaker gives you no-nonsense insight into dating, relationships, compatibility, and love. Maria and her weekly special guest answer questions to help you venture through the jungle that is modern love. Whether you're looking for someone or you're happily taken, Maria will keep you inspired to keep going down the path of love every week, and hopefully, gain a great tip or two to ignite the spark or keep the sparks flying! #matchmakermaria #askamatchmaker #datingadvice #datingprofilereview #podcast

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