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The Dating Games

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Mar 10, 2024 • 42min

When To Label It & Preparing For The 'CRISIS' Stage!

When should you label a relationship - A Question often asked. Is there such a thing as too soon? What happens after the label? What stages follow the 'Honeymoon' phase? Nathalie & Damien talk through the stages of a relationship - eurphoric, early attachment, crisis & deep attachment. What does it take for a relationship to make it to that final stage, and how long will it take? Be sure to rate, subscribe & follow the podcast, tag Nathalie & Damien on socials if you enjoyed this episode or slide into their DM's! Damien - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/damienbroderick/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Nathalie - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nathalielennon_/?hl=en
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Mar 4, 2024 • 52min

Can Being Too Independent Damage Relationships?

Independence is an attractive trait to most people, and one that we individually all try to build upon. But can you become TOO independent, that your habits are damaging your chances of building a healthy relationship? To find love? To let down your boundaries? Has you past lead you to develop Hyper Indepedence Trauma? Nathalie & Damien dive into the signs of being too independent, how to change this & touch on Hyper Independence Trauma. As always, they share their experiences a long the way, hoping it helps you 'glow and grow'. Be sure to rate, subscribe & follow the podcast, tag Nathalie & Damien on socials if you enjoyed this episode or slide into their DM's! Damien - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/damienbroderick/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠ Nathalie - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nathalielennon_/?hl=en
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Feb 26, 2024 • 49min

Do Relationships Ruin Your Productivity & Focus?

Do relationships ruin your focus, your productivity, career progressions, studies, routines? Can you stop them from hampering your productivity without damaging the relationship? How much can they ruin your focus? What can you do to minimize extreme cases of this? Can you strike a balance? Nathalie & Damien share their experiences too - and dive into their favourite new term 'Limerence' Be sure to rate, subscribe & follow the podcast, tag Nathalie & Damien on socials if you enjoyed this episode or slide into their DM's! Damien - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/damienbroderick/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠ Nathalie - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nathalielennon_/?hl=en
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Feb 19, 2024 • 1h 1min

Should HE Make The First Move?

The first move. Should it be left to HIM? Is it 'acceptable' for HER to make the first move? What do men think of women making the first move? How can you make the first move, or deal with rejection? Can a man make a move without being deemed 'creepy'? Damien & Nathalie share some of their own stories on making moves too! Be sure to rate, subscribe & follow the podcast, tag Nathalie & Damien on socials if you enjoyed this episode or slide into their DM's! Damien - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/damienbroderick/?hl=en⁠⁠ Nathalie - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nathalielennon_/?hl=en
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Feb 12, 2024 • 49min

How to be 'Friends with Benefits'.

Friends with Benefits. What is it? What are the rules? How can you establish this dynamic without it becoming toxic, hurtful or complicated? Can it really work out? This week Damien & Nathalie discuss the reasons why you should do this, and the reasons that you should maybe run a mile from it. A really thought provoking topic, that more people can relate to than you might think - because after all, it's usually a secret 'behind closed doors' arrangement. Be sure to rate, subscribe & follow the podcast, tag Nathalie & Damien on socials if you enjoyed this episode or slide into their DM's! Damien - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/damienbroderick/?hl=en⁠ Nathalie - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/nathalielennon_/?hl=en
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Feb 5, 2024 • 1h

Are you dating a Narcissist?

Narcissism has been a highly requested topic. This episdoe dives deep into it's meaning & how it shows in relationships. Are you dating a narcissist? What are the signs you could be dating a narcissit? How does it affect you being the victim of narcissistic behaviour? How to deal with a narcissist, or overcome leaving one? This episode may also cause you to question your own character at times, and maybe highlight moments where you could have shown narcissist tendencies. Remember Damien & Nathalie are not professional psychotherapists, this is just their views & findings. Be sure to rate, subscribe & follow the podcast, tag Nathalie & Damien on socials if you enjoyed this episode or slide into their DM's! Damien - https://www.instagram.com/damienbroderick/?hl=en Nathalie - https://www.instagram.com/nathalielennon_/?hl=en
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Jan 29, 2024 • 56min

Age Gaps. Is there a limit?

This week Nathalie & Damien dive into the controversial topic that is Age Gaps. What is acceptable? How much is too much? Is age truly only a number? How much does maturity matter? At what age does a large gap cause the most issues? What are their largest age gaps? What did YOU think? Also, get the gossip on the fleece thief. Be sure to rate, subscribe & follow the podcast, tag Nathalie & Damien on socials if you enjoyed this episode or send them a message to their socials. Damien - https://www.instagram.com/damienbroderick/⁠⁠ Nathalie - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nathalielennon_/
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Jan 22, 2024 • 56min

Is It Ok For Him To Follow New Girls in a Relationship?

If he is in a committed relationship, is it ok for him to be following new girls on Instagram? Liking their photos? This week Damien & Nathalie dive into a listeners dating dilemma. What to do & what not to do on Instagram if you are in a relationship, posting thirst traps & provocative photos, trust in your partner, sharing relationships online & so much more. Definitely a relevant one in todays Dating Game. Be sure to rate, subscribe & follow the podcast, tag Nathalie & Damien on socials if you enjoyed this episode or send them a message to their socials. Damien - https://www.instagram.com/damienbroderick/⁠⁠ Nathalie - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nathalielennon_/
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Jan 15, 2024 • 55min

Do Nice Guys Finish Last?

A tale as old as time - Does the nice guy finish last? This week Damien & Nathalie dive into this phrase, what it means, is there truth to it & they take a deep dive into the traits that we tend to see in this so called 'nice guy'. But, do nice girls also finish last? Is there such thing as a 'fake' nice guy? And no... We don't mean 'finish' in the bedroom. Be sure to rate, subscribe & follow the podcast, tag Nathalie & Damien on socials if you enjoyed this episode or send them a message to their socials. Damien - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/damienbroderick/⁠⁠ Nathalie - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nathalielennon_/
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Jan 8, 2024 • 38min

The Signs of a Toxic Relationship.

This week we dive into a highly requested topic - Toxic relationships. Usually it takes two to tango when it comes to toxicity - But can a toxic relationship become healthy again? Is it worth saving? Do you know the signs? We share them plus our own experiences, as always, in this weeks episode. Be sure to rate, subscribe & follow the podcast, tag Nathalie & Damien on socials if you enjoyed this episode or send them a message to their socials. Damien - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/damienbroderick/⁠⁠ Nathalie - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nathalielennon_/

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