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Adventures of Online Dating

Adventures of Online Dating

42 episodes

S3 Ep 1I'm Back

Well I am back... No happy stories yet, but got some funny and maybe even scary stories for you. I am getting the Facebook page up and running too and join in the fun on my other Podcast Lyon's Eye about how to protect you from being scammed. As soon as I get them up and running I will post a link. Music: SQZ by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Support the show

Sep 8, 202447 min

S2 Ep 11Romance Scams

Welcome to my new podcast Lyons Eye, where we discuss how to recognize and avoid scams. This week is Romance scams.If you feel that you are a victim of a romance scam you can report it at this link. http://www.ic3.gov/ Music: SQZ by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/what-know-about-romance-scamshttps://www.ice.gov/features/romance-scams#:~:text=Many%20of%20these%20romance%20scams,vulnerabilities%20and%20access%20to%20cash.https://www.aura.com/learn/why-do-scammers-want-gift-cards#:~:text=Gift%20cards%20have%20become%20one,their%20balance%20has%20been%20spent.https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/#/Support the show

Feb 18, 202431 min

S2 Ep 10When To Take A Break

I have decided to give online a break. I have enjoyed doing this podcast but I need to step away for a bit. I am starting a new podcast about scams and how to avoid them so please join me there!!! I will put a link to the website here once it is up. Hope to see you there Music by Bill Shinn. Support the show

Jan 1, 202431 min

S2 Ep 9Manosphere

https://www.onewomanproject.org/gender/2022/9/20/the-serious-issue-with-incelshttps://www.adl.org/resources/backgrounder/incels-involuntary-celibateshttps://gnet-research.org/2020/04/22/the-incel-ideology-continues-to-build-a-strong-following-in-the-online-manosphere/https://www.newamerica.org/political-reform/reports/misogynist-incels-and-male-supremacism/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Isla_Vista_killings#cite_note-Sheriff.Summary-8https://www.spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/radical-online-communities-and-their-toxic-allure-for-autistic-men/Music By Bill ShinnSupport the show

Aug 29, 202341 min

S2 Ep 8Online Dating Addiction

https://bootcamp.uxdesign.cc/are-you-falling-for-dating-apps-b523c56e2e11#:~:text=What%20actually%20happens%3F,dose%20of%20adrenaline%20and%20dopamine.https://medium.com/mental-health-and-addictions-community/why-dating-apps-are-so-addictive-9a4e95be76f1https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/after-service/201805/the-science-behind-what-tinder-is-doing-your-brainhttps://www.invisibly.com/learn-blog/dating-app-algorithm/#:~:text=In%20a%20nutshell%2C%20dating%20apps,factor%20into%20the%20algorithm's%20predictions.https://www.marketwatch.com/story/this-is-why-loneliness-and-dating-apps-are-such-a-bad-match-2019-08-01https://www.cloudwards.net/online-dating-statistics/ Music by Bill ShinnSupport the show

Aug 14, 202340 min

S2 Ep 7The Epidemic of Loneliness

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/05/03/new-surgeon-general-advisory-raises-alarm-about-devastating-impact-epidemic-loneliness-isolation-united-states.htmlhttps://www.tiktok.com/@joleene_d/video/7238279933762506026https://www.sogolytics.com/blog/how-has-technology-affected-social-interaction/https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/live-long-and-prosper/202210/technology-use-loneliness-and-isolationhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D46zvJI-njU The Diary of a CEO Simon Sinek: "I FEEL LONELY!" How To Deal With Loneliness!https://time.com/5548386/feeling-lonely-in-relationship/ Music by Bill ShinnSupport the show

Jul 10, 202325 min

S2 Ep 6Dating Sucks!!!

https://mentalhealthmatch.com/articles/relationships/its-2023-and-dating-suckshttps://www.modernman.com/why-dating-sucks/https://beyondages.com/dating-sucks/https://www.inceco.com/en/news-insights/family-matrimonial-history-marriage#:~:text=The%20main%20purpose%20of%20marriage,no%20say%20in%20the%20matter.https://theweek.com/articles/528746/origins-marriagehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6ZyQKiwMQw&t=638s https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/02/02/key-findings-about-online-dating-in-the-u-s/#:~:text=Tinder%20use%20is%20far%20more,of%20those%2065%20and%20older.https://www.statista.com/statistics/310344/us-online-dating-app-site-usage-age/Music by Bill ShinnSupport the show

Jun 18, 202347 min

S2 Ep 5Welcome Back

Hey there!!! Sorry for the MIA. I was going through a very intense term during school but I am now the proud recipient of an AS in Network Systems Technology. I have missed you all. The quality men are not on dating apps was MichaelUncensored on Tik TokIt was Matthew Hussey that said follow what they do unless what they say contradicts their actions (paraphrasing)Music By Bill Shinn Support the show

May 15, 202331 min

S2 Ep 4Happy Valentine's Day 2023

https://www.vogue.com/article/history-of-valentines-dayhttps://www.cnn.com/2020/02/14/world/valentines-day-origin-story-trnd/index.htmlhttps://college.unc.edu/2020/02/chaucer-valentines/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rf-fqAaTdE&t=603sEver wonder why we celebrate Valentine's Day?? Are you a fan or do you despise the holiday? Music by Bill ShinnSupport the show

Feb 14, 202314 min

S2 Ep 3Dating Trends 2023

Have you noticed that dating trends are changing? Some of these I can see others I don't? https://mashable.com/article/bumble-dating-trends-2023https://www.theknot.com/content/dating-trendsMusic by Bill ShinnSupport the show

Feb 6, 202321 min

S2 Ep 2Get What You Deserve

Have you ever been told that you deserve better? What does that mean? Why are they saying that? Who is telling you that? Music by Bill ShinnSupport the show

Jan 25, 202320 min

S2 Ep 12023 Progress not Resolutions

80 % of resolutions fail within the first month of making them. Focus on progress you have made and not and not Resolutions!!Music by Bill ShinnSupport the show

Jan 16, 202328 min

Why Are You Still Single?

Reasons why you are single... not all of them have to do with love!!! Music by Bill ShinnSupport the show

Dec 27, 202232 min

Creeps and Cocktails- Holiday Party But-in-skies

Ever get those annoying questions when you attend a holiday party. Support the show

Dec 15, 20227 min

Surviving the Holidays

Tips on the best ways to survive the holidays while being single. Support the show

Dec 12, 202226 min

Friends With an Ex

Is it possible to be friends with an ex?? Music by Bill ShinnSupport the show

Dec 8, 202226 min

Creeps and Cocktails- Moonshine

More creeps!!!! Sorry for the delay in recording. I had some personal pet stuff to take of and then Thanksgiving trip. Hurt myself too!!! Music by Bill ShinnSupport the show

Dec 8, 202217 min

How to Spend the Holidays Alone

Holidays are a difficult time for us singles. It doesn't need to be. Here are some tips to get through the holidays alone. Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Nov 22, 202215 min

Five Love Languages

Rebecca joins me to discuss what the five love languages are and how to express and receive them. Which one are you?? Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Nov 14, 20221h 8m

Friends With Benefits

What is this Friends with Benefits relationship?? Is is possible to have a healthy friends with benefits relationship??Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Nov 7, 202219 min

Creeps and Cocktails- Halloween Special

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Come listen to five spooky tales of some creeps and enjoy a Red Death cocktail!!Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Oct 31, 202227 min

S1 Ep 6Creeps & Cocktails- Magical Dick

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Why am I still getting dick pics?? Why not do the work and get to know me?? Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Oct 27, 202213 min

Bonus- Bad Date Review

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Not quite a creep but it still was a bad date. Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Oct 25, 202212 min

S1 Ep 13Where are All the Good Men At??

What is going on in the world of online dating ? Why do men not want to meet or commit?? Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Oct 24, 202216 min

Creeps & Cocktails- Angry Guy

Why are these guys so angry??? Come join me and enjoy Angry Balls and talk about a couple of really angry guys!!!Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Oct 20, 202215 min

S1 Ep 12Fetishes

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What is a Fetish? So what Fetishes do you like. Ms Rebecca has joined us once again. Come explore the subject of Fetishes with us. Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Oct 17, 202244 min

S1 Ep 4Creeps and Cocktails- Jackass

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Married men, professional couch surfer, and just liars. Come enjoy a Moscow Mule and talk about creeps. Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Oct 14, 202216 min

S1 Ep 11Safety Gone Far?

Dating Apps and Sexual Violence (10/07/2020)By Denisha Hedgebeth and Sydni Ewell The Center for Sexual Assault Survivorshttps://www.fear2freedom.org/bethechangeblog/2020/10/7/dating-apps-and-sexual-violenceJust Science Podcast: Just Research of Dating Apps and Violent Sexual Assault Cases (04/2022)NCJ Number: 304541Dr Julie Valentinehttps://www.ojp.gov/library/publications/just-science-podcast-just-research-dating-apps-and-violent-sexual-assaultI have talked a lot about safety while dating online. A conversation got me wondering if I go to far. Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Oct 10, 202227 min

S1 Ep 3Creeps and Cocktails Hurricane Ian!!

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These people are especially creepy! During a hurricane where people are losing their home, these people are trying to scam you. There is a special place for these people. Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Oct 10, 202210 min

S1 Ep 10Romance Scammers

Come join me on a trip through the romance scammer. Learn how to recognize then and how to avoid them. Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Oct 3, 202241 min

S1 Ep 9There is a Dick on My Phone

Why do men send the "unsolicited dick pic"? Come explore the why's and what's of this phenomena. Music by Bill Shinn.... Go and check him out!!! https://www.facebook.com/bill.shinn.musicianSupport the show

Sep 26, 202255 min

S1 Ep 2Creeps and Cocktails- Gas Station Gary

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Very easy cocktail tonight... A beer. A simple beer while discussing Gas Station Gary. An almost date that consisted of burgers in a gas station. Support the show

Sep 22, 202212 min

S1 Ep 1Creeps and Cocktails- SEX!

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Have a cocktail and listen to examples of bad behavior on dating sites. The cocktail tonight is a Tight Snatch1 Jigger Peach Schnapps1Jigger Vodkatop off with Cranberry juice and Pineapple juice (or orange juice) Shake in a shaker with ice and enjoy!! Support the show

Aug 25, 20229 min

S1 Ep 8Importance of Background Checks

This is a story of what happened to fairly recently when I lowered my guard and what I found when I finally did a background check. Sexual assault in dating apps is a little more common than you think. Dr Julie Valentinehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZ3PUgj8udwIf you have been sexually assaulted please seek help!!https://www.rainn.org/resourcesMusic provided by Bill Shinn. Friend of mine and a very talented artist. https://www.reverbnation.com/billshinnSupport the show

Aug 22, 202219 min

S1 Ep 7Cleansing a Toxic Relationship

Are all relationships worth saving? Or are there relationships that are better just to cut your loses and leave with a clean slate? Today I brough in my friend Rebeca to discuss relationships that are worth nurturing and which are better to leave. Some of these relationships are not always romantic ones! We also demonstrate some fun ways to cleanse these negative relationships out of your lives. Support the show

Jul 23, 202255 min

S1 Ep 6Power of Peace

This episode I discuss the importance of the one relationship that will never break up.... The one you have with yourself. Having peace with yourself is more important that the relationship you are seeking. The relationship you have with yourself helps build a healthy foundation for any other relationship you will have in your life. Support the show

Jul 8, 202219 min

S1 Ep 5Old Flames

You ever had people from the past come back. What do they want? Why? Just when you learn how to live without them they come back. June seems to be that month for me, from an ex fiancé, Mr Daytona, Mr Cocoa, and few others. In fact the ex fiancé is the one that did the music!!! Isn't it awesome. Support the show

Jun 23, 202228 min

S1 Ep 4Missing Red Flags

Welcome to the new format of Adventures of Online Dating! This is the first episode of just me, Stephanie, telling you about missing a bunch of red flags in a few dates that I had a few months ago. Can you spot the red flags??Support the show

Jun 9, 202220 min

S1 Ep 3Safety Tips of Online Dating

In this episode we discuss two articles that we found on the safety of dating on the internet. We discuss general tips and how a man targeted single moms on a dating site to target her children. Below are the links to the two articles we used. https://www.chipchick.com/2022/03/women-reveal-the-steps-they-take-to-stay-safe-while-online-dating.htmlhttps://people.com/crime/man-charged-with-child-sexual-assault-allegedly-targeted-single-moms-on-dating-apps-to-get-close-to-kids/Support the show

May 13, 20221h 8m

S1 Ep 2Lies and Deception

So how can you tell what is in a profile is true? How do you know the other person is being up front. Are you being honest on your profile or what you are looking for? Support the show

Mar 17, 202252 min

S1 Ep 1What is Adventures of Online Dating

Hello!!!!This is subjects that will be covered in future episodes. I also covers my dating background and Angela's dating background. Angela offers her insight on the red flags that I constantly miss in the situationships that I have had. Support the show

Feb 15, 20221h 27m

Intro to The Adventures of Online Dating

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Have you ever done online dating? Are you tired of the fake profiles or the scammers that steal your heart and your money? Here on The Adventures of Online Dating we will discuss safety for online dating and recognize the signs of the folks that are trying to scam you. Support the show

Feb 2, 20223 min