
Behind the Swipe
Behind the Swipe pulls back the curtain to tell the real stories of online dating in the second half of life.
Episodes
33 episodes
Episode 32 - Embracing Life and Love with Sandra Mason from The Golden Bachelor
In this exciting episode of Behind the Swipe, we sit down with Sandra Mason, the vibrant and inspiring contestant from the recent season of The Golden Bachelor. Sandra shares her incredible journey, from her adventurous move to Atlanta, her bol...
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Episode 31 - Dating After Divorce
In this enlightening episode of *Behind the Swipe*, host Hoyt Prisock sits down with writer Betsy Morris to explore her deeply personal and inspiring journey back into the dating world after divorce. Betsy shares insights from her blog seri...
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Episode 30 - Sorting Out Spiritual Differences
In this thought-provoking episode of Behind the Swipe, we sit down with Dr. Amy Robbins, a clinical psychologist and spiritual intuitive, to discuss how the awareness of death can shape our understanding of life and influence our relationships....
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Episode 29 - Julie's Journey - Pregaming
Welcome to the premiere of "Julie's Journey: A Behind the Swipe Dating Makeover." In this enlightening first episode, host Hoyt Prisock and returning guest Cindy Hopper, a seasone...
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Julie's Journey - Series Preview
In this bonus episode of "Behind the Swipe," host Hoyt Prisock introduces an exciting new series titled "Julie's Journey," which promises to transform theoretical knowledge of online dating into practical, real-life application. The series will...
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Episode 28 - Narcissism
This week on Behind the Swipe, host Hoyt Prisock welcomes therapist Hilary Woodman, an expert in narcissistic personality disorder, for a deep dive into the complexities of narcissism in relationships. Hilary unpacks the clinical aspects of nar...
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Episode 27 - Talk It Out, Don't Tough it Out
In this engaging episode of Behind the Swipe, titled "Talk It Out, Don't Tough It Out," host Hoyt Prisock sits down with therapist Armann Fenger to explore the critical early stages of relationships. The conversation focuses on the inevitable "...
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Episode 26 - Best of Season 1
In this special episode of "Behind the Swipe," host Hoyt Prisock takes us on a journey back through the pivotal moments of season one, weaving together the rich tapestry of online dating experiences for those venturing into love's digital front...
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Episode 25 - The Alchemy of "Us"
In this profoundly personal episode of Behind the Swipe, we delve into the world of early-stage dating relationships with the esteemed Wendy Palmer Patterson. With over 40 years dedicated to enhancing the fabric of romantic partnerships through...
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Episode 24 - My Neurochemical Romance
In this week's episode of Behind the Swipe we delve into the intricate dance between love and the potent neurochemicals that guide our hearts and decisions in the realm of online dating, especially for those navigating the scene in their 40s...
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Episode 23 - Bouncing Back After Heartbreak
In this episode of Behind the Swipe, host Hoyt Prisock welcomes back Dr. Karin Luise to explore the process of healing from past emotional wounds stemming from relationships. Dr. Karin, an accomplished author and life coach, shares profound ins...
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Episode 22 - AI Meets Online Dating
In this episode of "Behind the Swipe," we delve into the transformative impact of AI on online dating, guided by the wisdom of Bill Gates who heralds AI as a pivotal breakthrough. We'll explore the nuances of generative AI, its role in enhancin...
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Episode 21 - Untangling Your Attachment Style
Ever wondered why sparks fly with some while with others it's a fizzling dud? With therapist Michelle Morris's expertise, we embark on a captivating exploration of attachment styles in relationships, discovering the profound ways our earliest b...
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Episode 20 - Between the Sheets
Picture rediscovering intimacy after 40—does it spark anxiety or excitement within you? Together with the insightful Christine Baumgartner, we navigate the realms of sex and body confidence, tearing down the barriers of self-doubt and highlight...
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Episode 19 - Be Your Own Damn Valentine
In this special Valentine's episode "Be Your Own Damn Valentine," Hoyt and guest co-host Sadie Marie from "Divorced and Happy" delve into the essence of self-love and empowerment. They explore the rich history of Valentine's Day, tracing its or...
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Episode 18 - Embracing Your "Discomfort" Zone
Resistance to change is a natural human condition. But if you are online dating in your forties, fifties or beyond, a change is exactly what you are looking for. In this episode, with therapist Cindy Hopper, we uncover how adopting ...
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Episode 17 - Catfishing
Have you ever stumbled upon a profile that seemed too good to be true? Well, buckle up, as Bradley Richardson from Advanced Adulting and I, Hoyt Prisock, expose the dark underbelly of online dating scams that's snaring singles over 50. This epi...
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Episode 16 - How to Reverse Engineer Online Dating
Christine Baumgartner, founder of The Perfect Catch, joins me this week to explore how online daters can dramatically improve their chances of finding ...
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Episode 15 - Finding Your Swagger
How do you date when you are either painfully shy or just introverted? This episode focuses on the evolution of the self-help sub-genre that helps some men learn to better communicate in prospective romantic relationships.My guest tod...
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Episode 14 - You say Potato... Dating with Differences
Have you ever questioned the concept of 'the perfect partner'? In many ways, we are all searching for that ideal person to share our lives with. Yet, we seldom pause to consider how our preconceived notions about perfection could be hindering o...
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Episode 13 - A Rose for the Golden Bachelor
Join us on a riveting journey alongside Sheri Jacobs, author of the Friendship Diet, as we unpack the nuances of ABC's groundbreaking show, The Golden B...
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Episode 12 - Do I Need a Dating Coach?
Online Dating is pretty much a DIY thing, right? Buckle up, because you're about to embark on an entertaining and enlightening journey with Jennifer Hurvitz, a dating coach and relationship expert ...
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Episode 11 - What Men Get Wrong in Their Dating Profiles
I hear from so many women that men just don't know how to build a great profile online. In fact, worse than that... I hear, "What were they thinking????" In this episode, three online daters tell us what men are doing wron...
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Episode 10 - Enneagram: What's Your Number?
Do you have a "Type?" This week we explore how understanding your Enneagram personality type (and that of your prospective romantic partners) can impact your dating life. My guest co-host this week is Enneagram teacher and coach Emi...
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