A topic that is not often spoken about is the subtle racisms that creep into the dating world...   ——  FREE DATING COACHING  —— ? Hey! 2020 is a crucial time to transform your dating - Message us for a FREE ⚡️ 90min coaching call with David & Ahmad > hello@authenticdatingseries.com —————————————————   In this episode, ft. special guest, Erica, from the ‘Conversations with Erica’ Podcast, we discuss our personal experiences and stories around race & dating and the lessons we’ve learned from interracial dating.   There are specific challenges we experience when datings different races and cultures e.g. hearing people on dating apps who state they don’t date certain races / racial filters on apps / having tough conversations with our family / having racially charged conversations within our relationship / cultivating awareness of the different challenges we each face in an interracial relationship.   This episode is great for anyone who desires to deeply understand the different problems that come up when dating different races and cultures. The road to success in such relationships is often laden with unexpected twists and turns. But its never as easy or as difficult as we assume.     Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* The subtle racism in dating 2* Interracial Dating 3* Having difficult conversations about race   Will you help our message reach more men by leaving a ⭐️RATING / ⭐️REVIEW & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your favourite podcast provider - thanks! Connect With Erica: Instagram: @conversations_werica Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/ For Coaching: hello@authenticdatingseries.com FREE MEN'S WORKSHOP 18th Nov 7pm GMT: The Hidden Power Of Your Emotions

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EP75: The Challenges We Face With Race & Dating

??? Dun- dun- daaah.. welcome to THE SEASON TWO FINALE - EPISODE 79! And we have some ? BIG changes occurring.. read below!!   In this episode of Authentic Dating Series, we reflect on all the wonderful episodes and guests we’ve hosted over season two.   And we discuss how our coaching program became a key to transforming men’s experience of dating and their life.   It has been a great joy for us to be able to work closely with men, to promote healthy masculinity and emotional awareness through our work - and of course to see men flourish in their vulnerability.   In this episode, you will get a peek behind the scenes of our coaching - and learn the real struggles men face with dating.   We also touch upon what predict to be the dating challenges of the future and after the pandemic!!   ?WE HAVE A BIG NEWS UPDATE? ———————————- AHMAD will be stepping down as co-host of @authenticdatingseries. Good news is DAVID will be continuing the podcast with plans for a season 3. More details on why Ahmad is stepping down and plans for season 3 shared on this episode. You can continue to follow AHMAD on his new adventures on Instagram ? @ahmad.jooma ———————————- Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* What are the no.1 struggles men face with dating 2* Breakthroughs men have with coaching 3* How coaching will change your dating success in 2021 ------------------------------------------  ? Hey! Accelerate your dating game - Message us for a FREE ⚡️ 90min coaching session -> ?: hello@authenticdatingseries.com ------------------------------------------  Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/ For Coaching: hello@authenticdatingseries.com Download our FREE EBOOK: 8 BIG MISTAKES Men Make on Dating Apps

EP79: The Key To Transforming Your Dating And The Truth of What Men Struggle With In Dating

———————————- ? Hey! Accelerate your dating game - Message us for a FREE ⚡️ 90min coaching session -> ?: hello@authenticdatingseries.com ———————————-   | Episode Details   2020 has seen a huge rise in online dating due to lockdown. More people, now, more than ever are turning to dating apps and online dating services to find a relationship, lover or lovers ..   Naturally, with the increase in internet usage, comes the increase chance of being CATFISHED!   Never heard of this?? Well, CATFISHING is defined as any change of details on your online persona with the intention of increasing your chances of attraction.   Most commonly, it is the deceitful use of another person's photographs in order to appear ‘more’ attractive.   However, it can also mean changing your age, height, job status, or any detail about yourself…   CATFISHING is deceitful and often leads to upset for the victim - however as we learn on this episode, people CATFISH for many different reasons.   We’re joined by CATFISH UK tv producer Matt Dean, who shares with us what he’s been learning about CATFISHING and the surprising number of cases that have underlying ties to mental health issues...   Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* What is Catfishing? 2* Top tips to spot a Catfish 3* How to stop being a Catfish! ------------------------------------------  Will you help our message reach more men by leaving a ⭐️RATING / ⭐️REVIEW & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your favourite podcast provider - thanks! ------------------------------------------    Connect With MTV Catfish UK Casting: Instagram: @mtv_catfish_uk_casting Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/ For Coaching: hello@authenticdatingseries.com Download our FREE EBOOK: 8 BIG MISTAKES Men Make on Dating Apps FREE Emotional Awareness Workshop: The Hidden Power Of Your Emotions 

EP78: Dishonesty in Online Dating and Catfishing

———————————- ? Hey! Accelerate your dating game - Message us for a FREE ⚡️ 90min coaching call with David & Ahmad > hello@authenticdatingseries.com ———————————- | Episode Details | So, most of the world is locked down, meeting a woman in a shop, bar or coffee shop is near impossible. But online dating is popping and our coaching clients are telling us this every day.  But "almost all men's dating profiles are rubbish", not our words but words of the many women that implore us to help men.  So here you are, 3 of our TOP TIPS on how to make your dating profile stand out from the crowd. No faff, just straight advice and value. Listen to this episode to know exactly how to attract the women you want with your online profile.  These tips are tried and tested. The only way you can fail is if you don't implement them! Simple as that! Key Topics in this episode:⁠ 1* What type of photos women see and can't help but to swipe right on  2* How to the portrayal that you live an awesome life 3* How to write an interesting and engaging that will make you stand out from the other 99% of men ------------------------------------------  Will you help our message reach more men by leaving a ⭐️RATING / ⭐️REVIEW & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your favourite podcast provider - thanks! ------------------------------------------  Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/ For Coaching: hello@authenticdatingseries.com Download our FREE EBOOK: 8 BIG MISTAKES Men Make on Dating Apps FREE Emotional Awareness Workshop: The Hidden Power Of Your Emotions 

EP77: 3 Tips To Make Your Dating Profile Stand Out

In honour of Movember, we’ve made this episode focused on the trials and tribulations for men speaking about how they feel. ———————————- ? Hey! Accelerate your dating game - Message us for a FREE ⚡️ 90min coaching call with David & Ahmad > hello@authenticdatingseries.com ———————————- | Episode Details It is a commonly held fact that men struggle to understand and express their feelings.   And what is becoming more and more apparent for men, is that being able to talk about how we really feel actually strengthens our mental fitness, boosts our ability to cope with stress and allows us to create deep intimacy in relationships.   So in this special, you’re going to hear us reflect on our own abilities to share how we feel and the resistance we come face to face within our own lives.   Despite being two men, who heavily invest in our development and awareness, we still experience resistance to sharing how we really feel, for example, when we believe we have spoken openly but the people around us still feel we are holding back.   Our own experiences make us realise how tough it must be for other men!!   We also will cover the major pitfalls men encounter around vulnerability and tactical step you can take today to overcome your own challenges.   Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* Why is #Movember important to us 2* The Power of Speaking Vulnerably 3* Tactical advice on sharing feelings   Will you help our message reach more men by leaving a ⭐️RATING / ⭐️REVIEW & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your favourite podcast provider - thanks!   Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/ For Coaching: hello@authenticdatingseries.com

EP76: Movember Special - Sharing How You Feel

We’ve seen a steady rise in desire for more information on how to develop healthy masculine energy in ourselves and heal the toxic masculine traits prevalent in society.   "Toxic masculinity is just healthy masculinity that lacks heart, lacking to love for themselves and others in the world" -- Mark Anderson   In this mega episode we’re joined by a sexological bodyworker* and tantric practitioner - Mark Anderson to discuss his views on Healthy Masculinity.   *Sexological bodywork is the professional practice of helping others to deepen their awareness around their sexuality and sex.   In his work, Mark helps couples to get to a better place when it comes to sex.   On this podcast, Mark Anderson explains the patterns of behaviour he sees in his work and how men can wake up to their truth — and in doing so, shed toxic traits.   The need for transparency, Consent, Healing Trauma, are just a few of the areas covered in this episode. So fetch yourself a warm brew, or sit back, settle into your commute and open your ears to the warm and gentle tones of Mark’s lovely Scottish accent.   Key Topics in this episode:⁠ . 1* Understanding Sexual Energy 2* Healthy Masculinity 3* Healing Trauma   Will you help our message reach more men by leaving a ⭐️RATING / ⭐️REVIEW & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your favourite podcast provider - thanks! Connect With Marc Anderson: Instagram: @mr.anderson70 Website: https://www.luxuriousintimate.london Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/ For Coaching: hello@authenticdatingseries.com

EP74: Men’s Sexuality And Healthy Masculinity

? Want to improve your dating & relationships? Message us for a FREE 90min coaching call with David & Ahmad > hello@authenticdatingseries.com   Episode Details EP73: How To Prevent A Breakup!    The pressures of world change are having a devastating impact on our relationships.   Relationship Expert and International Matchmaker Sarah Louise Ryan (@sarah_louise_ryan) is concerned about the number of breakups that are happening today.   Sarah has been helping singles find, build and deepen loving relationships since 2011. She believes that most relationships can be rescued if the couple only knew what steps to take to ensure their happy and healthy partnership is maintained.   Sarah has been featured in the likes of Forbes, CBS News, BBC Radio, Business Insider, Psychologies, London Evening Standard, Cosmopolitan magazine and many more.   In this podcast, she explains the main reasons breakups are taking place now more than ever before, and what couples can do to maintain a healthy relationship today.   Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* Why breakups are more common today 2* Key steps you can take to avoid a breakup 3* Why separation is critical for a good relationship   Can you do us a quick favour(??) Help our message reach more men by leaving a ⭐️RATING / ⭐️REVIEW & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your favourite podcast provider - thanks! Connect With Sarah Louise Ryan: Instagram: @sarah_louise_ryan Website: https://www.lovelessonsglobal.com Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/ For Coaching: hello@authenticdatingseries.com

EP73: How To Prevent A Break-Up!

? Ready to transform your success with dating/relationships? - talk to us today, get a free 90min coaching call with David & Ahmad > hello@authenticdatingseries.com   | Episode Details | EP72: What Is Emotional Resiliency?   Emotional resilience is the ability to "roll with the punches" and adapt to adversity in life without lasting difficulties; less resilient people have a harder time with stress and life changes.   Emotional resilience is an important life skill for men to develop today. With mental health problems soaring it is time to dive into this topic and discover how you can bolster your emotional resilience and learn to flow with or slow down the fast pace of our world today.   For this episode, we are joined by the wholehearted Alex Holmes, host of ‘Time to Talk’ podcast about which British GQ proclaimed: ‘it's just the thing to nurse your 2020-induced worries and woes’. Alex, is a prolific writer, previously writing for Daily Mail, Telegraph, Metro before becoming freelance.   Alex is an advocate for good mental health and promoting emotional awareness for men. He is currently working on his debut book, Time To Talk: How Men Feel About Love, Belonging and Connection (Trigger, 2021).   In our podcast, we challenge the prevailing perception of Masculinity today, which is still shaped around the idea that men are stoic creatures who are unable to express their emotions.   We explore and debunk common myths about men and open a discussion on the vital importance for men to be supported in recognising the range of their own feelings and expressing themselves emotionally in society - if we, are to thrive as men during difficult and uncertain times.   Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* Myths about men that keep us stuck 2* The key challenges men face with expressing their emotions 3* How to channel your emotions in healthy ways Connect With Alex Holmes: Instagram: @byalexholmes Website: https://alexholmes.co/  Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/ For Coaching: hello@authenticdatingseries.com

EP72: What Is Emotional Resiliency?

Message for you —> ?We coach men in becoming naturally attractive and creating a dating life that fulfils them. Let’s make 2021 your year of dating success - contact us now for a free call and find out if we can really help you or not - hello@authenticdatingseries.com   —| Episode Details |— EP71: Why Men Cheat, The Impact On Them and How To Stop!   From listening to men and women everywhere - we understand that cheating is rife in society. There’s a lot of cheating that goes on undiscovered and unspoken about.   You can read a lot about cheating online and especially the impact it has on the person being cheated on  — in this episode, we explore the impact cheating has on men who have cheated. We look at key reasons that can cause a man to cheat and powerful actions they can take to stop it.   We also explore how cheating has a far reach and widespread impact that can resound through the ages - and generations of people and therefore why it is important to better understand the stimuli of cheating and what we can do about it.   Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* Key reasons why men cheat 2* How cheating impacts men 3* Actions you can take to stop cheating   Enjoy our podcast? Then join the coolest people on the planet by ⭐️RATING, ⭐️REVIEWING & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your podcast provider - thanks! ? Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/ For Coaching: hello@authenticdatingseries.com

EP71: Why Men Cheat, The Impact On Them and How To Stop!

Message for you —> ? We coach men, in becoming naturally attractive and creating a dating life that fulfils them. Let’s make 2021 your year of dating success - contact us now for a free call and find out if we can really help you or not - hello@authenticdatingseries.com   —| Episode Details |— | EP70: The One Thing All Women Find Sexy and How to Cultivate It - Presence! |   **Presence** is a topic we love talking about. It’s the magical elixir in dating that eludes the masses of men because it’s not so tangible - You can’t see it - you can’t hear it - you can’t touch it.   Therefore it’s not searched for like ‘the 10 best pick up lines to get a number’ or ’hottest sex tips to turn her on’   So Men don’t know what they are looking for and most women couldn’t tell you what it is either.   But you know it.. you can sense when someone near you has it.   It’s subtle and women find it incredibly, irresistibly, attractive!   PRESENCE | Definition: Presence is the ability to 'be in the moment,' not thinking or worrying about things other than those in the present moment.    Presence allows you to be with whatever is happening now, not judging, just being. Non-reactive. Think manly, think suave, think CEO’s of fortune 500’s, think James Bond.   It’s powerful, and it is a power. And it’s actually something you can cultivate in your life. YES REALLY!!   In this podcast, we tell you how…   Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* What is Presence? 2* Why Presence is so attractive to women 3* How you can cultivate Presence in your life   Enjoy our podcast? Then join the coolest people on the planet by ⭐️RATING, ⭐️REVIEWING & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your podcast provider - thanks! ? Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/

EP70: The One Thing All Women Find Sexy and How to Cultivate It - Presence!

—> ? We show men how to become naturally attractive and creating a dating life that fulfils them. Contact us immediately for your free-no-strings coaching session: hello@authenticdatingseries.com   —Episode Details— EP69: The 3 Secrets To Mastering Emotions And Making Better Decisions In Life   In this episode we break down why mastering your emotions will change your life, improve your decision-making powers and we give you the 3 key steps to take to make the changes today.   Mostly, we look at feelings and emotions as an inconvenience and something we’d really rather not have to contend with day-to-day.   In fact, they are a nuisance and they get in the way of our important work of men… right?   Well.. we relay our years of experience with emotional awareness and how we learned to harness their power in our lives to make better decisions and help us to achieve our goals.   In this podcast, you will learn the importance of emotions in your daily goals and why you should master your emotions - TODAY!   Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* How Emotions Impact Your Decisions 2* How to understand emotions 3* How to change your life with Emotional intelligence.   Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/

EP69: The 3 Secrets To Mastering Emotions And Making Better Decisions In Life

? We coach men in becoming naturally attractive and creating a dating life that deeply fulfils you. Contact us immediately for your free-no-strings coaching session: hello@authenticdatingseries.com   Episode details: What do you know about touch?   How to touch a woman during sex is underrated and possibly the most frequently overlooked part of sex.   Touching is fundamental to sex and really worth paying attention to if you desire to be a sexual master.   Most men only focus on getting a woman to orgasm and climax. And yet ignore touching which is such an integral part of the pleasure during sex.   It may seem insane but there are levels to touching. It is not quite so simple - as we’ve proved by doing a whole episode on ‘touching’.   With the right touch, you can create unforgettable sexual experiences with unparalleled levels of sensual pleasure and presence for everyone involved.   With different strokes, you can create depth and texture to your experience.   Key Topics in this episode:⁠ . 1* What you must *never* do! 2* The best areas to touch 3* Six simple ways to improve your touch   Enjoy our podcast? Then join the coolest people on the planet by ⭐️RATING, ⭐️REVIEWING & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your podcast provider - thanks! ? Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/

EP68: Sex 101 - The Fine Art Of Touching

Ben Coomber is a world-class coach in fitness & nutrition. He’s appeared on SKY, Virgin Sport, Men's Health Magazine, England Rugby to name but a few of his accolades. Basically, Ben’s advice is gold and works!   In this energetic episode, Ben Coomber shares with us how insecure he used to feel about his weight & poor health habits and how he was able to turn that all around in very short amount of time.   He learned the key components of what it takes to be healthy and in the ideal shape that is right for you- which he shares on this podcast.   A lot of what he shares with us were novel concepts that fly in the face of what most health experts advise. Ben’s advice fits in line with anyone who desires to be healthy and also live a long happy life - engaging in activities they love!   Have a listen to the full EP now!  ⁠   Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* The importance of our environment to our health 2* Top Dietary tips 3* Why your fitness is intrinsically linked to confidence and success.   Enjoy our podcast? Then join the coolest people on the planet by ⭐️RATING, ⭐️REVIEWING & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your podcast provider - thanks! ?     Connect With Ben Coomber: Instagram: @bencoomber Website: www.bencoomber.com  Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/ WORKSHOP: Improve Your Sexual Performance - With Killing Kittens (Men only) 16th Sep 8.00 PM (BST)  Mission & Values Form: FILL IN HERE

EP 67: Why Fitness Is A Must For Confidence And Success In Your Life

Like our podcast? Desire to be an Authentic Man? Please help us grow by ⭐️RATING, ⭐️REVIEWING & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your podcast provider - thanks!  Episode Details:  This episode is packed to the brim with insightful advice into dealing with the pressures of being a man today. It’s a really fun conversation with a man who has years of experience supporting men to become their best self.   A growing number of men have discovered the benefits of joining men’s groups - a place where men support each other with life problems - and judgement/competition is removed from the equation.   @laurenceHjohns join us in this episode has been involved with @themankindproject for over 20years and leading men's groups for 100s of men. He shares how he first uncovered the supportive power of men's groups as a wayward young man in need of a strong male presence in his life and found it lacking. In men’s groups, he found he had a voice to speak. Hear his story on this episode and his wonderful transformation.   This episode is vital for all men - to hear how we can support each other in life and how we MUST make a conscious effort to be supportive if we are to thrive and continue to evolve as men.   Suffering in silence doesn’t have to be the only way. Join a men's group!   Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* What is a men's group 2* What you will experience in a men's group 3* Why men need the support of other men to grow   Connect With Laurence Johns: Instagram: @laurencehjohns MEN'S GROUP: Mankind Project Connection Circles  Connect With Authentic Dating Series: Instagram: @authenticdatingseries   Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/   WORKSHOP: The Modern Man’s Guide to Sex - The Art Of Foreplay. (Men only) 10th Sep 7.30 PM (BST)   WORKSHOP: Improve Your Sexual Performance - With Killing Kittens (Men only) 16th Sep 8.00 PM (BST)  Mission & Values Form: FILL IN HERE

EP 66: The Best Way Of Dealing With The Pressures of Being a Man Today

Enjoy our podcast? Then join the coolest people on the planet by ⭐️RATING, ⭐️REVIEWING & ⭐️SUBSCRIBING to the Authentic Dating Series on your podcast provider - thanks! ? -------*// Episode description //*-------   We blew the lid off of our recent day-long course on Sunday 30th of August 2020 -  wherein a select group of esteemed gentlemen men unleashed the seductive Power of their Authentic Communication.   And yes, being Authentic will get you laid more(!) - so you better sit up and pay attention to this episode.   It’s time to learn the power of authenticity and how you will attract women with ease and easily create deeper connections.   This is no joke or gimmick - the only joke is sticking to tired old pick up lines and fake it till you make it crappy models of dating.   Women want real men.. authentic men.   Key Topics in this episode:⁠   1* The real definition of Authenticity 2* How your fears distract your true desire 3* Why manipulation creates separation -------*//*------- Connect With Authentic Dating Series:   Instagram: @authenticdatingseries Website: https://www.authenticdatingseries.com/ MEN'S GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/IntegratedMan WORKSHOP: The Modern Man’s Guide to Sex - The Art Of Foreplay. (Men only) 10th Sep 7.30 PM (BST) WORKSHOP: Improve Your Sexual Performance - With Killing Kittens (Men only) 16th Sep 8.00 PM (BST) 

EP65: How Being Authentic Will Get You Laid More

The Authentic Dating Series is a podcast aimed at men (and useful to women) and explores what it takes to have a dating life you’re excited about! Hosted by Ahmad and David, two former dating coaches, who are passionate about helping men find a better connection with themselves, their feelings and understanding how to create beautiful relationships. Find out more at www.AuthenticDatingSeries.com.