Connection Codes - Dating with Intention with Bridgett Blood(114)

May 21 2024 46 mins 10

Bridgett Blood joins us to discuss the raw realities of dating. We explore the power of showing up authentically from the very first date, the struggles of overcoming societal pressures to use a "stunt double," and the importance of self-trust in building genuine connections. Bridgett shares her personal experiences, highlighting both the joy and loneliness that come with dating, and offers advice on how to handle these emotions. Whether it's the challenge of a simple coffee date or the exhilaration of feeling truly seen, this conversation will change the way you approach relationships. Tune in to hear how being true to yourself can make a difference in your dating life!

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Chapters:

00:00:00 Welcome to the Connection Codes Podcast
00:01:05 - Bridgett Blood: A Fresh Take on Dating
00:02:27 - The Emotional Rollercoaster of Dating
00:04:39 - Bridgett's Journey with Connection Codes
00:06:17 - Authenticity and Vulnerability: Key to Dating
00:09:10 - Overcoming Fear on First Dates
00:11:50 - Building Self-Trust in Relationships
00:13:06 - Setting Boundaries and Meeting Needs
00:17:53 - The Strength of Being Your True Self
00:20:20 - Lessons from Dating Experiences
00:23:19 - Challenging Cultural Norms in Dating
00:25:42 - Journey to Self-Discovery in Dating
00:28:22 - Applying Connection Codes to Dating
00:33:06 - Why You Shouldn't Date Alone
00:39:26 - Sexual Joy and Loneliness: Insights from a Single
00:43:55 - Broadening Connection Codes for Singles