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  • Barbie Does Dating — Episode 118: Do you want an arranged relationship? Hello 4 Week Fix!
    Jan 13 2026
    In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol and dater Barbie Berg sit down with Tiana Chambers, founder of one of the newest and boldest dating experiments for Latter-day Saint singles. Tiana and her team are launching The Four Week Fix, a chance at an arranged relationship over a four-week dating experiment. It blends modern technology with old-fashioned intuition to intentionally pair participants and help them...

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    51 min
  • Episode 117: The Bridal Shoot We Didn’t Belong At: Dating Insights with Kristin & Steve
    Jan 6 2026
    In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol and comedian Steve Soelberg crash a professional bridal photoshoot with BarbieAnn Bridal and quickly realize they’re mostly just, in the way. The Fall shoot brings together the whole crew, including Utah’s legendary photographer MJ Morgan (@mjmorganphoto), who shares expert insight on how to choose the right photographer for your big day. Once Kristin and Steve decide to stop...

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  • Episode 116: Anxious Attachment Much? A conversation with Trevor Hansen the Secure Attachment Coach
    Dec 11 2025
    In this episode: Daters Barbie & Steve, and Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol sit down via Zoom with Anxious Attachment expert Trevor Hansen (@theartofhealingbytrevor) for an eye-opening conversation you do not want to miss. Trevor absolutely blew us away with his deep knowledge of the brain, attachment systems, and how our emotional connections shape the way we show up in relationships. If you’ve ever found yourself...

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    53 min
  • Episode 115: Are Men Still Necessary? Avoiding the “All Men/All Women” Trap
    Dec 3 2025
    In this episode: Dater’s Barbie, Steve, and Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol continue their chat and discuss the difference between being fine and disappointed and why it’s important to distinguish the difference between the two. 👉 Barbie tackles the bizarre dating trend where women say they’d prefer being lost in the woods with a bear over a man. Shocking? Maybe. Accurate? Debatable. The trio dives into...

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    48 min
  • Episode 114: Am I talking to a cat fisher online–Tips to avoid it
    Nov 17 2025
    In this episode: Dater’s Barbie, Steve, and Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol reunite at Salt Lake City’s Edison House for a lively catch-up episode! 👉 Barbie dishes on her latest dating adventures, including the brief reappearance of Monster Truck Guy. She also gives us the inside scoop on what dating is like in Virginia (spoiler: it’s a whole different game than Utah). Steve keeps us laughing...

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    49 min
  • Episode 113: Late Bloomers–Is it ever too late to have a full love story? With Michal Niasteter
    Oct 15 2025
    Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol sits down with Philadelphia based Matchmaker and Super Connector Michal Niasteter for an in-depth conversation about love for late bloomers. Is it ever too late to find love? What about those who have little or no relationship experience? What about those with no experience with sex, intimacy, or even physical contact with a partner? 👉 Michal completed her graduate education in...

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    56 min
  • Episode 112: What’s Wrong With My Dating Technique?..with Bubba Page
    Oct 1 2025
    In this episode: Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol sits down for part two with internet-famous entrepreneur Bubba Page! The pair continues their candid conversation on all things dating. 👉 Bubba shares his year-long journey in the dating world so far, from meeting people on social media to referrals from trusted friends. Together, they break down strategies for vetting potential partners. You’ll get ideas on how to...

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    1 h et 2 min
  • Episode 111: Bubba Page on Family, Faith & Finding Healing in Dating
    Sep 25 2025
    In this episode: In this episode, Instructional Matchmaker Kristin Sokol sits down with internet-famous entrepreneur Bubba Page for a candid conversation about all things dating. 👉 New here? This is your chance to hear Kristin’s journey to becoming an Instructional Matchmaker. Bubba shares his own backstory—from faith-filled father of 8 to serial entrepreneur—and now, stepping back into the dating pool as a divorced dad. 👉...

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    1 h et 4 min