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How To Date

How To Date

by Daylight Productions and Sony Music Entertainment

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BONUS EPISODE: Your dating questions answered…

About this podcast

How To Date is your ultimate guide to navigating the highs, lows and everything in between of modern dating.

Hosted by broadcaster and author Elizabeth Day and the ever-insightful relationship expert Mel Schilling, this podclass (podcast masterclass) unpacks the complexities of finding connection in today’s world. From building confidence and breaking old patterns to decoding dating apps and finding love that is worthy of you, Elizabeth and Mel tackle it all with humour, honesty, and expert advice. Featuring candid discussions with fascinating guests, we explore red flags, communication pitfalls and coping with rejection, as well as offering practical exercises to help you step into the world of dating. 

How to Date offers the tools, tips and laughs you need to navigate modern romance with confidence and self-worth. After all, the most important relationship you can ever have is the one you have with yourself. 

For more How To... podclasses visit our previous season How To Write a Book. Each episode industry experts take you through the full process of writing a book, from ideas to publishing. Together author Sara Collins, publisher Sharmaine Lovegrove and literary agent Nelle Andrew guide you through your journey, giving you the push you need to get started on that novel, memoir, or piece of non fiction you've always dreamed of writing.

A Daylight and Sony Music Entertainment Production.

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Episodes

The newest 20 of 23 episodes

  • BONUS EPISODE: Your dating questions answered… · 40 min · Season 2 Episode 9For this bonus episode, Elizabeth and Mel open up the post bag to answer the burning questions YOU have when it comes to dating… And, let’s just say, we cover A LOT of ground…
  • The most important relationship you’ll ever have · 58 min · Season 2 Episode 8For the final episode of How To Date (sob!) Mel and Elizabeth look at the most important relationships any of us can have in our lives: the one with ourselves. We unpack what…
  • How to cope with heartbreak and rejection · 45 min · Season 2 Episode 7Elizabeth and Mel face one of the most challenging parts of dating: heartbreak and rejection. We are joined by life coach and author Michelle Elman who went through a…
  • Taking it to the next level · 49 min · Season 2 Episode 6Things are going well… So Elizabeth and Mel are taking it to the next level where they are getting just that little bit more serious. In this episode, Mel and Elizabeth look at…
  • Red and Green Flags · 57 min · Season 2 Episode 5Mel and Elizabeth look at the subtle (and not-so-subtle) signs that can help us understand whether a potential partner is right for us. That’s right, we’re exploring the red…
  • Communication - dating dos and don’ts · 53 min · Season 2 Episode 4The first date has gone well for Elizabeth and Mel (the chemistry was sizzling, quite frankly) so now we turn our attention to the murky waters of early-stage communication in…
  • The first date · 52 min · Season 2 Episode 3Mel and Elizabeth continue their dating journey and today, we’ve reached one of the most nerve-wracking, yet potentially thrilling, milestones: the first date. Our guest is the…
  • How to meet someone · 52 min · Season 2 Episode 2Elizabeth and Mel get into the exciting, terrifying and sometimes overwhelming world of how on earth to meet someone. We discuss online dating and IRL encounters and how to…
  • Am I ready to date? · 50 min · Season 2 Episode 1Elizabeth and Mel look at one of the most important yet daunting questions: “Am I ready to date?” Whether you’re returning to the dating world after divorce, heartbreak, loss or…
  • Introducing...How to Date · 2 minFrom Elizabeth Day, the creator and host of How To Fail, comes the next podclass (podcast masterclass) How To Date. Hosted by Elizabeth Day and Married At First Sight…
  • How to Write a Book | 12. PUBLISHING (Part 2) · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 12Well, you’ve made it! Thank you so much for joining us on this podclass - 12 weeks to take you right through from developing ideas to creating compelling characters and now, how…
  • How to Write a Book | 11. PUBLISHING (Part 1) · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 11In these final two episodes of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew discuss navigating the world of…
  • How to Write a Book | 10. AN INTERVIEW WITH ELIZABETH DAY · 52 min · Season 1 Episode 10In this tenth, rather special episode, of the How to Write a Book podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew turn the microphone around to quiz…
  • How to Write a Book | 9. GENRE · 51 min · Season 1 Episode 9In this ninth episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew discuss genre. From literary fiction…
  • How to Write a Book | 8. PLOT (Part 2) · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 8In the eighth episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew take a slightly more structured…
  • How to Write a Book | 7. PLOT (Part 1) · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 7In the seventh episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew take a slightly more structured…
  • How to Write a Book | 6. DIALOGUE · 53 min · Season 1 Episode 6In the sixth episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew discuss crafting excellent dialogue…
  • How to Write a Book | 5. CHARACTER · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 5In the fifth episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew discuss the art of creating characters…
  • How to Write a Book | 4. VOICE (Part 2) · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 4In this fourth episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew continue their discussion about…
  • How to Write a Book | 3. VOICE (Part 1) · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 3In this third episode of How to Write a Book, Elizabeth Day’s new podclass series, hosts Sara Collins, Sharmaine Lovegrove and Nelle Andrew discuss finding your voice. What…

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