If you find yourself getting dates but they never turn into relationships, you may be over-indexiing "dating skills" and undervaluing "relating" ones. In this episode, Julie breaks down the difference between dating skills (the spark) and relating skills (the glue), and why most people obsess over chemistry but ignore the skills that actually build connectio ... Show More
Mar 24
S22E7: Secrets From A Modern Matchmaker w/ Jaydi Kuba Samuels
Whether you've tried matchmaking yourself or just learned about it from TV, we're giving you a behind the scenes look into the art of the setup and what it truly means to have success when using a matchmaker. We're chatting with Jaydi Samuels Kuba, a Hollywood matchmaker, about a ... Show More
58m 48s
Mar 20
Quickie w/ Yue: The True Villain In A Situationship
Situationships always have a villain—but it might not be who you think. In this episode, Yue challenges the narrative that the non-committal partner is the bad guy, especially if they have been honest about what they can offer. Inspired by the short film Making Space, she explore ... Show More
10m 2s
Jan 2025
Why Dating Feels IMPOSSIBLE: Physical Attraction, Can’t Commit & Why You’re Single! Kait and JJ
On today’s episode we have Christian dating coaches, Kait and JJ, on to discuss the downfall of men in our society, does attraction in relationships matter, why is divorce on the rise, and what Does God want for godly relationships? Thanks for listening! We’ll see you back here F ... Show More
1h 6m
Oct 2025
205. Truths About Love We Don't Like Hearing (But Need To) w/ Jillian Turecki
In this episode, I sit down with author and relationship coach Jillian Turecki to talk about the hard truths of love, why it really begins with you, and what changes when you stop outsourcing certainty and start meeting your own needs. We get into the “six human needs” as a simpl ... Show More
45m 54s
Sep 2025
Love 2.0: How to Fix Your Marriage, Part 1
<p>Many love stories end when the characters are still in the heady, euphoric early stages of a relationship. But what comes <i>after </i>that intoxicating first phase of love is over? Today, we kick off a new series on the challenges specific to long-term relationships. We'll ta ... Show More
1h 41m
Jan 2025
#896 - 3.25M Q&A - Marriage Plans, Beautiful Women & Chris Bumstead
I hit 3.25 million Subscribers on YouTube!!
To celebrate, I asked for questions from YouTube, Twitter and Instagram, so here’s another 90ish minutes of me trying to answer as many as possible.
Expect to learn my thoughts on the Fin vs The Internet episode, what my favorite band I ... Show More
1h 41m
Nov 2025
How to Be Yourself: Authenticity in Relationships with Elizabeth Ferreira
In this very fun episode, Forrest and Elizabeth discuss how to get on the same team in a relationship. They explore how conditions of worth, masking, and developmental trauma can get in the way of showing up authentically, and how falling into common relationship roles can reinfo ... Show More
1h 12m
<p>Actress <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rachelbilson" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rachel Bilson</a> (<em>The O.C.</em>, <a href="https://headgum.com/broad-ideas-with-rachel-bilson-olivia-allen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Broad Ideas</em></a> ... Show More
<p>Comedian, clown, and artist <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jensontitus/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jenson Titus</a> (<em>of </em><a href="https://www.instagram.com/verygaypaint/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>@VeryGayPaint</em></a>) te ... Show More