
Date Like A Pro: Four Steps To Build Your Dating Toolkit
- E266
- 38:05
- June 30th 2025
Is Your Love Life Burning You Out And Leaving You Lost On The Dating Scene?
Ready to fall back in love with dating? This week on The Love Machine, James Preece is joined by the magnetic Stevie Bowen—certified dating coach, memoirist, and founder of City of Dating.
If apps have you burnt out, advice feels overwhelming, or you’re just seeking more fun and clarity in your search for romance, this episode is your new secret weapon.
Stevie spills the beans on powerful, practical steps to build your very own dating toolkit—from setting goals and boundaries to tackling ghosting and finding the confidence to make moves both online and in real life.
Expect playful anecdotes (yes, including the “thank you letters” she wrote to her exes!), expert tips for every swipe or coffee date, and a refreshingly honest perspective on how to find YOUR kind of love.
Tune in for laughs, real talk, and enough inspiration to get you swiping—or mingling—with brand new energy. Don’t miss it!
About Stevie
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About James
James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast.
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Love Machine is the dating, relationship and confidence podcast hosted by James Preece, the UK’s leading Dating Coach and Relationship Expert with over 21 years of experience helping singles and couples create better love lives.
Each week, James explores fun, honest and practical ways to bring more love into your life, whether that means finding the right person, feeling more confident, improving your relationships, or simply enjoying life a little more.
If you are single, dating, using dating apps, recovering from heartbreak, confused by mixed signals, dealing with red flags, trying to understand attachment styles, or wondering why modern dating feels so complicated, this podcast is here to help.
With over 300 episodes, Love Machine is packed with dating advice, relationship advice, expert interviews, real stories, mindset shifts and simple tips you can actually use. You’ll hear from dating experts, relationship experts, matchmakers, coaches, authors, therapists and brilliant guests who all have something useful, funny or inspiring to share.
From online dating, first dates, flirting and attraction to confidence, self-love, compatibility, breakups, communication, personal growth and living your best life, James brings warmth, humour and expert insight to help you date smarter, connect better and feel more hopeful about love.
Tune in now if you are ready to find love, love yourself and learn to love your life.
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