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    jana hocking

    Explore " jana hocking" with insightful episodes like "How Sophie Cachia discovered her queer identity", "Confessions of a serial cheater", "Going below deck with Gary King", "The simple tricks to Tinder success" and "Spilling the (herbal) tea from Byron Baes" from podcasts like ""Kinda Sorta Dating", "Kinda Sorta Dating", "Kinda Sorta Dating", "Kinda Sorta Dating" and "Kinda Sorta Dating"" and more!

    Episodes (39)

    How Sophie Cachia discovered her queer identity

    How Sophie Cachia discovered her queer identity

    Sophie was living what everyone thought was the 'perfect' married life. She had a loving husband and two beautiful kids. But a chance encounter with a stranger opened her eyes to the possibility that she might have an interest in women. Now, Sophie is engaged to her beautiful fiance Maddie and she's written a book about her experience. 

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    The reality behind reality show relationships

    The reality behind reality show relationships

    We all love to watch love blossom on screen, and we love it even more when things get spicy or dramatic. But what's real and what's not? Megan Pustetto, host of the So Dramatic podcast stops by to share what it's like behind the scenes and share what it's like to spend her days collecting the juiciest gossip. 

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    Should you ditch the drinks to improve your dates?

    Should you ditch the drinks to improve your dates?

    Do you use alcohol as a bit of a social lubricant? You're not alone, but how do you know when your boozing has crossed into unhealthy territory?

    Olivia Rogers is an author, a mental health advocate and former miss universe Australia. In May last year, she ditched alcohol completely after noticing the effect it was having on her relationship and her life. 

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    Loving and supporting someone through a mental health battle

    Loving and supporting someone through a mental health battle

    Radio legend Laura Bouchet fell in love with her husband Bruno almost instantly, but six months into their relationship she started noticing some concerning symptoms. Bruno was later diagnosed with Bipolar disorder and Laura shares the impact this has had on their relationship and how she supports him through the worst days.

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    Duck for cover from the love bombers

    Duck for cover from the love bombers

    It's time to talk about the most 'romantic' of all the red flags during dating - love bombing. It all starts well with gifts and grand gestures but things can go downhill fast and turn into coercive control. 

    The amazing Daisy Turnbull joins us to talk about how you identify love bombing, how to help friends in coercive relationships and why we should teach kids about healthy relationships. 

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    The new top secret way to explore your bisexuality

    The new top secret way to explore your bisexuality

    Skirt Club is an underground community for girls who occasionally like to play with girls. It was set up in 2014 by Geneviève LeJeune, who had attended "play parties" with a male ex. She soon realised she was doing things for his pleasure, not her own. So she decided to make Skirt Club for ladies only.

    It hosts a private members network for the curious kind; both in mind and sexuality. Skirt Club promotes glamour; free-flowing champagne, burlesque performers and…much more. Genevieve joins Jana on the podcast today to explain why so many women want to get involved!

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    A runaway groom, the occasional female dalliance and a Champagne Dame!

    A runaway groom, the occasional female dalliance and a Champagne Dame!

    Engaged three times, a mad love affair with a French man in Paris, the occasional dalliance with women, and a runaway groom. It's safe to say Kyla Kirkpatrick, aka the 'Champagne Dame' from Real Housewives of Melbourne, love life has been far from dull. She opens up about everything and the lessons she's learnt along the way. A refreshingly honest chat about dating, relationships and love in the modern era.

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    How to get your dating confidence back

    How to get your dating confidence back
    Lockdown has been hard in many ways, and for many of us, it has given our confidence a proper beating! According to a recent survey more than half of us are worried that our confidence just isn’t what it used to be pre-lockdown. So now that lockdown is coming to an end, how do we get past this and still put ourselves out there to find the one? Mel Schilling, Confidence Coach and ‘Married At First Sight’ relationship expert joins Jana to provide tips and advice on finding confidence during these crazy times and giving us the best chances out there in the dating world. 

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    Happily unmarried - who says life has to be traditional?!

    Happily unmarried - who says life has to be traditional?!
    Former Block winner and Triple M radio star Jess Eva joins Jana on the podcast this week, to share her own experiences in the dating world - why she's been engaged for 7 years with no intention of actually getting married. How she escaped a very toxic relationship, and possibly the best advice you'll ever hear - how to successfully maintain a relationship with the RIGHT person. Jess shares all...

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    Dating as a single Mum can be tricky!

    Dating as a single Mum can be tricky!
    Last week I spoke to a single father, who is in the prime of his dating life, so this week I thought I would see if single mothers were having a similar experience in the dating world. Former Miss Universe Australia, Laura Csortan, had a modelling career that spanned over two decades, and travelled the globe for Channel 7’s hit travel show, The Great Outdoors, before finding herself pregnant and single. Now in her early 40’s, and Mum to gorgeous Layla Rose, she’s back on the dating scene and what a ride it has been. She tells me all about it, along with a discussion on the rules of dating friends' exes and why we both want to marry Farmers! 

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    Stevie Jacobs will never touch a dating app - and it makes sense why!

    Stevie Jacobs will never touch a dating app - and it makes sense why!
    What happens when you've only ever been in serious long-term relationships your entire adult life and suddenly find yourself single? How do you even begin to navigate this new world of dating with all it's apps, multiple options and DM messages? Stevie brings a fascinating perspective on dating - and it's safe to say he is living his best life!  

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    When you're the last one on the shelf

    When you're the last one on the shelf
    It’s safe to say Jana knows a thing or two about being ‘the last one on the shelf’ you know the feeling - when all your friends have coupled up and you’re left spending a quiet Friday night on your own, when all you want is to go out and have fun. On this week's episode Jana is joined by Tully Smyth who you may know from her days gallivanting around the Big Brother house who after being single for 8 years has tackled how to combat the singleton blues!   

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    Lockdown dating fatigue, threesomes and navigating the bisexual dating world

    Lockdown dating fatigue, threesomes and navigating the bisexual dating world
    Fabulously outspoken Abbie Chatfield joins me on the podcast this week for a mixed bag of treats! We discuss dating during lockdown fatigue, threesomes, navigating the dating world as a bisexual, her own dealings with STD’s and why it’s so important we feel comfortable to openly chat about it. Just a word of warning, we are VERY open during this chat, so please expect a few explicit words. Might be worth popping the headphones on for this one.

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