Dads Dating After Divorce
Dating after divorce isn’t what it used to be—especially when you’re a dad. The rules have changed, the world has changed, and now you’ve got kids in the mix. Join Dallas and Jude as they share real-world strategies and insights from their work with dads and men at BlackBoxDating.com and TheDivorcedDadvocate.com.
Episodes
Ever stare at a profile and think, What does any of this actually mean? We go straight at the modern maze of dating after divorce—where “active,” “preferably no kids,” and political banners can make or break a match before you’ve said hello. As two dads who’ve lived the post-divorce reboot, we break down how to read between the lines, when to move on, and how to show up with humor and direction instead of treating dates like job in...
Red flags are easy to spot. What’s harder—and far more useful—is training your eye for the green flags that tell you a relationship can actually work. We dive into the signals that matter most for dads dating after divorce: respect for fatherhood, emotional maturity, and consistency that builds trust instead of anxiety. You’ll hear how to test for these qualities without games, just clear beliefs, grounded vulnerability, and specif...
The dating world doesn't come with a rulebook, especially for those navigating it after divorce. In this candid conversation, Jude and Dallas tackle the recent controversy surrounding the Golden Bachelor's age preferences and what it reveals about the complex world of dating in midlife.
When 66-year-old Mel Owens stated he preferred to date women between 45-60, the backlash was immediate. But does having age pref...
Ever noticed how some women seem more attached to their furry companions than their human partners? That's exactly what we're diving into today – with both humor and psychological insight.
The rise of "dog mom" culture represents more than just cute Instagram posts. For many women, dogs fulfill emotional needs that past relationships failed to satisfy: unconditional love without complex demands, loyalty...
Looking sharp isn't just about vanity—it's a strategic move that impacts every area of your post-divorce life. In this revealing episode, we unpack why men's style matters more than most divorced dads realize, and how your appearance silently communicates volumes about your character before you say a word.
When your self-worth takes a hit after divorce, upgrading your style provides a powerful, accessible wa...
What happens when Hollywood tries to depict modern dating? In this eye-opening episode, we dissect "The Materialist" movie starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, and Chris Evans to reveal the gap between cinematic romance and the authentic relationship dynamics divorced dads navigate daily.
The film portrays a matchmaker torn between a wealthy "unicorn" and her struggling actor ex-boyfriend—a classic Ho...
The world watched as Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner's divorce unfolded across international headlines, with Turner declaring she'd "never return to the US" and Jonas filing to keep his daughters stateside. But beneath this celebrity spectacle lies a powerful lesson for every divorced dad trying to navigate the complex world of dating and co-parenting.
This episode dives deep into the art of the invitation—...
Jude Sandvall and Dallas Bluth delve into the fundamental importance of identifying personal values and beliefs before re-entering the dating world after divorce. They explore how unexamined expectations can derail relationships and provide practical tools for building self-awareness.
Whether you are contemplating dating or assessing the end of your marriage it is critical to know and understand that these 5 elements must be present in your relationship.
You’re getting back out there and dating again after divorce! Listen in to learn 24 important tips for dating after your divorce including being patient with chemistry, identifying liars, and letting go of anger.
As you and your children adjust to life after divorce there may be one more adjustment that you want to make…dating again! Listen in as Jude shares some tips on how to tell your child that you’re dating again while reassuring them at the same time.
Listen in as Jude and Ralph share the 9 Critical Risk Management Questions For Dads Dads Dating After Divorce from Shawn T. Smith's book titled The Tactical Guide to Woman: How Men Can Manage Risk in Dating and Marriage
Dad Starting Over Website - http://DadStartingOver.com
The Divorced Dadvocate Website - http://TheDivorcedDadvocate.com
Music Credit: Akira The Don
Ralph and Jude are joined by The Mad Men of Masculinity, Jason B. Kendrick and Kirk M. Samuels, to discuss the Tom Brady/Gisele Bundchen divorce and whether or not you are just like Tom Brady. Tune in to find out!
Dad Starting Over Website - http://DadStartingOver.com
The Divorced Dadvocate Website - http://TheDivorcedDadvocate.com
Mad Men Radio - http://MadMenRadio.com
Music Credit: Akira The Do...
Ralph and Jude discuss Ralph's newest book titled Divorce Panic and share tips on how to prepare yourself for success in your next relationship.
Dad Starting Over Website - http://DadStartingOver.com
The Divorced Dadvocate Website - http://TheDivorcedDadvocate.com
Music Credit: Akira The Don
Ralph and Jude talk with Femininity & Feminine Embodiment Coach Anna Rova about the masculine and feminine polarity and why it is important while dating and in a relationship.
Dad Starting Over Website - http://DadStartingOver.com
The Divorced Dadvocate Website - http://TheDivorcedDadvocate.com
Music Credit: Akira The Don
Dr. Shawn T. Smith joins the show to share wisdom from his book The Tactical Guide To Women: How Men Can Manage Risk In Dating And Marriage. Listen in as Shawn talks about risk management, the bright triad of women, and how to avoid completely f*ing up your life.
Dad Starting Over Website - http://DadStartingOver.com
The Divorced Dadvocate Website - http://TheDivorcedDadvocate.com
Music Credit: Akira The ...
Listen in as Ralph and Jude share about their respective histories in dating after divorce and explain why divorced dads are absolutely a catch in the dating market!
Dad Starting Over Website - http://DadStartingOver.com
The Divorced Dadvocate Website - http://TheDivorcedDadvocate.com
Music Credit: Akira The Don
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