In this special one-time session, Tyler shares with Franny his journey of navigating self-esteem issues that have impacted his love life. He discusses a new, powerful romantic connection he has formed and his uncertainty about its future.The conversation explores the dynamics of his relationship, including the challenges of non-monogamy and the desire for clarity and alignment in their future together. Tyler reflects on his past experiences and how they shape his current understanding of love and connection. It’s a can’t miss conversation about the complexities of self-worth, people-pleasing, and more.

PLUS: Franny announces her new True Love Society community on Patreon! Join for live monthly sessions, a library of resources and more! Get 50% off your first month at https://www.patreon.com/dearfranny

Timestamps

00:00 Navigating Self-Esteem and Relationships

02:00 Exploring a Divine Connection

04:59 The Nature of Their Relationship

07:51 Clarity and Intentions for the Future

11:59 Understanding Relationship Dynamics

13:03 The Challenge of Non-Monogamy

16:59 Finding Balance in Love

19:00 The Magic Wand Scenario

20:12 Navigating Uncertainty in Relationships

28:34 Exploring Self-Worth and People-Pleasing

33:13 Navigating Relationship Dynamics and Communication

35:49 Understanding Relationship Expectations and Boundaries

41:58 The Importance of Vulnerability in Relationships

46:56 Growth and Self-Reflection in Relationships

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Edited and produced by Bex Carlos

Cover art photography by Matt Romasanta

Hosted and cover art designed by Francesca Hogi

In this episode, Francesca explores the themes of self-worth, vulnerability, and relationship dynamics. Elaborating on some of the themes from last week’s 1-on-1 coaching with Allison in Episode 129, she emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's own value, choosing the right partners, and being aware of the patterns we normalize in our relationships. Francesca encourages listeners to embrace vulnerability as a courageous act and to identify their personal 'love assignments' on the journey to meaningful connections.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction to Love Coaching

01:54 Understanding Self-Worth in Relationships

06:23 Normalizing Relationship Dynamics

11:27 The Courage to be Vulnerable

17:04 Identifying Your Love Assignment

21:35 Conclusion and Future Episodes

Listen to Episode 129: “You Were Always Worthy” HERE.

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Credits:

Edited and produced by Bex Carlos

Cover art photography by Matt Romasanta

Hosted and cover art designed by Francesca Hogi

In this special episode, we get a front row seat to a 1-on-1 love coaching session with Franny. Allison joins the show to seek help with her dating challenges, self-perception, and emotional growth. Allison candidly opens up about patterns of abandonment she’s struggled with and her desire for a healthier, more balanced romantic relationship. Listen in as Franny helps her gain more clarity and create a plan to break her old dating patterns and love herself more in the process.

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Credits:

Edited and produced by Bex Carlos

Cover art photography by Matt Romasanta

Hosted and cover art designed by Francesca Hogi

In this episode, Francesca Hogi dives into the ups and downs of navigating life’s transitions, especially when it comes to dating and relationships. Ever wonder why you’re stuck in the same dating patterns or can’t quite connect the way you want? Francesca introduces four relatable dating archetypes—Avoider, Looper, Surfer, and Sailor—designed to help you figure out your dating style and uncover the barriers on your path to finding real love. With her signature mix of insight and warmth, she shares tips on building self-awareness, practicing self-compassion, and setting dating goals that actually work.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Navigating Change and Transition

01:48 Understanding Dating Archetypes

03:17 Exploring the Four Dating Archetypes

19:05 Assignments for Each Archetype

22:33 The Impact of Casual Dating

28:12 Upcoming Coaching Sessions

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Credits:

Edited and produced by Bex Carlos

Cover art photography by Matt Romasanta

Hosted and cover art designed by Francesca Hogi

In this episode, Francesca Hogi discusses her upcoming book 'How to Find True Love' and emphasizes the importance of the four dimensions of love she discusses in the book — mindset, heartset, soulset, and skillset. She critiques the oversimplified dating rules of the past and advocates for a more holistic approach to relationships that includes self-discovery and intuition. Francesca highlights the significance of following one's intuition and being open to unexpected experiences that can lead to meaningful connections.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction to True Love Journey

05:12 The Importance of Intuition in Love

22:14 Embracing the Unexpected in Relationships

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Credits:

Edited and produced by Bex Carlos

Cover art photography by Matt Romasanta

Hosted and cover art designed by Francesca Hogi

In this episode, Francesca Hogi explores the concept of true love, challenging the notion that it is a rare occurrence reserved for the lucky few. She emphasizes that true love is not just about finding 'the one' but about cultivating a relationship with essential qualities such as respect, emotional intimacy, and joy. Francesca discusses the importance of self-love and personal growth in attracting and maintaining healthy relationships, encouraging listeners to recognize their own role in the dynamics of love.

Timestamps:

00:00 The Quest for True Love

09:00 Understanding True Love Dynamics

18:15 The Role of Self-Love in Relationships

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Credits:

Edited and produced by Bex Carlos

Cover art photography by Matt Romasanta

Hosted and cover art designed by Francesca Hogi

In this episode, Francesca Hogi gets listeners thinking about their love lives with a focus on self-compassion and curiosity. She highlights how important it is to break old habits and make room for new possibilities. Francesca also dives into how life changes can affect dating and why creating personal space is key for building romantic connections. She encourages listeners to take practical steps towards improving their love lives by reflecting on their patterns and making intentional choices that move them forward towards the love they want.

Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro to Reflecting on Your Love Life
02:24 - Breaking Patterns in Dating
06:03 - Making Space for Yourself
10:50 - How Life Transitions Affect Dating
15:09 - Empowerment & Love Confidence

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Credits:

Edited and produced by Bex Carlos

Cover art photography by Matt Romasanta

Hosted and cover art designed by Francesca Hogi

In this episode of the Dear Franny podcast, Francesca Hogi dives into the ups and downs of dating apps, stressing the importance of being intentional and staying true to yourself when navigating the online dating world. She talks about how dating apps have evolved, their pros and cons, and shares practical tips to help you build a standout profile and effective strategy for getting OFF the apps. Franny also reminds us that real-life connections matter too—don’t put all your eggs in the dating app basket! This episode is all about shifting your mindset to focus on deeper, more meaningful connections and taking charge of your own dating journey.

Time Stamps:

• 00:00 – The Evolution of Dating Apps

• 02:09 – How to Navigate the Dating App World

• 03:59 – Making the Most of Your Dating App Experience

• 10:09 – How to Build the Perfect Dating Profile

• 18:07 – Intentional Dating: It’s More Than Just Swiping

• 26:48 – How to Take Charge of Your Dating Journey

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Credits:

Edited and produced by Bex Carlos

Cover art photography by Matt Romasanta

Hosted and cover art designed by Francesca Hogi