<p>If you&#39;re a single Catholic woman wondering why no one is asking you out, or you&#39;re dating someone and you&#39;re not sure if he&#39;s actually marriage material, this episode is going to be a game-changer. Catholic therapist, relationship coach, and author Dana Nygaard is not here to sugarcoat it. She&#39;s here to help you stop wasting your time and start dating with clarity, confidence, and faith.</p><p><strong>In this episode, we discuss:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Why so many Catholic men aren&#39;t directly asking women on dates and what you can do to become more approachable without compromising your femininity</p></li><li><p>The difference between &quot;hanging out&quot; and being genuinely pursued, and how to call it out with confidence (and a little flirting)</p></li><li><p>Why leading with &quot;boss babe&quot; energy is actually a turnoff and what to lead with instead</p></li><li><p>Whether you should date a non-Catholic and the real risks Dana sees play out in marriages with faith differences, especially around NFP and baptizing children</p></li><li><p>The powerful advice from St. Ambrose to St. Monica that every woman married to a non-Catholic needs to hear</p></li><li><p>Dana&#39;s four pillars of trust — ability, integrity, benevolence, and consistency — and how to evaluate a man&#39;s character while you&#39;re dating</p></li><li><p>What emotional chastity actually looks like in practice and why sharing too much too fast puts you in danger</p></li><li><p>Why so many men in their 20s and 30s are stuck in immaturity and what parents can do right now to stop enabling it</p></li><li><p>How to bring up the pornography conversation in dating without shame and the warning signs that someone is not marriage-ready</p></li><li><p>Daily rituals of connection that keep marriages strong even in the busiest seasons of life</p></li></ul><p><strong>Connect with Dana Nygaard:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Website: <a href="https://clarityplease.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://clarityplease.com</a></p></li><li><p>Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/dananygaard_lpc" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@dananygaard_lpc</a></p></li><li><p>Miss to Mrs&#39;s Program: <a href="https://dananygaard.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://dananygaard.com</a></p></li></ul><p><strong>The Catholic Woman Podcast:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Be present for your actual life…get 3 texts a week that change everything: <a href="https://catholicwoman.co/presence"><u>https://catholicwoman.co/presence</u></a></p></li><li><p>Never miss a show! Get text or email updates - <a href="https://catholicwoman.co/newsletter"><u>https://catholicwoman.co/newsletter</u></a></p></li><li><p>Check out The Catholic Woman on Substack - <a href="https://substack.com/@thecatholicwoman"><u>https://substack.com/@thecatholicwoman</u></a> </p></li><li><p>Join The Catholic Woman Facebook Group - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1GeKDTt7WA/"><u>https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1GeKDTt7WA/</u></a></p></li><li><p>Watch full episodes on YouTube: <a href="http://youtube.com/@TheCatholicWomanPodcast"><u>youtube.com/@TheCatholicWomanPodcast</u></a> </p></li><li><p>Visit: <a href="https://catholicwoman.co/"><u>https://catholicwoman.co</u></a> </p></li><li><p>Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/thecatholicwomanpodcast"><u>https://instagram.com/thecatholicwomanpodcast</u></a> </p></li></ul><p><strong>Thank you to our show sponsors!</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Chews Life</strong> — Catholic rosaries for every age and season | <a href="https://chewslife.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://chewslife.com</a> | Code: TCW15 for 15% off</p></li><li><p><strong>Crux Invicta</strong> — Bold rosary bracelets for men | <a href="https://cruxinvicta.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://cruxinvicta.com</a> | Code: TCW15 for 15% off</p></li><li><p><strong>Party Like a Saint</strong> — Christ-centered sacrament celebration supplies | <a href="https://partylikeasaint.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://partylikeasaint.com</a></p></li><li><p><strong>Happy Nest Home Goods</strong> — Catholic gifts, sacrifice beads &amp; more | <a href="https://happynesthomegoods.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://happynesthomegoods.com</a> | Code: CATHOLICWOMAN for 10% off</p></li></ul><p>If this episode blessed you, please rate, review, and subscribe…it&#39;s one of the simplest ways to help more Catholic women find encouragement and truth! </p>