Episode 12 - Your Dating Profile

Many people think of a dating profile as being for potential dates to read and decide if they want to get to know you. While that is true, the dating profile gives you great clarity on your strengths and what you're looking for in dating and relationships. Writing a profile helps you get clear on the strengths and assets you bring to dating and relationships.

The Real Purpose of a Dating Profile

• A dating profile is a brief description of who you are and what you’re looking for in a relationship. Most dating sites and apps have a section for this. It’s a great opportunity to talk about yourself.
• Many people think of a dating profile as being for potential dates to read and decide if they want to get to know you. While that is true, the dating profile gives you great clarity on your strengths and what you're looking for in dating and relationships. 
• Writing a profile helps you get clear on the strengths and assets you bring to dating and relationships. Feel clear about what you have to offer someone and what kind of person you're looking to be with. Get down all your info, personal aspects you want to share, interests, and hobbies. See where you can share about your disability in a way that feels right for you.

Questions To Consider When Writing Your Dating Profile

• What are some of your strengths?
• What are some qualities you are proud of and feel happy about?
• How would you describe your personality?
• What do you want people to know about you?
• What are you looking for in a relationship?
• What kind of person do you want to date?

Where Do We Go From Here? 

• Even if you’re not doing online dating, you should have a dating profile.
• Download the guide - How to Write a Kick Butt Dating Profile and Disclose Your Disability.

Resources

• Tell us what you want to hear in the Podcast Survey.
• Free download - How to Write a Kick Butt Dating Profile and Disclose Your Disability

Credits

Music by: https://www.purple-planet.com "Successful Motivation"
Artwork photo by Elevate

Check out our Dating Memberships:

Dating Made Easier (for all people wanting to date) - is a monthly membership for anyone (with or without disabilities) who wants support and guidance in dating skills and getting the RESULTS you want in dating and relationships. Click here to learn more.

Supporting Dating and Relationships membership (for special educators and professionals in disability services) - is for professionals in the disability field who are looking for training and resources to effectively help students/people with disabilities in developing dating and relationship skills. Click here to learn more.

Music by Successful Motivation |
Artwork photo by Elevate