Finding Love After 50 with Francine Russo

Host Pat Barbarito and featured guest Francine Russo, author of Love After 50: How to Find It, Enjoy It & Keep It, join considerable forces to dispel the myth that dating is only for awkward teenagers, non-committal college students, and young professionals with babies on the brain.<br/><br/>Instead, they claim that (1) dating is actually MORE fun, (2) sex is MORE enjoyable, and (3) partnerships have MORE real connection when you have some life – and possibly a few relationships – under your belt.  <br/><br/>Conversation highlights include:Dating as a realist; How to adopt the right mindset before diving into the online dating pool; The one thing that is guaranteed to sabotage the future of a healthy new relationship;How to recover from the ‘shame’ of a broken relationship;How understanding your role in creating the elements of your past (successful and failed) relationships becomes a powerful tool in building stronger future partnerships;Navigating the emotional impact of dating after a long-term relationship or marriage.How to go about revealing your true self during the dating process.Preparing for sex with a new partner at an older ageBONUS: The top issues you MUST discuss before committing to a new relationship later in life.<br/><br/>Love After 50: How to Find It, Enjoy It & Keep It is available in hardcover or paperback, for Kindle, and on Audible. Be sure to follow Heartbreak & Hope with Pat Barbarito on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music or bookmark the official podcast webpage to keep the entire library at your fingertips.