Podcast
The Science of Dating
Hosted by Bryce Dunford · EN
Brother Bryce Dunford is an Institute instructor for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This podcast contains his course: The Science of Dating. In this podcast, we will explore 10 pitfalls that many fall into during dating. It is our hope that helping young adults identify these pitfalls will also help them avoid them.
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Science of Dating 15: Principles of Successful Marriages; Part 2
May 1, 202500:51:57Tap to summarizeForgiveness and respect are two more on the list of principles that make marriage and family success.
Transcribe →Science of Dating 14: Principles of Successful Marriages; Part 1
Apr 24, 202500:49:13Tap to summarizeIn The Family; A Proclamation to the World, 15 prophets, seers, and revelators have proclaimed nine central principles that make marriage and family successful. Here we begin with Repentance.
Transcribe →Science of Dating 13: How to Make Marriage Last for Eternity
Apr 17, 202500:43:27Tap to summarizeThe Lord has give two requirement to make a marriage last eternally. Perhaps we have emphasized the wrong one and need to adjust our thinking.
Transcribe →Science of Dating 12: Help #2: Some Rules of Revelation
Apr 10, 202500:38:08Tap to summarizeNo one finds an eternal companion like they found investigators in the mission field. The rules of revelation are different.
Transcribe →Science of Dating 11: Help #1: Expect Heaven's Help
Apr 3, 202500:40:26Tap to summarizeNow we turn our attention to divine helps in our persuit of an eternal companion. Knowing that our exaltation is Heavenly Father's highest priority, we should expect His help in finding an eternal companion.
Transcribe →Science of Dating 10: Pitfall #10: Being Afraid to Try
Mar 27, 202500:42:09Tap to summarizeBeing that soul that would rather fail than live with the fact that you did not even try will not only help in finding an eternal companion, but will help in succeeding in the latter-days.
Transcribe →Science of Dating 09: Pitfall #9b: Not Recognizing When Change is Not Occuring
Mar 13, 202500:47:53Tap to summarizeIn balance to not granting repentance, we must also recognize when change is not occuring and deal-breakers are likely to remain deal-breakers.
Transcribe →Science of Dating 08: Pitfall #9a: Not Granting Repentance
Mar 6, 202500:42:36Tap to summarizeExpecting a future spouse to be free of mistakes, even big ones, might cause us to miss out on some wonderful, repentant people. Like God does to each of us, we should grant a probationary state
Transcribe →Science of Dating 07: Pitfalls #7 and #8: Not Jumping In or Out When You Should
Feb 27, 202500:37:40Tap to summarizePutting a Preference on the Deal-breaker list means we narrow our pool and exclude some who might be a match. Putting a Deal-breaker on the preference list means a likely painful breakup later.
Transcribe →Science of Dating 06: Pitfall #6: Ignoring Your Needs
Feb 20, 202500:44:43Tap to summarizeMany are looking for someone just like them. Perhaps the best match is someone who is strong where you are weak.
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