Lessons Learned with Chelsea Carmel
By Chelsea Carmel
Categories: Society & Culture, Relationships
Fifty-seven years old, dated every man on earth, and still holding out for love. Relationship expert and author Chelsea Carmel gets real about love, dating, marriage, and all the red flags we ignore. Funny, honest, and sometimes fresh out of the shower, each episode shares the lessons she learned the hard way so you don't have to. From spotting red flags early to knowing your worth, this is relationship advice from someone who's lived it. 📕 The Lessons Learned books: lessonslearnedseries.com
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Recent episodes
- Tuesday Talk: Love in Line — 5 Things NOT to Do While You Wait to Vote
Happy Election Day! Grab your LOVE shirt and your snacks, because today I'm counting down five things NOT to do while you wait in line to vote: don't treat it like speed dating, don't ask who they're voting for, don't show up hangry, don't narrate your life on speakerphone, and don't forget to…
- Hineni: The Answer to Ayeka Is Here I Am
Last week God asked, "Ayeka? Where are you?" This week a listener answered. A gentleman wrote in after the Ayeka episode, moved that we spoke to everyone, no labels, all one in humanity. Then he heard Isaiah 6:8, a verse he had never read: "Here I am. Send me." In Hebrew, Hineni.Abraham said it…
- Ask Chelsea Thursday (on a Friday!): Peanut Butter, a Spoon, and a Bentley
A listener in his 50s asked me: how do I stop women from expecting a $300 dinner every time we go out? We went back and forth all week, from coffee dates that felt like job interviews to a dating profile with a Bentley in the very first picture. The answer? If you have it, you don't have to flaunt…
- Tuesday Talk: Not Every Flag Is a Deal-Breaker
Three yellow flags equal one red. Did you know that?Not every flag is a deal-breaker. Some flags are yellow: the "hmm... side-eye" moments you can laugh off, write down, and keep an eye on. Today I'm counting down my top eight yellow flags from my book, from the trash talker and the…
- Ayeka: Loved Through Every Lesson We Didn't Learn
I had the strangest dream. I was hiding in the snow, and two men kept looking for me. Their names were Eretz and Ayeka. Eretz means land, a place where you belong. Ayeka means "Where are you?"It's the question God calls out in Genesis 3, right after Adam and Eve hide. Not asking for a location…
- Sunday Funday: Super Mint? Not So Much
I thought it was a super mint. It was not a super mint.Mrs. Know-It-All, relationship expert, dated every man on earth... and I still had a lesson coming. A Saturday night glass of wine at the bar, a "mint" from my date's little box, and a night that went very sideways. The one thing I did right?…
- Green Flag Friday: You Cannot Be Unevenly Yoked
Two chairs. Two completely different people. One relationship that was never going to work.Chemistry gets you to the table. Compatibility keeps you in the chair. On this Green Flag Friday, Chelsea goes back thousands of years, to the Torah (Deuteronomy 22:10) and the Bible (2 Corinthians 6:14), to…
- Ask Chelsea Thursday: Sixty Days, No Invite, and a Mountain of Laundry
Relationship expert for life, podcaster for three weeks, so yes, you'll hear me lose my place a time or two. I kept it in, because that's real life. It's the very first Ask Chelsea Thursday! A listener has been dating a successful, put-together woman for 60 days, and she's never once invited him…
- Tuesday Talk: The Dog, the Trail, and the 8 p.m. Invite
Dating in your 40s, 50s, and 60s is all online now, and profiles aren't always what they seem. Today Chelsea shares a friend's story: a cute guy, a cute dog, and an invite to walk the Katy Trail at 8 p.m. with a total stranger. Red flag or no big deal? Tell us in the comments. And guys, would you…
- Red Flag Monday: The Night My Refrigerator Disappeared
It's Red Flag Monday! This podcast is all in fun, no fingers pointed and no judgment, because if we can't laugh at our red flags, what's the dating life for? More of us in our 40s, 50s and 60s are dating than ever, and red flags come from every age and every gender. Today Chelsea tells the true…
- Recalculating: A Friday Dating Laugh
Happy Friday! Dating is fun, and messing up is even funnier. In this quick episode, Chelsea shares a dating joke for the guys and the gals, plus a little lesson about wrong turns. Big news too: starting next week, Lessons Learned goes daily.📚 Get the Lessons Learned books…
- Fresh Out of the Shower: Don't Start With "You Need"
Monday morning, fresh out of the shower, no filter, no AI. Just the real me. A big thank you to everyone who bought a book this weekend. And a quick lesson: if you wake up already walking on eggshells with your partner, don't start with "You need to..." Try "Honey, can we talk about this? Can we…
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