How to Know If He's Marriage Material (4 Trust Tests Every Catholic Woman Needs)

If you're a single Catholic woman wondering why no one is asking you out, or you're dating someone and you're not sure if he'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's here to help you stop wasting your time and start dating with clarity, confidence, and faith.In this episode, we discuss:Why so many Catholic men aren't directly asking women on dates and what you can do to become more approachable without compromising your femininityThe difference between "hanging out" and being genuinely pursued, and how to call it out with confidence (and a little flirting)Why leading with "boss babe" energy is actually a turnoff and what to lead with insteadWhether you should date a non-Catholic and the real risks Dana sees play out in marriages with faith differences, especially around NFP and baptizing childrenThe powerful advice from St. Ambrose to St. Monica that every woman married to a non-Catholic needs to hearDana's four pillars of trust — ability, integrity, benevolence, and consistency — and how to evaluate a man's character while you're datingWhat emotional chastity actually looks like in practice and why sharing too much too fast puts you in dangerWhy so many men in their 20s and 30s are stuck in immaturity and what parents can do right now to stop enabling itHow to bring up the pornography conversation in dating without shame and the warning signs that someone is not marriage-readyDaily rituals of connection that keep marriages strong even in the busiest seasons of lifeConnect with Dana Nygaard:Website: https://clarityplease.comInstagram: @dananygaard_lpcMiss to Mrs's Program: https://dananygaard.comThe Catholic Woman Podcast:Be present for your actual life…get 3 texts a week that change everything: https://catholicwoman.co/presenceNever miss a show! Get text or email updates - https://catholicwoman.co/newsletterCheck out The Catholic Woman on Substack - https://substack.com/@thecatholicwoman Join The Catholic Woman Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1GeKDTt7WA/Watch full episodes on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheCatholicWomanPodcast Visit: https://catholicwoman.co Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecatholicwomanpodcast Thank you to our show sponsors!Chews Life — Catholic rosaries for every age and season | https://chewslife.com | Code: TCW15 for 15% offCrux Invicta — Bold rosary bracelets for men | https://cruxinvicta.com | Code: TCW15 for 15% offParty Like a Saint — Christ-centered sacrament celebration supplies | https://partylikeasaint.comHappy Nest Home Goods — Catholic gifts, sacrifice beads & more | https://happynesthomegoods.com | Code: CATHOLICWOMAN for 10% offIf this episode blessed you, please rate, review, and subscribe…it's one of the simplest ways to help more Catholic women find encouragement and truth!