Manchester Dating & Offline Connections

Make 2026 the year your dating aligns with who you are and the relationship you truly want.

Hosted by Relationship Experts, Matchmakers & Dating Strategists Sarah Louise Ryan & Catherine Millar of The Love Collective Global.

You are intelligent, emotionally aware, and capable in many areas of your life.
So why does dating still feel exhausting, confusing, or oddly stuck?

If you’re tired of swiping without progress, investing energy into connections that go nowhere, or quietly wondering whether dating is meant to feel this draining this workshop is for you. Modern dating isn’t broken, but it is misaligned, and most people are navigating it without a strategy that actually supports connection.

Future-proofing Your Path to Love is a live dating strategy workshop designed to help you step out of reactive dating into intentional connection. This is not about fixing yourself, lowering your standards or learning new “dating rules”. It’s about understanding the environment you are dating in and learning how to navigate it with clarity, confidence, and emotional awareness.

This workshop will explore:

• Why modern dating feels harder than ever and how dating apps affect the brain and nervous system
• How to break the swipe–chat–ghost cycle without disengaging from dating altogether
• The emotional mismatch between men and women, how emotional burnout develops and how to prevent it
• The difference between attention, chemistry, validation, and true compatibility
• How to position yourself for a partner rather than just getting attention
• How to blend online and offline dating into a clear, intentional strategy

You will leave with clarity, calm, and a new way of approaching dating that feels grounded, intentional, and sustainable.

This workshop is for those who are self-aware yet frustrated, hopeful yet tired, and ready to stop reacting and start choosing.

What to expect
The workshop begins by helping you properly arrive, mentally and emotionally. From there, the session examines what is actually happening in modern dating. You will explore why swiping often feels productive but rarely converts into meaningful outcomes and why emotional burnout is now one of the most common dating experiences among intelligent, high-functioning singles.

Emotional dynamics playing out between men and women in the dating landscape will then be explored. You will gain insight into the fears, assumptions, and protective behaviours that block connection and what to do about it.

You will learn how to position yourself for a partner rather than just get attention, as well as learn how to create boundaries around communication, time, and emotional investment that support connection rather than shut it down.

The strategy portion of the workshop brings everything together and you will gain insight into approaching dating intentionally, including understanding realistic app conversion, focusing on meaningful metrics such as dates rather than matches, and creating momentum that leads to real-world connection. The role of offline dating and shared-interest environments is also explored as a powerful and often underused pathway to aligned relationships.

What You Will Take Away
By the end of this workshop, you will leave:

• Feeling clearer about why dating has felt difficult for you and how to stop internalising the struggle
• Having insight into your own patterns, blind spots, and emotional responses while dating
• With practical steps you can apply immediately to reduce burnout and increase momentum
• Having a framework for distinguishing validation, chemistry, and genuine compatibility
• With a realistic, intentional dating strategy that integrates both online and offline approaches
• Feeling renewed in your confidence, agency, and calm in how you approach connection.

Future-proofing Your Path to Love invites you to stop reacting and start choosing.

Important to Note: Our events have a no-refund and no-transfer policy. The event is recorded and you are welcome to the recording for a fee of £35.00

📅Tuesday, 27th January
⏲️ 7:00 - 8:30 PM GMT
🗝️Online Workshop - RESERVE YOUR SPOT HERE