The Sabrina Zohar Show is your no-BS guide to dating, relationships, and coming home to yourself. Hosted by @sabrina.zohar, this podcast dives deep into the realities of modern love, anxious attachment, and the personal growth it takes to build meaningful connections- not just with others, but with yourself. Formerly known as “Do The Work” the show is all about cutting through the noise. Whether you’re navigating dating burnout, relationship struggles, or learning how to stop overthinking every text, Sabrina brings raw, unfiltered conversations that challenge your patterns, shift your mindset, and help you reclaim your power. Because the real work isn’t just about finding the right person, it’s also about becoming the version of you that feels whole, secure, and unapologetically authentic. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and watch on YouTube. A podcast on dating, anxiety, and doing the work to heal with @Sabrina.zohar (https://www.instagram.com/sabrina.zohar) . Instagram: @thesabrinazoharshow (https://www.instagram.com/thesabrinazoharshow) TikTok: @sabrina.zohar (https://www.tiktok.com/@sabrina.zohar) Instagram- @thesabrinazoharshow (https://www.instagram.com/thesabrinazoharshow) TikTok- @sabrina.zohar (https://www.tiktok.com/@sabrina.zohar)
You've done the therapy, read the books, and know your attachment style... so why does nothing change? In part 2 of the Hard Truth Series, Sabrina breaks down why you cannot heal your way out of incompatibility. Drawing on real research, she unpacks how to tell the difference between a wrong match and relationship anxiety, why therapy language can become a cage that keeps you stuck, and the line between actual growth and emotional gymnastics.
If you've stayed way past the expiration date convinced the work would eventually pay off, this episode is for you. Sabrina covers the fear-of-being-single trap, why your anxiety isn't always an attachment wound, and introduces the Responsibility Audit. Some relationships don't fail because you're broken, they fail because two people want fundamentally different things.
If you’re ready to slow down, trust your instincts, and break your old dating patterns, the Healthy Relationship Foundations Course walks you through it step-by-step HERE!
If you’re serious about changing your dating patterns instead of repeating them, the Art of Going Slow course helps you unlearn urgency, regulate your nervous system, and build real connection without rushing, chasing, or abandoning yourself HERE!
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Chapters
00:00 Hard Truth Series Part 2 Intro
03:14 The Self-Improvement Trap
05:33 Anxiety or a Bad Match?
08:03 When Self-Work Becomes Self-Blame
11:40 Compatibility Is Not a Wound
17:16 What Doing the Work Can't Fix
24:32 When Therapy Speak Keeps You Stuck
26:42 Growth vs. Emotional Gymnastics
31:11 The Knowing vs. Leaving Gap
34:10 The Responsibility Audit Tool
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Dating with an open heart sounds beautiful until your nervous system has other plans. In this solo In The Trenches audience Q&A episode, Sabrina answers your most raw questions about how to let someone in without losing yourself, how to date after grief, and what it actually looks like to stay present when fear or anxiety is running the show.
From navigating new love after loss to the hard truth about anxious attachment and self-accountability, this episode covers the real work of building a healthy relationship: nervous system regulation, emotional ownership, and learning the difference between communicating and controlling.
Want your question answered on a future episode? Send in your inquiries, stories, and dating profiles to [email protected]
If you’re ready to slow down, trust your instincts, and break your old dating patterns, the Healthy Relationship Foundations Course walks you through it step-by-step HERE!
If you’re serious about changing your dating patterns instead of repeating them, the Art of Going Slow course helps you unlearn urgency, regulate your nervous system, and build real connection without rushing, chasing, or abandoning yourself HERE!
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Chapters
00:00 Dating Without Losing Yourself
03:06 Dating After Grief and Loss
05:02 How to Make Space for Grief While Dating
07:51 When and How to Share Your Grief
09:42 Dating with Courage After Hard Times
11:28 What Is Sapiosexuality in Dating
19:30 Nervous System and Emotional Intimacy
24:30 Anxious Attachment and Gaslighting
27:06 Codependency and Emotional Regulation
29:42 Anxious Attachment and Accountability
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Ever caught yourself saying "when it's good, it's so good"? In this first episode of the 4-part Hard Truth Series, Sabrina breaks down why you keep falling in love with who someone could be instead of who they actually are — and why potential is just a placeholder for the grief you're avoiding. She dives into the neuroscience of the "prospective brain," the impact bias that keeps you chasing a fantasy, and the 13-year longitudinal study that explains why you lower your standards for the wrong people but can't appreciate the ones who actually show up.
Sabrina gets vulnerable about her own patternsand gives you the exact reframe to stop confusing anxiety with connection. Plus, this week's tool: the Potential vs. Reality Audit, a two-column exercise to see whether you're in a relationship or a fantasy. If you've ever wondered why the available person feels boring or why you keep choosing people who need to become someone else for it to work, this one's for you.
If you’re ready to slow down, trust your instincts, and break your old dating patterns, the Healthy Relationship Foundations Course walks you through it step-by-step HERE!
If you’re serious about changing your dating patterns instead of repeating them, the Art of Going Slow course helps you unlearn urgency, regulate your nervous system, and build real connection without rushing, chasing, or abandoning yourself HERE!
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Chapters
00:00 Hard Truth Series Part 1
01:50 Gratitude & Setting Boundaries
04:59 What "I See Potential" Really Means
08:00 The Pattern Is the Real Them
11:08 Real Potential vs Fantasy Potential
15:54 Neuroscience of Dating a Fantasy
20:36 3 Questions Keeping You Stuck
25:51 Are You a Partner or a Fixer
28:21 What If They Change For Someone Else
33:47 Tool: Potential vs Reality Audit
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Who pays on the first date? When should you talk about money in a relationship? How do you split finances with your partner — and what happens when you don't? Sabrina sits down with Jean and Cherie, the Tiger Sisters, to tackle every uncomfortable money question in dating and relationships — from first-date expectations and financial red flags to prenups, combining finances, and protecting yourself before marriage. If you've ever avoided "the money talk" with someone you're dating, this episode is your wake-up call.
The Tiger Sisters bring their Wall Street, Silicon Valley, and business school backgrounds to break down the business side of love — why financial independence matters (especially for women), how to set boundaries around money without killing the romance, and why who you choose to marry is the single most important decision you'll ever make. Whether you're single, dating, or already in a relationship, this conversation will change how you think about love, money, and building a life with the right partner.
Close the Loop: Mastering 2026 Dating
Live Practice + Q&A with Sabrina Zohar
I'm hosting a free live session on March 4, and this is the last one I'm planning for a long time. If dating keeps ending the same way and you can't figure out why, this is for you.
📅 March 4 🕘 4PM LA / 7PM NYC
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Chapters
00:00 Money & Dating: What No One Says
06:01 Should You Date a Coworker?
12:11 Date Like You're Hiring a CEO
15:24 Why Going Slow in Dating Works
20:53 Dating While Being a Successful Woman
26:20 Who Pays on the First Date?
36:08 Financial Independence for Women
42:30 When to Talk About Money & Debt
49:09 Moving In Together & Finances
54:23 Do You Need a Prenup?
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If someone keeps texting but never makes plans, says “we’ll see,” or gives just enough to keep you hooked, this episode is for you. We break down breadcrumbing and bare minimum dating, including mixed signals, strategic ambiguity, and future faking—and why inconsistency keeps your brain stuck chasing clarity instead of connection. You’ll learn how to tell the difference between someone who’s genuinely busy versus emotionally unavailable, and why ambiguity fuels anxiety and attachment loops.
We also shift the focus back to you: why accepting breadcrumbs can feel familiar, how nervous system wiring and cognitive bias keep you stuck, and what actually helps you walk away without self-abandonment. This episode gives you clear language, practical scripts, and grounded tools to choose consistency over confusion in dating and relationships.
Big announcement: For the first time ever, I'm hosting a live workshop and you're invited.
If dating feels exhausting and you can't figure out why it keeps ending the same way, this is for you. You'll be the first to learn my new 3-step framework for understanding what's keeping you stuck and how to change it. Plus you get my implementation workbook.
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Chapters
00:00 Breadcrumbing vs Being Busy
03:50 What Bare Minimum Dating Is
07:20 Why Mixed Signals Create Attachment
11:20 Strategic Ambiguity in Dating
15:10 Future Faking Red Flags
19:00 Why Consistency Feels Boring
22:55 How Ambiguity Fuels Anxiety
26:50 When Waiting Is Self Abandonment
30:35 What To Say to a Breadcrumber
34:20 How to Stop the Breadcrumb Cycle
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In this episode, Sabrina breaks down self-abandonment in dating and relationships, why losing yourself often gets mislabeled as love, and how chronic people-pleasing, codependency, and anxious attachment actually form. Using psychology, neuroscience, and attachment theory, she explains differentiation of self, emotional fusion, and how the nervous system drives self-betrayal, protest behavior, and fear of abandonment in romantic relationships.
You’ll learn how to choose yourself without blowing up your relationship, stop outsourcing emotional regulation, set boundaries without guilt, and reconnect to your intuition versus anxiety. This episode is essential for anyone struggling with relationship anxiety, overgiving, losing their voice in dating, or repeating unhealthy relationship patterns.
Big announcement: For the first time ever, I'm hosting a live workshop and you're invited.
If dating feels exhausting and you can't figure out why it keeps ending the same way, this is for you. You'll be the first to learn my new 3-step framework for understanding what's keeping you stuck and how to change it. Plus you get my implementation workbook.
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Chapters
00:00 – Are You Losing Yourself in Love?
03:05 – When “Compromise” Is Self-Betrayal
06:00 – Why You Fuse in Relationships
08:55 – Codependency Isn’t the Real Issue
11:55 – Anxiety vs Intuition in Dating
14:55 – Why Your Nervous System Panics
18:10 – How Self-Abandonment Shows Up
21:50 – Boundaries Without Losing Love
24:50 – How to Choose Yourself Safely
28:05 – The Fusion Check (Real-Time Tool)
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In this episode, Sabrina sits down with dating expert Damona Hoffman to unpack how fairy tales, rom-coms, and modern dating apps fuel obsession, fantasy, and anxious attachment. They break down why texting chemistry, dopamine loops, and “potential” keep people stuck in confusing dating dynamics—and how to shift from chasing sparks to choosing emotional safety, clarity, and real connection.
If you’re tired of mixed signals, hot-and-cold behavior, situationships, or questioning someone’s attachment style, this conversation reframes dating through grounded psychology and nervous system awareness. You’ll learn how to stop romanticizing unavailable partners, identify emotional unavailability early, and date with intention instead of fantasy—so you can build a healthy, secure relationship rooted in reality, not wishful thinking.
Want to have your submission appear on a future show? Send in your stories, questions, or dating profiles to [email protected] Get 'F the Fairy Tale' by Damona!
If you’re ready to slow down, trust your instincts, and break your old dating patterns, the Healthy Relationship Foundations Course walks you through it step-by-step HERE!
If you’re serious about changing your dating patterns instead of repeating them, the Art of Going Slow course helps you unlearn urgency, regulate your nervous system, and build real connection without rushing, chasing, or abandoning yourself HERE!
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Chapters
00:00 – Dating Myths & Fairy Tale Fantasy
04:18 – Obsessing Over Potential vs Reality
08:12 – Texting, Dopamine & False Intimacy
13:05 – Good Morning Texts & Anxiety Loops
18:02 – Why Sparks Don’t Equal Compatibility
23:11 – Emotional Unavailability Explained
28:07 – Mixed Signals & Hot-Cold Behavior
33:02 – Attachment Styles vs Real Behavior
38:06 – Emotional Intimacy & Secure Love
42:10 – Dating With Clarity, Not Fantasy
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When someone comes on strong early, it can feel like intimacy—but it’s often just intensity. In this episode, Sabrina breaks down love bombing, future faking, and why fast-moving connections activate dopamine and attachment wounds rather than real emotional safety. She explains what’s actually happening in your brain when chemistry feels overwhelming and why those relationships tend to crash just as fast.
You’ll learn the most common signs of love bombing, why stable connection can feel boring at first, and how anxious attachment keeps people hooked on the high. Sabrina also shares the Reality Check Pause, a practical tool to slow down, spot red flags early, and build relationships based on consistency, trust, and choice—not urgency or fear of being alone.
If you’re struggling with breakups or repeating unhealthy relationship cycles, this episode breaks down why heartbreak hurts so deeply and how healing actually begins.
If you’re ready to slow down, trust your instincts, and break your old dating patterns, the Healthy Relationship Foundations Course walks you through it step-by-step HERE!
If you’re serious about changing your dating patterns instead of repeating them, the Art of Going Slow course helps you unlearn urgency, regulate your nervous system, and build real connection without rushing, chasing, or abandoning yourself HERE!
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Chapters
0:00 Love Bombing vs Real Intimacy
3:10 Intensity Feels Like Connection
6:05 Dopamine and Dating Chemistry
9:30 Why Fast Relationships Crash
12:40 Texting, Attention, and Control
16:05 Future Faking Red Flags
19:20 Intermittent Reinforcement Explained
23:10 Why Healthy Love Feels Boring
27:00 The Reality Check Pause Tool
31:00 How to Slow Down Without Losing Them
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Heartbreak can feel like the end of everything, but it’s often the beginning of healing. In this raw episode of The Sabrina Zohar Show, Sabrina shares the three biggest heartbreaks of her life and what they taught her about anxious attachment, abandonment wounds, limerence, and self-worth. From childhood trauma to toxic relationships and loss, this episode explores how heartbreak shapes our dating patterns and beliefs about love.
If you’re struggling with breakups or repeating unhealthy relationship cycles, this episode breaks down why heartbreak hurts so deeply and how healing actually begins.
If you’re ready to slow down, trust your instincts, and break your old dating patterns, the Healthy Relationship Foundations Course walks you through it step-by-step HERE!
If you’re serious about changing your dating patterns instead of repeating them, the Art of Going Slow course helps you unlearn urgency, regulate your nervous system, and build real connection without rushing, chasing, or abandoning yourself HERE!
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Chapters
00:00 Heartbreak and Healing Journey
03:10 Childhood Trauma and Attachment
06:25 Emotional Neglect Core Wounds
09:40 How Trauma Shapes Dating Patterns
13:05 Limerence and Anxious Attachment
17:10 Toxic Relationships and Manipulation
21:45 Breakups, Grief, and No Contact
25:30 Losing Yourself in Relationships
29:00 Healing Core Beliefs and Self Worth
32:20 Choosing Emotionally Safe Love
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Three years ago, Sabrina Zohar hit rock bottom after losing everything she thought defined her. In this raw anniversary episode of The Sabrina Zohar Show, she reflects on the journey from heartbreak, identity collapse, and losing her sense of direction to rebuilding her life through self-trust, nervous system healing, and emotional growth. This episode explores grief, attachment patterns, worthiness, and what happens when the path you were certain about disappears.
Joined by her partner (romantic and business) Ryan halfway through, Sabrina unpacks anxious and avoidant dynamics, boundaries, communication, and why healing doesn’t mean never being triggered again. If you’ve ever felt lost after a breakup, attached to outcomes, or afraid of being seen, this episode is a reminder that you’re not broken. You’re becoming.
If you’re ready to slow down, trust your instincts, and break your old dating patterns, the Healthy Relationship Foundations Course walks you through it step-by-step HERE!
If you’re serious about changing your dating patterns instead of repeating them, the Art of Going Slow course helps you unlearn urgency, regulate your nervous system, and build real connection without rushing, chasing, or abandoning yourself HERE!
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Chapters
00:00 – When Your Life Doesn’t Go the Way You Planned
03:12 – Losing Your Identity After a Breakup or Career Collapse
07:05 – Hitting Rock Bottom and Rebuilding From Scratch
10:48 – Why We Attach Our Worth to Relationships and Success
14:32 – Healthy Relationships Still Trigger Your Nervous System
18:10 – Anxious and Avoidant Attachment in Real Life
22:05 – Boundaries, Communication, and Emotional Safety
26:18 – Why Being “Too Much” Was Never the Problem
30:12 – Letting Go of Control, Validation, and External Approval
34:40 – Healing Without Perfection or Constant Positivity
38:20 – Final Takeaways: Self-Trust, Growth, and Becoming Yourself
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In this deeply personal episode, Sabrina Zohar is joined by her longtime best friend Paige Homan to reflect on Sabrina’s growth journey from anxious attachment, dating anxiety, and emotional dysregulation to self-trust, nervous system regulation, and secure love. Through honest conversation and real-life reflection, they explore personal transformation, healing patterns in relationships, emotional maturity, and what it actually takes to evolve into a grounded, emotionally secure version of yourself over time.
If you’re ready to slow down, trust your instincts, and break your old dating patterns, the Healthy Relationship Foundations Course walks you through it step-by-step HERE!
If you’re serious about changing your dating patterns instead of repeating them, the Art of Going Slow course helps you unlearn urgency, regulate your nervous system, and build real connection without rushing, chasing, or abandoning yourself HERE!
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Chapters
00:00 – Sabrina Zohar’s Anxious Dating Era and Why This Episode Matters
02:10 – Meet Paige: The Friend Who Witnessed Sabrina’s Growth Journey Firsthand
05:00 – What Sabrina Was Like During Her Anxious Attachment and Dating Anxiety Phase
08:40 – How Overthinking, Texting Anxiety, and Emotional Dysregulation Showed Up in Dating
12:30 – The Turning Point: When Sabrina Realized Her Dating Patterns Had to Change
16:15 – Childhood Trauma, Abandonment Wounds, and How They Shaped Relationships
20:10 – Nervous System Regulation, Slowing Down, and Learning Emotional Safety
25:00 – Healing vs Intellectualizing: Why Growth Only Happens in Real Relationships
30:05 – From Chaos to Self-Trust: What Secure Love Actually Looks Like Now
35:10 – The Role of Boundaries, Self-Awareness, and Accountability in Personal Growth
40:00 – What Sabrina Wishes She Could Tell Her Past Self About Healing and Love
45:10 – Proof That Change Is Possible: Reflections on Transformation and Growth
Disclaimer: The Sabrina Zohar Show, formerly known as Do The Work, is not affiliated with A.Z & associates LLC in any capacity.
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