Match Aligned!

Dr Mary Faltz

Unfiltered conversations on human connection. A space to realign with yourself, with others and with what truly matters. Mary is a trauma and cancer survivor, a clinical scientist, a TEDx speaker, a human rights advocate, and a mother of five. She is the author of Cruelly Betrayed and My Father, in which she explores themes of resilience, awareness and human complexity. Her new book Match Aligned! was launched in Feb 2026 and includes the 5-step framework and 100 dating insights. Her writing blends lived experience, scientific insight, unapologetic honesty, and a sharp sense of humour. A new podcast episode will be released every Thursday.

  1. May 22

    Connection: Beyond the self (Part 3)

    This episode has 3 parts. It will dive deeper into my 5-step self-alignment framework with the fourth step: Connection - Beyond the self. By slowly realigning with our true selves, we start (baby steps) walking through life with more openness and healthy curiosity and less judgment. We begin looking each other in the eyes again, yes, even strangers who are all unread books and hidden treasures, all around us. If this episode resonated with you, share it with someone who may need it. You don't know how powerful your voice is until you raise it. And your voice in 2026 may simply be a share button. We don't know what everyone is going through, even the people closest to us. Sharing words of hope costs nothing and yet, can even save a life if someone feels life is too heavy. Until next Thursday, stay curious & keep matching aligned! This episode has 3 parts. It will dive deeper into my 5-step self-alignment framework with the fourth step: Connection - Beyond the self. By slowly realigning with our true selves, we start (baby steps) walking through life with more openness and healthy curiosity and less judgment. We begin looking each other in the eyes again, yes, even strangers who are all unread books and hidden treasures, all around us. If this episode resonated with you, share it with someone who may need it. You don't know how powerful your voice is until you raise it. And your voice in 2026 may simply be a share button. We don't know what everyone is going through, even the people closest to us. Sharing words of hope costs nothing and yet, can even save a life if someone feels life is too heavy. Until next Thursday, stay curious & keep matching aligned!

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Unfiltered conversations on human connection. A space to realign with yourself, with others and with what truly matters. Mary is a trauma and cancer survivor, a clinical scientist, a TEDx speaker, a human rights advocate, and a mother of five. She is the author of Cruelly Betrayed and My Father, in which she explores themes of resilience, awareness and human complexity. Her new book Match Aligned! was launched in Feb 2026 and includes the 5-step framework and 100 dating insights. Her writing blends lived experience, scientific insight, unapologetic honesty, and a sharp sense of humour. A new podcast episode will be released every Thursday.