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Marla

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About Me

I am a professional matchmaker at a boutique company in Beverly Hills and an author and actress living in Hollywood, Ca. I love helping people find their soulmate! My first book "Excuse Me, Your Soul Mate Is Waiting" is in stores now. And for dating tips you can read my blog. Happy dating! You can also check out my website at: www.marlamartenson.com I list personal appearances and other fun stuff there.

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My Interests

Travel, meeting new people, studying languages (French, Spanish, Italian and Persian), working out, hiking in the hills, reading, writing & yoga, Thai food, foreign films, animals, and walking in the rain!

I'd like to meet:

Creative people, actors, writers, readers, animal lovers, vegans, hopeless romantics and anyone who wants to stop by.


Music:

World music, Rod Stewart is my all time favorite, opera, Josh Grobin, Jon Alexi, Patricia Kass, Celine Dion, classical & baroque.

Movies:

Betty Blue (French, circa 1989), Some Like it Hot (Marilyn Monroe), Love Actually (Hugh Grant), Amelie (French),Scarface, Pirates of the Carribean, Harry Potter movies & La Vie en Rose.

Television:

Larry King Live, The History Channel, Showbiz Tonight, King of The Hill, Seinfeld reruns, Forensic files, Rome, The Tudors, Nancy Grace, The dog whisperer, Dexter, The Big Idea, The Factor.

Books:

I love so many books, here are a few..anything by David Sedaris, Caprice Crane, and Dr. Bettie Youngs, Eat, Pray, Love,The Power Of Now,I also like to read metaphysical books, "Excuse Me, Your Life is Waiting" by Lynn Grabhorn is fabulous and "The Attractor Factor" by Joe Vitale, is great. "Confederacy of Dunces" is one of my all time favorite novels. Fat, Broke and Lonely No More by Victoria Moran, I love chick lit, Harry Potter, A Return To Love, by Marianne Williamson, and Budda by Deepak Chopra.Click here for Myspace glitter graphics and Myspace layouts

Heroes:

People who show up in this life as themselves.


My Blog

Book Signing

Well, my book signing on Thusday night was a big success! It was standing room only. I gave an impromtu talk, got a lot of laughs and some clapping as well. :-) Then we had a party across the way at M...
Posted by Marla on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 02:52:00 PST

I’m Hungry!

I just finished a 5 day liquid only fast! I cannot believe that I did it. I have never been able to even do one day in the past, I would get too hungry or dizzy. But I went to a website called www.ble...
Posted by Marla on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 10:36:00 PST

Spring Is In The Air

The first day of spring was was just here as well as the Perisan New Year. I love the idea of starting a new year with spring. It is a time of renewal, cleansing and opening up to new ideas. If you ar...
Posted by Marla on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:10:00 PST

100 Day Reality Challenge

Hi everyone, I have been busy writing a proposal for my second book. ’Excuse Me, Your Soul Mate Is Waiting" is doing well and I am getting a lot of great feeedback, so I am excited to write anot...
Posted by Marla on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 05:11:00 PST

Exhausted?

Hi everyone, I haven't posted anything for a while. Why not? Because I am exhausted! What happens to us when we work work work? Do you feel like you are fading away? How many of you are running like ...
Posted by Marla on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:08:00 PST

Fabulous No Matter What

Raise your self esteem to attract your soulmate!I was listening to a talk-show host on the radio in my car tonight on my way home from work. The host was talking about past relationships and the fact ...
Posted by Marla on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:33:00 PST

How Do You Give The Heave-Ho When It’s A No-Go?

If you do decide to end a relationship with someone, please understand there are ways to approach it, and ways to avoid it. Susan, a waitress, was dating a sexy doctor. She was very attracted to him a...
Posted by Marla on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:17:00 PST

Get Ready For Valentine’s Day! Dating Tips From A Professional Matchmaker

Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and if you are single, well, you might be hoping that you won't be spending another one alone. Dating can be tricky and even the slightest mistake can knock...
Posted by Marla on Sat, 12 Jan 2008 10:58:00 PST

Don’t Wait For Curcumstances To Be Perfect To Find Love

Your world doesn't have to spinning out of control in matters of love. You simply need to begin by knowing what love is at a healthy level. It places you in relationships where mutual respect, compass...
Posted by Marla on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:00:00 PST

The Power of Goji

Happy New Year everyone. I wish you all health, love, peace and prosperity. And speaking of health, I have discovered something fabulous! There are called Goji berries. I buy them at Whole Foods, you ...
Posted by Marla on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 09:00:00 PST