Love Life With Matthew Hussey
Matthew Hussey
Modern dating doesn’t have to be confusing! Join Matthew Hussey—New York Times bestselling author, world-renowned dating coach, and host of the #1 YouTube channel for relationship advice—for deep, funny, and brutally honest conversations on everything love, confidence, and relationships. He dives deep into helping people transform the three most important relationships we have in life: the relationship with others, with ourselves, and with life itself. Every Wednesday, Matthew is joined by his cohosts: his wife and collaborator Audrey Hussey, who brings her signature warmth, wit, and insight; his brother Stephen Hussey, a New York Times bestselling author with a PhD in Philosophy; and Producer David, who adds his unique perspective and humor to the mix. In weekly episodes, they share practical advice, hard-won wisdom, and strategies to navigate finding a lasting relationship. No matter your relationship status, the Love Life podcast will meet you where you are. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 30, 2025 • 1h 16min
307: Why Intimacy Feels SO Good With the WRONG People – Shan Boodram
Shan Boodram, a certified sex educator and relationship expert, dives deep into the dynamics of intimacy and relationships. She discusses why intimacy can sometimes lead to feelings of being ghosted or friend-zoned. Listeners learn how to navigate mismatched libidos and the importance of clearly communicating boundaries. Shan explores the tempting allure of toxic relationships and offers practical tips to reignite passion in long-term partnerships. Her insights aim to foster healthier romantic connections and enhance emotional security.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 19min
(Matt Monday): How to Break the Cycle & STOP Chasing the WRONG Person
The conversation dives into why we get stuck in cycles of chasing unavailable partners and mistaking chaos for passion. It highlights the familiar patterns in toxic attraction, likening them to learned behaviors for survival. Personal anecdotes emphasize how past anxieties can affect current relationships. The hosts also discuss methods to break these destructive patterns, encouraging mindfulness and intention in seeking healthier connections. Plus, there's a handy tool mentioned to help organize life and foster better relationships.
Jul 25, 2025 • 7min
(Rewind): How to Make Them See You as More Than Just a Hookup
Navigating the post-hookup haze can be tricky, but there are strategies to keep the spark alive. Discover essential tips for maintaining confidence after intimacy. Learn how thoughtful follow-ups can transform that awkward morning into an opportunity for deeper emotional connections. Gain insights on how to ensure genuine interest, moving beyond mere physical attraction.
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Jul 23, 2025 • 1h 21min
306: Think It’s Love? 5 Signs It’s Obsession (And It’ll Never Last)
What makes the line between love and obsession so thin? Dive into the intriguing phenomenon of limerence, where one-sided affections can trap us in a whirlwind of unrequited hope. Explore how obsession can cloud our judgment, blurring reality with idealization of former partners. Discover crucial differences between a crush and emotional fixation, and learn strategies to break free from unhealthy patterns. Plus, analyze how films like 'Titanic' shape our perceptions of love. It's a complex journey through the heart's most perplexing emotions!
Jul 21, 2025 • 13min
(Matt Monday): The Real Reason You Haven’t Found Love (Yet)
Why do we often chase the wrong people and sabotage potential love? This conversation explores how past wounds influence our choices, making unavailable partners seem appealing. The discussion highlights the need to retrain our instincts for healthier connections and emphasizes self-compassion over criticism. Emotional challenges in relationships are examined, alongside an invitation to a weekend retreat aimed at personal growth and overcoming feelings of worthlessness. Dive into the dynamics of unhealthy attraction and discover paths to more fulfilling love!
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Jul 18, 2025 • 6min
(Rewind): How to Keep Them Thinking About You Early On
Navigating early dates can be tricky. Discover key strategies for creating lasting first impressions that enhance attraction and connection. Explore how meaningful interactions and good communication lay a strong foundation for relationships. Learn about initiating contact and maintaining interest as feelings deepen. Finally, boost your confidence with a unique 30-day challenge designed to help you shine in the dating world. Perfect for anyone wanting to make a lasting impact!
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Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 34min
305: Subtle Flirting Moves That Actually Work
Feeling nervous about flirting? Discover subtle techniques that can spark chemistry without awkwardness. Learn how to read and send signals of romantic interest, even with friends. Delve into the power of touch, playful teasing, and the necessity of humor. Find out how to handle rejection gracefully and navigate dating at any age. The conversation highlights the role of social media in modern flirting, providing fresh perspectives on initiating meaningful connections. Get ready to boost your confidence and charm!
Jul 14, 2025 • 11min
(Matt Monday): Give Me 10 Minutes...I’ll Save You 10 Years Wasted on the WRONG Person
Are you stuck obsessing over someone who doesn’t feel the same? Dive into the intriguing concept of limerence and how it can dent your confidence. Discover the signs of this emotional fixation and why it fuels endless hope. Learn practical steps to break free and regain your power. Plus, get ready for a 30-Day Confidence Challenge that promises personal growth and self-discovery. If you’re caught in this emotional loop, there’s a way out!
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Jul 11, 2025 • 13min
(Rewind): The BRUTALLY Honest Reason They Stop Chasing in a Relationship
Infatuation can fade, but attraction doesn't have to! Discover the psychology behind why couples often become complacent. Learn practical tips to reignite desire and maintain the chase, even in long-term relationships. Flirtation isn't just for the early days—it's essential for keeping love alive. A caller's concerns offer relatable insights, emphasizing the importance of self-confidence and personal growth in maintaining engagement. This discussion is packed with advice to transform your relationship dynamics!
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Jul 9, 2025 • 1h 9min
304: Why Finding Love Starts With Redefining Success (Feat. Sahil Bloom)
In this engaging conversation, bestselling author Sahil Bloom explores the five types of wealth: time, relationships, purpose, and health, urging listeners to rethink what true success means. He discusses how money should be a tool for enrichment, not the ultimate goal. Bloom also delves into the complexities of love, highlighting the difference between falling in love and growing in love. Listeners will discover strategies to reshape their lives, navigate loneliness, and cultivate deep, meaningful connections.
