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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Jun 13, 2025 • 15min
Rewind: Will YOUR Relationship Fail? 3 Questions to Find Out
Dive into insightful discussions about key questions for evaluating your relationship's future. Discover a new model to identify toxic traits and red flags that can erode your confidence. Learn how aligning decisions with your deeper values can lead to healthier partnerships. Explore the importance of cultivating inner peace versus fleeting pleasures, and hear tips on fostering meaningful connections. This episode offers clarity and confidence for those grappling with uncertainty in love.
Jun 11, 2025 • 1h 3min
300: Letting Go of the Life You Thought You’d Have: Grief, Truth, and Rebuilding Connection w/ Mary Fisher
Mary Fisher, an influential artist and activist known for her powerful advocacy for HIV and AIDS awareness, joins the conversation to discuss profound themes of grief, loss, and rebuilding connections. She reflects on the emotional complexities of losing relationships while still having loved ones alive. The duo emphasizes the importance of radical honesty in fostering deep connections and the process of creating art as a form of healing. Fisher shares insights on building chosen families and the courage it takes to reinvent one’s life and speak one's truth.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 18min
(Matt Monday): 18 Minutes to Move on From Your Ex
Struggling to move on from an ex? Discover why we romanticize past relationships and the surprising truth about closure that can reshape your views. Learn how to embrace present moments rather than dwell on ideals of the past. A captivating analogy encourages releasing regrets to engage fully with current experiences. Shift your mindset to accept reality and open yourself up to new love, recognizing that personal growth can lead to unexpected fulfillment. Let go of fantasies and step into the joy of what’s ahead!
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Jun 6, 2025 • 9min
(Rewind): 5 Pieces of Texting Advice That Lead to Commitment
Discover effective texting strategies to enhance your romantic connections! Learn five key tips to avoid common pitfalls and reignite attraction. This conversation toolkit covers how to spice up your dialogues, balance vulnerability with assertiveness, and foster deeper emotional connections. Plus, explore the 'Momentum Texts' program designed to help guide your romantic journey and build commitment. Transform your communication skills and watch your dating life flourish!
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Jun 4, 2025 • 1h 4min
299: They Don’t Commit Until These 4 Things Are True
What truly makes someone commitment-worthy? Discover the four must-haves for lasting relationships, beyond just chemistry. Explore how micro-behaviors can shape perceptions of commit-worthy partners. A listener's dilemma on whether to pursue a commitment from someone facing personal challenges adds depth to the conversation. Additionally, the importance of a shared vision for the future and understanding different relationship dynamics are highlighted, providing crucial insights for anyone navigating the complexities of love.
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Jun 2, 2025 • 21min
(Matt Monday): Why No One Wants to Commit Anymore
The podcast dives into why commitment feels elusive in modern dating. It critiques the addictive nature of dating apps and the overwhelming choice that leads to unrealistic expectations. The exploration of social media reveals the disparity between online personas and real-life authenticity. The conversation encourages self-reflection on personal values in relationships and highlights the importance of emotional sensitivity in men. Ultimately, listeners are invited to rethink their approach to love in a world saturated with options.
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May 30, 2025 • 20min
(Rewind): How to Cut Out a Toxic Person
Explore why we often cling to toxic relationships that chip away at our confidence. Discover the chilling concept of trauma bonds and how empathy can sometimes enable harmful patterns. Learn to recognize emotional manipulation and the crucial importance of self-compassion. Delve into the highs and lows of toxic dynamics, which can distort our perceptions of happiness. The conversation encourages prioritizing your own well-being and breaking free from draining attachments, reminding you that compassion should start with yourself.
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May 28, 2025 • 1h 10min
298: Dating After Divorce, Addiction, and Choosing the Right Love w/ Laurie Woolever
Laurie Woolever, author of *Care and Feeding: A Memoir*, shares her transformational journey from working beside culinary giants to reclaiming her own voice. She discusses the challenges of authenticity and vulnerability in both writing and relationships. The conversation dives into addiction and its impact on self-acceptance, as well as navigating intimacy, infidelity, and the complexities of dating after divorce. With insights on recognizing emotional safety and moving beyond toxic patterns, Laurie's story is a powerful blend of resilience and self-discovery.
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May 26, 2025 • 20min
(Matt Monday): How to Make Them CHASE YOU Without Playing Games
Navigating modern dating can be baffling, with uncertainty around texting and interest levels. Emphasizing proactive communication, the discussion highlights how vulnerability can enhance connections. Establishing clear standards within relationships is crucial for a healthy culture. The importance of expressing genuine feelings is explored, showcasing how honesty can deepen intimacy. Lastly, listeners are encouraged to embrace imperfections in both themselves and their partners, prioritizing empathy over unrealistic expectations.
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May 23, 2025 • 10min
(Rewind): 3 Signs They're Not Serious About You
Struggling to gauge if your partner is serious about you? Discover three telltale signs that might indicate they're not ready for commitment. Learn to recognize unspoken cues and communication patterns that could reveal a lack of progress in your relationship. If you've been stuck in a dating rut, this engaging discussion offers crucial insights to help you evaluate whether it’s time to move on or keep investing in the connection.
