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Love Life With Matthew Hussey

Matthew Husseywww.howtogettheguy.com
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.

Episodes

Why Being a Virgin Isn’t a BFD

For any woman, it’s extremely tricky to answer a guy’s question, “So…how many men have you slept with?” But what if you’re a virgin? How do you tell a guy you like without making it weird or freaking him out? I get asked this question a lot, and today I’m going to tell you just what to say, how to say it, and – most importantly – how to respond to his reaction. Oh, and by the way, we’re also going to talk about why being a virgin isn’t a B(ig) F(reaking) D(eal) to begin with. So relax already!...

Jun 15, 20166 min

The 3 Step Process to Overcome His Trust Issues

What happens when you hurt your man and he loses trust in you? Can you ever what you had together? My answer is yes, but it can’t happen overnight. In today’s episode, I share my 3-step process to help you hit “reset” on your relationship and prove that you’re worthy of his forgiveness and, once again, his trust.

Jun 13, 20168 min

The Sexiest Thing You Can Do in Three Minutes is…

How should you communicate with a guy you like in between dates? If you think texting is the only answer, then this episode is for you. I’m going to reveal a surprisingly simple – yet incredibly sexy – way to keep in touch that builds way more connection than sending emojis. Do this and he’ll be dying to take you out again!

Jun 10, 20166 min

5 Simple Ways to Make Your Guy Feel Loved

There are a lot of ways men show affection through chivalry – holding doors and bringing you flowers are a couple of the classics. But what are some gestures women can do to show love in return? That’s what our caller, Angela, wants to know today. Listen in as I give 5 simple yet surprising ways to show your guy you care, and how to strike the right balance so you keep it authentic and don’t go overboard trying to impress him.

Jun 08, 20168 min

The One Thing that Keeps Your Relationship Going Strong

You may relate to today’s caller, Diana. She doesn’t have much trouble dating, but then she can’t seem to get past the first few months where she officially becomes the “girlfriend.” I reveal the ONE thing that keeps relationships moving forward (hint: it ISN’T love), and two quick tips anyone can use to keep men coming back for more.

Jun 06, 20168 min

How to Know if He’s a “Good Guy”

You’re over the “bad boys,” but you don’t really want the boring “Mr. Too Nice” either. So what should you be looking for? A “good guy!” In today’s episode of LOVE Life, I’ll tell you the two traits all “good guys” have, and how to tell if the man you like has them. The next guy you give your heart to will treat you well, but still keep you interested in the long run.

Jun 01, 20168 min

2 Tricks to Own Any Room in 5 Minutes

You have the power to be a charismatic, captivating conversationalist… and all it takes are the two simple tricks I’m handing you today. Make sure you listen to the end of the episode, because I’m giving you access to a free guide that will forever transform the way you interact with people and reveal the secret to getting everything you want out of life.

May 30, 20169 min

The Effort IS the Reward

How do you reward yourself for putting in hard work? Is it with a glass of wine, a new pair of shoes, perhaps binge-watching your guilty pleasure show on Netflix? You definitely deserve to treat yourself, but today I’m sharing why I believe that the best reward of all is an internal one: your effort in and of itself.

May 27, 20166 min

This Makes People Want to Be Around You

Ever notice that the people you want to be around most are the ones who make you feel great about yourself? I’ve got a simple technique for making others want to be around you , and it takes very little effort on your part. It’s one of my top secrets of charisma, and in this episode I’ll tell you how to get your hands on all of the others that will make you an expert with people.

May 25, 20166 min

The No-Overwhelm Plan to Get Things Done

“I’m going to finish this work project in one hour.” “I’m going to clean out all of the clutter in my house today.” “I’m going to lose 10 pounds this week.” I hate to break it to you, but as soon as you commit yourself to a grandiose plan, you doom yourself to fail. You know what I’m talking about: You get so overwhelmed with the big picture that you end up doing nothing at all. Well, I’ve got a plan of attack for you that will help you actually get things done…so you have the confidence you nee...

May 23, 20166 min

Why You Should Stop Trying to Find Your “One True Passion”

Most of us put a lot of pressure on ourselves to find our “one true passion.” The truth is, it’s almost always an impossible feat. In today’s episode, I’ll explain why this is (the answer is actually good news). I’ll also tell you what is really important to focus on and reveal the one way to ensure success no matter which path you choose in life.

May 20, 20165 min

3 Tips to Charm People (Even When You Disagree)

We’ll never agree with everyone all of the time. But how you choose to vocalize your differences in opinion can mean a breakdown of communication OR a moment of true connection. In today’s LOVE Life I’m going to give you my 3 tips to charmingly disagree in a way that draws people closer to you every time.

May 18, 20166 min

This Will Snap You Out of Acting Shy

Are you too shy to speak to guys? If you’re afraid of rejection, that’s only natural. But today, we’re going to get past that fear together with a little tough love from yours truly! I’ve got a shocking message for you, but you can handle it… AND I guarantee it will stop you from holding back so you can finally let your true self shine through.

May 15, 20168 min

Go Ahead, Make a Mistake…

How do you feel about making mistakes? If you’re so afraid of screwing up that you never take action, today’s episode of LOVE Life is for you. I’m going to show you why mistakes actually make you great, and how to reframe your association with failure so that you can learn, grow, and go after the things you want most in life.

May 13, 20166 min

See Him as a Person, Not a Prize

Nobody – woman or man – appreciates being objectified. Whether you are being judged on the size of your breasts or your bank account, it is offensive because you have so much more to offer the world than something so superficial. But what if you are the person doing the objectifying? This behavior is also dangerous for you. It pretty much guarantees that you’ll never meet the kind of men you’d actually like to attract. I explain why, and give you one simple trick that will help you connect with ...

May 11, 20166 min

Can You Turn a Booty Call Into a Relationship?

You like a guy. I mean, you really, really like him. So you get carried away and sleep with him before you’re actually dating. Next thing you know, you’re just “friends with benefits.” Is there any way to turn things around and move toward a real relationship? That’s what today’s caller, Natasha, wants to know. Well there is one way to do it, and it all depends on how you act from this moment on. Listen in as I give you and Natasha an actual script to use on Mr. Booty Call to gain his respect, a...

May 09, 20168 min

Don’t Wait for the “Perfect” Man

If you don’t have a lot of experience in the dating world, how are you supposed to find the perfect guy? My answer: You’re NOT. Listen in as I explain how making mistakes in dating takes the pressure off and opens you up to ultimately find the guy who’s right for you.

May 06, 201611 min

What’s YOUR Excuse?

Angie has gained some weight, and her insecurity has stopped her from dating. How can she get “out there” again when she doesn’t feel confident? I tackle this issue in today’s LOVE Life. No matter what your size, I know you’ll relate because we all have excuses that can keep us from going after the love we want (if we let them). Listen in as I give Angie an action plan to get fit both physically and emotionally, so she doesn’t have to wait for a certain number on the scale to enjoy the dating li...

May 04, 20167 min

Help! My Boyfriend Wants to be With Me ALL the Time!

When you first start dating someone you like, it’s not uncommonto want to spend all of your time together. But eventually yourinner voice of reason says, “Being with my guy’s awesome, but Istill need to go to work/sleep/catch a yoga class from time totime/oh yeah, and eat something.” But what happens whenyour guy doesn’t feel the same way? Or worse, he gets hurt when yougently try to explain that you need some time apart? Today I take agreat call from Jessica and coach her through this tricky is...

May 02, 201612 min

When is He Going to Propose?

The big proposal could come at any moment… but is there any way to know WHEN- exactly – a man’s going to drop to one knee and pop the question? If you’ve been dating your guy for a while you may be wondering this yourself. And if not, you’ve probably taken part in the female sport of speculating when your friend’s boyfriend is going to put a ring on it. I’ve been getting asked about this a lot lately, and in today’s LOVE Life, I finally give my answer. You may be surprised to hear what I have to...

Apr 29, 20165 min

Men Live for the “Maybe”

You’re intrigued by a cute guy you’ve met, but you don’t know him very well. Is there a clever way to test the waters to see if he’s interested in you too without coming on too strong? Why yes, there is…and I’m going to tell you exactly how to do it in today’s LOVE Life! My simple plan is completely risk free and allows you to 1) get talking to him 2) create a spark and 3) give him incentive to pursue you by letting him know he’s got a chance with you…MAYBE. Because as I’ll explain, men live for...

Apr 27, 20164 min

How to be in Control of Your Happiness

“Do what you love,” we’re always told. And if we’re fortunate, we get to pursue a career doing the things that bring us the most joy. But have you ever noticed what happens when you take an activity that you love and start to associate it with “work?” It sucks the pleasure right out of it. Before you know it, the things that once brought you happiness now feel like a chore. In today’s LOVE Life I’m going to teach you the most important life skill you could ever have: how to derive enjoyment in l...

Apr 25, 20166 min

Dealing With a Difficult Coworker

What do you do when your co-worker is impossible to work with? Especially when management doesn’t seem to notice or care? That’s the question today’s caller, Crystal, asks. She’s looking for my advice on how to change the situation, but I show her how the real relief will come from changing her mindset and her actions. If you’ve ever dealt with this situation (and who among us hasn’t?), you’ll want to catch this episode where I reveal the 3 secrets to being “so good they can’t ignore you.”...

Apr 22, 20167 min

Starting Fresh After a Painful Breakup

How do you start over again after ending a long-term relationship? In today’s episode I take a call from a lovely woman named Christina who thinks she’s ready to get back “out there” after she and her boyfriend of 5 years called it quits. I give my best tips for getting stronger, keeping perspective, dating again without burning out, and my surprising secret for dealing with the pain while your heart is still healing.

Apr 20, 20168 min

Get Your Ex Back – OR Get Over Him for Good

How many hours, days, months – dare I say it – years have you wasted trying to make things work out with the wrong men? How much precious time in this beautiful life has been squandered pining over an ex? Life is short and, sadly, that is time you can never get back. But what if there is one ex that you can’t seem to get over because you’re sure, in your heart of hearts, that you belong together? If I’m talking to you right now, then I want you to listen to today’s episode, because I am going to...

Apr 18, 20165 min

Can You Handle Being Friends With Your Ex?

A lot of women ask me whether I think it’s a good idea to be friends with an ex. My answer is, it depends on your motive. In today’s LOVE Life, we’ll take a look at your reasons behind wanting to hold on to a former flame, and how it could impact your future relationship with the man who is better suited to make you happy in the long run.

Apr 15, 20166 min

The Only Way to Make Your Long Distance Relationship Last

Are you in a long distance relationship, or considering one? If so, then today’s episode is for you. I’m giving you my honest opinion on “LDRs,” asking you some tough questions, and sharing my 4 unbreakable rules to follow if you want to make sure your relationship works – and is worth it.

Apr 13, 20166 min

THIS Keeps Others from Ruining Your Day

It’s easy to be happy when you’re surrounded by happy people. But what happens to your mood when you encounter a rude waiter, a cold neighbor, or a cranky person working behind the desk at, say…the DMV??? You have a choice – you don’t have to let grumpy people drag you down. Listen in on today’s episode and I’ll tell you my secret trick for maintaining your positive state in a sea of negativity (using a fun piece of advice from my very own mum!).

Apr 11, 20166 min

Is He Too Hot for You? (My Most Surprising Advice)

You’re at a friend’s party, and across the room, you spot him: The hottest guy you’ve ever seen. What’s your first thought? Let me guess: “He’s out of my league. I could never talk to him.” If I’m right, then I want you to listen to today’s episode of LOVE Life. I’m going to reveal a shocking fact about 99% of the “beautiful people” out there, and give you a piece of surprising advice that will have you approaching Mr. Perfect in no time flat.

Apr 08, 20165 min
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