Relatable Love: The Love, Dating & Relating Podcast

Straight Talk For Men on Mental Health, Divorce & the Next Chapter

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:27:37 +0000

Host Sarah Louise Ryan interviews Photis of Emotional Equity, a London-based divorce coach who helps men around the world navigate the emotional fallout of separation - from guilt, shame and lost identity to co‑parenting and workplace pressures.

The episode offers practical, action‑focused tools: creating anchors and routines, setting boundaries, honest self‑reflection, rebuilding confidence and planning the next chapter, plus how to reduce stigma and find support after divorce.

Breaking Free From Commitment Phobia: How to Trust Yourself and Find Real Love

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:24:08 +0000

Host Sarah Louise Ryan speaks with NLP practitioner and love coach Sophie French about overcoming commitment phobia and learning to trust yourself in dating and relationships.

They discuss cultural pressures in dating in 2025/2026, loneliness, the shame around wanting marriage, nervous system care when navigating dating and asking for your needs to be met.

Sarah Louise Ryan & Sophie French explore and practical steps to slow down, be intentional, and attract healthy love and create a fulfilling life.

Creating Conscious Beliefs in Dating & Attracting Love S1EP3

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:37:03 +0000

Host Sarah Louise Ryan interviews Asa Baav about guiding women to consciously create the love they deserve through healing, nervous‑system regulation, and communicating clear boundaries.

They discuss modern dating challenges like the paradox of choice, self‑sabotage, and the importance of deciding to receive the love you want.

Asa shares practical steps - mantras, regulation, aligned action, retreats and coaching -to help women become more authentic, magnetic, and prepared to meet high‑caliber partners while staying rooted in self‑worth and faith.

Matchmaking & Mending Hearts: Inside The Love Collective MP3

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:14:12 +0000

Sarah-Louise Ryan, founder of The Love Collective, tells her story from junior matchmaker to leading an international service that blends matchmaking, coaching and therapy after a painful breakup inspired her mission.

The episode covers modern dating challenges—apathy, social anxiety and the paradox of choice—how coaching and slow, thoughtful matchmaking can help, and the company’s plans to expand globally into 2026.

Why Singles Are Tapping Out: The Rise of Apathy in Modern Dating S1EP2

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:55:15 +0000

Host Sarah Louise Ryan is in conversation with the matchmaking community assistant Charlie Knight to explore the modern dating landscape, addressing why many singles feel emotionally burnt out, disconnected from dating, and fearful of vulnerability.

They discuss how apathy, fear of rejection, and mismatched expectations between men and women shape how people date today.

The episode also covers changing attitudes towards intimacy, the polarisation of the sexes, the role of coaching versus matchmaking, and practical steps to rebuild confidence, curiosity, and hope—encouraging listeners to open up, practice courtship, and stay present in the search for lasting connection.

Global Matchmaking & Mending Hearts: The Story Behind The Love Collective Global S1EP1

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:26:13 +0000

Sarah Louise Ryan, founder of Love Collective Global, shares her journey from becoming a junior matchmaker in Mayfair in 2011 to now leading an international team offering matchmaking, coaching and couples therapy.

She explains how her own personal heartbreak, interest in human behaviour and demand from her clients inspired the brands and mission to heal and connect people in love.

This episode explores the biggest challenges in modern dating - apathy, social anxiety, overwhelm from choice - and how coaching, therapy and intentional matchmaking can help singles and couples find deeper connection. Sarah also outlines her vision for global expansion in 2026.