{"podcast":{"title":"Love Life With Matthew Hussey","slug":"love-life-with-matthew-hussey-962714","podcast_index_feed_id":962714,"rss_url":"https://lovelife.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.MatthewHussey.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/68bee481b494ca82a27a3434/show-cover.jpg","author":"Matthew Hussey","episode_count":970,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/love-life-with-matthew-hussey-962714"},"episode":{"title":"How to Build Lasting Self-Confidence in Dating | Rewind","slug":"how-to-build-lasting-self-confidence-in-dating-rewind","published_at":"2026-02-27T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/love-life-with-matthew-hussey-962714/how-to-build-lasting-self-confidence-in-dating-rewind","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/love-life-with-matthew-hussey-962714","url":"https://shows.acast.com/love-life-with-matthew-hussey/episodes/how-to-build-lasting-self-confidence-in-dating-rewind","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/68bee481b494ca82a27a3434/e/69a1314f0e30955851ef8307/media.mp3","summary":"Why does confidence feel so fragile? You can get the date, enter a relationship, even achieve success in other areas of your life . . . and still feel like you’re “not good enough.” That insecurity can follow you through every stage: from messaging on apps, to first dates, to long-term relationships. In this episode, Matthew breaks down why so many of us tie our confidence to external “metrics” — looks, success, status, attention — and why that approach inevitably leaves us anxious and comparing ourselves to everyone around us. Matthew shares 2 powerful ways to build real confidence in dating; the kind that isn’t dependent on whether someone texts back, chooses you, or approves of you. Instead of chasing confidence through achievements, you’ll learn how to root it in something deeper: what already works about you. If you’ve ever felt insecure in dating, compared yourself to others, or worried that you’re not enough, this episode will help you shift your mindset and reclaim your power. --- ►►&nbsp;Looking for love, clarity, or a fresh perspective? Matthew’s weekly newsletter dives into insights that transform not just your relationships, but your entire life. Sign up for free at TheThreeRelationships.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Why does confidence feel so fragile? You can get the date, enter a relationship, even achieve success in other areas of your life . . . and still feel lik…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":946,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/love-life-with-matthew-hussey-962714/episodes/how-to-build-lasting-self-confidence-in-dating-rewind/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/love-life-with-matthew-hussey-962714/how-to-build-lasting-self-confidence-in-dating-rewind.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}