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Another first date that goes nowhere… You leave dinner thinking it maybe went okay… and then? Crickets. Or maybe you’re the one who didn’t feel a spark, and you can’t figure out why. If this pattern sounds familiar, this episode is for you. I’m breaking down the six most common reasons first dates fizzle and how to shift your energy and approach so you can start creating real connection. Let’s talk about what might actually be going on beneath the surface and what to do differently next time. Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

In this episode, I’m breaking down the frustrating pattern when a guy says he wants something serious, but a few months in, he starts to pull away and switches it up. If you keep attracting emotionally unavailable, avoidant men (the ones who seem great at first, then go cold as things head towards commitment), this one’s for you. We’ll talk through: Why avoidants actually seem “secure” at firstWhat’s actually happening when you’re wanting to check his social media and overanalyzing your last text for the 10th timeStop the brain’s rumination on “Why did he do this?”What to do when the avoidant comes back after he gets spaceHow to start becoming unavailable to avoidant love — and start attracting secure connectionSupport the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

If you’ve ever felt like your success or independence has gotten in the way of your love life… In this session that I originally shared during a live event on Luxury Love, we’re unpacking one of the most common (and sneaky) patterns I see in independent, ambitious women that blocks them from the supportive, passionate relationship they desire. You’ll hear the truth about why control, over-functioning, and “doing more” in love doesn’t actually create the secure, emotionally available partnership you desire — and how those same patterns often show up in your relationship with money and success too. Also included in this episode: How control shows up in dating (and how to rewire it into trust)The 3 Luxuries of Love every ambitious woman deservesA guided practice to shift from scarcity love to Luxury LoveIf you’d like the full 2-day RICHCODED Summit recording, message me on IG @meleah_manning Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

Breakups can feel like the rug has been pulled out from under you. One moment you’re building a future with someone, and the next… you’re left questioning everything: “Was it me? Did I miss the signs? How do I get them back?” In this conversation, we’re unpacking: The key to getting the closure you’re cravingWhat you need to know if you’re wanting to get back together with your exThe biggest mistake to avoid in the early days of a break upThe messy yet powerful process of griefBy the end of this episode, you’ll feel less alone, more grounded, and more equipped to turn this ending into the beginning of something more aligned for you. Because a breakup doesn’t mean you’ve failed at love — it’s often the very thing that clears the path for the relationship you actually deserve. Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

In this conversation, I’m joined by Serena — a graduate of Radiant Relationship Academy and now memoir author. Her story is one of deep transformation: breaking free of conditioning and chasing external validation to learning how to mother herself, reclaim her feminine, and live in alignment with her truth. Serena’s story is a reminder that honoring your truth will sometimes require burning down the version of you that played it safe. But on the other side? Peace, alignment, and the kind of love that starts from within. Some of the topics we cover: Her pivotal moments inside RRA — and how it helped her break generational cyclesThe silent cost of overachieving and living in masculine energyHow subconscious conditioning drives your relationship and life patterns — until you rewire itLetting go of what looks like “success” on paperWhy searching outside of yourself for love and fulfillment never worksThe courage it takes to stop shrinking and live into your bignessJoin Serena’s Book Launch Party: https://www.serenaarora.com/mybook Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

Are you into HIM — or the potential of who he could be? In this episode, we’re unpacking the subtle, sneaky ways you may be trying to make it work with the wrong person. From rationalizing mixed signals to overriding your gut because you’re scared of starting after or that there isn’t anyone better out there. You’ll learn: 💔 6 signs you’re forcing a connection that isn’t aligned 🚩 Why staying with the wrong person only delays the right one 🛑 The mindset shift that breaks the cycle of over-giving and finally honors your peace 💭 Takeaways to start applying today to never settle for potential again If you’ve ever felt like you are settling for someone who “just needs time” this is your wake-up call. You deserve more than potential. You deserve reciprocity. Ready to break the pattern and attract emotionally available love? Apply for Radiant Relationship Academy. Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

If you’ve ever been blindsided in love, you’ll know it’s not just heartbreak… it’s a shock. Suddenly, you’re not just questioning him — you’re questioning yourself, your intuition, and even reality. In this episode, we unpack: Why being blindsided is uniquely painfulThe truth about why it feels impossible to trust againHow to stop spiraling into hypervigilance in datingThe exact process to rebuild self-trust so you can open your heart againYou’ll walk away knowing that trusting again isn’t about lowering your guard — it’s about strengthening your “filter” so you can choose trustworthy love with confidence. Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

This week, I’m joined by Morgan Ekovich — Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach, and host of the EmpowerHer Wellness Podcast — for a powerful conversation on how your relationship with your body shapes your energy, your confidence, and your capacity for healthy love. Morgan Ekovich helps busy women build sustainable health habits without the all-or-nothing mindset. Through her coaching programs, workshops, and podcast, Morgan empowers women to take control of their health, stay consistent, and become the strongest, most confident version of themselves. This episode is part mindset shift, part practical blueprint — and 100% designed to help you feel empowered in your heath and your love life. We cover: Why certain diets don’t work for women (and what does)How your health habits impact your self-worth — and your dating lifeHow to build realistic routines, even when life is fullWhy honoring your body helps you attract more aligned partnersStaying consistent with your goals while dating (yes, it’s possible) Connect with Morgan on Instagram. Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

If you keep finding yourself stuck in the same patterns in dating or relationships — this episode is for you. In today’s conversation, I’m joined by Lilly Terry, a subconscious healing coach who specializes in helping women shift their inner world so they can become the conscious creator of their own lives. We are exploring how your triggers can actually become powerful tools for transformation when you learn how to work with them consciously. This episode will help you stop spiraling, start softening, and build safer connections — from the inside out. We dive deep into: What it really means to become the conscious creator of your love lifeHow to recognize when you're projecting past pain onto a present connectionA step-by-step process for working with your triggers instead of reacting from themThe key to subconscious reprogramming that shifts your patterns at the rootHow to communicate hard truths in a way that builds connection, not breaks itConnect with Lilly: https://www.instagram.com/lillymterry/ https://www.instagram.com/hometoselfpodcast/?g=5 Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

If your income feels capped, your affirmations aren’t landing, or you just know there’s another level of wealth available to you — this episode is your wake-up call. I’m joined by Kelly Pender, a Neuroscience Manifestation Coach, for a soul-expanding, BS-free convo about what it really takes to rewire your subconscious for wealth, upgrade your money identity, and manifest more income (even if your 9-5 paycheck says otherwise). We cover: The sneaky red flags it’s time to upgrade your wealth identityWhy affirmations alone won’t double your income—and what actually willThe most common money blocks high-achieving women faceHow to manifest more when your income feels fixedThe shift from convincing energy to conviction in your desiresConnect with Kelly on IG. Kelly Pender Website. Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

Radiant Relationship Academy is officially open for enrollment! If you’re ready to attract a secure, emotionally available partner without the dating disappointment misery — Book Your Free Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy. If you’ve ever wanted to delete the dating apps and give up on dating altogether… listen to this episode before throwing in the towel! Dating burnout is real — and it’s not because you’re doing it wrong. It’s because the way you’ve been dating doesn’t honor your nervous system, your self-worth, or your actual desires. In this episode, I’m walking you through what’s actually going on when you feel done with dating… and what to do instead. We’ll explore: Why dating feels so draining (even when you're "doing everything right")The difference between app fatigue, pattern fatigue, and mindset fatigueHow to re-energize your love life with alignment instead of “more effort”The formula you need to date completely differentlyThis is your permission slip to stop hustling for love and start dating in a way that feels peaceful, empowered, and emotionally aligned. Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

In this episode of Leah on Love, I’m joined by holistic health coach Brittany for a conversation every ambitious woman needs to hear — especially if you’re juggling career, dating, and trying to “do it all” with your health. Britt is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist and she specializes in helping her clients get to the root of their digestive issues, beat burnout, eat to ease anxiety and build long term healthy habits without restrictions. She loves helping her clients find joy in the kitchen, enjoy a loving relationship with food and finally feel like they can eat some of their favourite foods after years and years of restriction. In this episode, we dive into the common mistakes women make when trying to be healthy and why that all-or-nothing mentality is keeping you stuck. Brittany breaks down how to approach health from a place of self-love instead of punishment. We also chat about how to stay grounded and nourished when your dating schedule is unpredictable (hello dinner dates and drinks!) and how gut health plays a key role in managing anxiety and stress while putting yourself out there. Connect with Brittany on IG Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

What does it really mean to live a purpose-driven life—and how do you know if you’re off track? In this powerful episode, I’m joined by Ashley Lopez, who helps women leaders reconnect with their deeper purpose. We unpack what purpose truly looks and feels like — and how to access it without burning yourself out or waiting for the perfect moment. Whether you’re feeling stuck in your job, second-guessing your next move, or constantly questioning if you’re “ready”... this episode is the reminder (and roadmap) you need. We talk about: ⚡️ Early warning signs that you’re disconnected from your purpose ⚡️ How to find meaning outside of your job or your relationship ⚡️ The exact steps to take if you feel stuck or unsure of what’s next ⚡️ Overcoming blocks like “I’m not ready” or imposter syndrome ⚡️ The secret to staying in your purpose without burning out This one is for the woman who knows she’s meant for more… and is ready to stop holding herself back. LCW Instagram: ⁠⁠@LifeCuriousWomen⁠⁠⁠⁠Ashley Nadine Lopez Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AshleyNadineLopez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for ⁠⁠our newsletter.⁠⁠Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

Breakups can shake your entire sense of self, leaving you questioning everything, and struggling to move forward. But what if your breakup could be the catalyst for deep healing and transformation… and your biggest comeback yet? After going through a breakup that completely rocked me to my core last year, I am honored to sit down with Lucy Price, a breakup and relationship coach, to explore the raw truth about heartbreak. We cover: 💔 Losing your identity through a breakup & how to rebuild self-trust 🗓 How to survive the first few days and weeks post-breakup 👥 Navigating mutual friendships—who keeps who? ❌ The truth about closure (and why you don’t actually need it from your ex) 🔄 Why we get stuck in the “why” loop and how to break free from rumination 🚫 The rules of No Contact—unfollowing, deleting photos, and blocking 🛑 What stops us from moving on (and how to finally detach) 💡 The unexpected sign that proves you’re truly ready to date again 💬 The breakup advice that sounded good but made things worse (and what I did instead) Whether you're fresh out of a breakup or still struggling to move on, this episode will help you find clarity and closure on your own terms. Connect with Lucy at www.shiftyourstory.net IG: https://www.instagram.com/lucy.m.price TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/lucy.m.price Website: www.shiftyourstory.net Podcast: Breakups and Breakthroughs Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.

Texting in early dating can feel like an emotional rollercoaster—one moment, you’re riding the high of a quick reply, and the next, you’re spiraling when they take hours to respond.  This cycle of excitement and anxiety isn’t about the texts themselves but about your nervous system seeking security. When someone doesn’t text as often as you'd like, it can trigger deeper fears of rejection or abandonment, making it easy to overanalyze every message. But does texting actually define a connection? Or are we mistaking constant communication for real commitment? In this episode, we unpack why waiting for a text can feel unbearable, how to regulate your nervous system instead of spiraling, and what to focus on beyond messaging. Plus, we explore why we tend to obsess over inconsistent texters while overlooking secure, available partners. If you’ve ever found yourself glued to your phone waiting for a reply, this one’s for you. Mentioned in this episode: How to Navigate Texting in Early Dating Support the show Let's connect on Instagram – send me a message @meleah_manning Learn more about Radiant Relationship Academy — a mentorship to overcome your patterns in dating & relationships and experience a healthy, fulfilling love. Enrollment now open — Book a Discovery Call for Radiant Relationship Academy.