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Are You Curious What Really Happens During a Dating Coaching Session? Step inside the world of dating coaching with James Preece, the UK's leading expert, as he lifts the lid on what truly goes on behind the scenes when you decide to get a little help with your love life. This episode is packed with revelations about dating coaching, from debunking myths about awkward clipboards and miracle one-liners to real-life stories of tiny tweaks changing love stories forever. Listen as James Preece reveals how dating coaching goes far beyond giving generic advice and instead becomes fully personalised to your unique situation. Whether it's transforming a boring dating profile into something irresistible, getting honest about chemistry vs. confusion, or navigating the wild world of modern apps, you'll get a taste of how dating coaching is all about clarity, confidence, and results. If you want to know how dating coaching works, whether it’s right for you, or just want a friendly dose of expert insight, this episode delivers. Hit play and hear how one simple shift can set everything in motion. About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

What Was Dating Really Like Before Dating Apps Took Over? Join James Preece as he travels back to the days before “swipe right” was even a thing, sitting down with legendary matchmaker Hillie Marshall. On this whirlwind journey through the origins of dating events, you’ll discover how dinner parties and phone lines built a dating empire from scratch. Hear wild tales of matchmaking mishaps, famous faces, and even a “lack of enjoyment” lawsuit in Brentford. If you’ve ever wondered how people found romance before dating apps and the internet, this electrifying episode is for you. From hosting glamorous singles soirées at Stringfellow’s to managing unforgettable dating parties in London’s most iconic venues, Hillie Marshall spills secrets and misadventures you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you love dating apps or hate them, tune in to learn timeless lessons from a completely different age of dating. Ready to hear what really goes on behind the scenes of a true dating revolution? Press play and discover a side of dating you never knew existed. About Hillie https://hillie.com/ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Playing-Cupid-Hillie-Marshall/dp/1800423268/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 https://www.instagram.com/hillie.marshall.5895036/ About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

Are Your Beliefs Secretly Sabotaging Your Dating Life? This week on The Love Machine, world-leading dating coach and relationship expert James Preece sits down with certified neuroscience coach and NLP master practitioner Kyra Jessen for an episode packed with mind-blowing insights into self-love. If you've ever wondered why you keep choosing the wrong partners or why that inner critic just won't shut up, this is your must-listen. Discover why self-love is the true foundation for a healthy, fulfilling relationship - and how sneaky subconscious beliefs might be shaping your love life way more than you realise. Kyra shares her brilliant five-question process for revealing and recalibrating limiting beliefs, all with warmth and plenty of real-world examples. Plus, she’s got a simple self-love exercise you can do today. From breaking negative self-talk loops to letting go of people-pleasing, learning to master self-love is the key to transforming your relationships and your happiness. Tune in for practical tips and honest advice that will help you enjoy dating and life so much more. About Kyra BOOK https://elitementalmastery.com/ https://elitementalmastery.com/stuck/ About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

Are You Falling For Someone In Your Head Or Are They Really Interested? Join world-renowned dating coach James Preece as he dives deep into the sparkling world of modern dating, breaking down the difference between chemistry and genuine connection. In this solo episode, James asks the all-important question: are you building a relationship in your head, or is there actual relationship progression in real life? Tune in for thought-provoking insights about spotting red flags, the fine line between attention and intention, and exactly how to tell if your budding romance is moving forward at a healthy pace. Discover what happens when you stop being the only one putting in the effort, and hear simple questions that instantly reveal where you really stand. This must-listen episode is filled with real talk, clever observations, and plenty of practical tips for anyone who’s ever found themselves lost in relationship confusion. Don’t let uncertainty rule your love life - listen now and get clear on relationship progression. About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

Can You Be Wildly Successful Everywhere Except in Love? In this episode of The Love Machine, dating coach James Preece sits down with powerhouse LJ Reeves, founder of Fortington and international taekwondo competitor, to explore why even the most ambitious high-achievers can struggle to master the world of relationships. From first heartbreaks and difficult breakups to the sometimes comical realities of dating apps, LJ gets honest about the twists and turns of her own relationship journey. They dive into the pressure of living up to a "fairy tale", learnings from lockdown loneliness, and the surprising power of self-discovery through relationship challenges. If you’ve ever wondered why relationships can be so tricky even for the most disciplined and successful, tune in for wisdom you won’t want to miss. You’ll hear real stories, practical tips, laugh-out-loud moments and plenty of candid insights - all about navigating the chaos (and joy) of relationships. ABOUT LJ https://www.fortington.com/ https://www.instagram.com/laurajean.22/ About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

What Does It Actually Mean To Love? In this captivating episode of The Love Machine, James Preece dives deep into the mysteries of love with world-renowned evidential medium Beth Lynch. Discover why soulmate connections might be more complex than you think, explore the difference between higher and lower love, and find out what self-love really means for your relationships. You will hear moving real-life stories about soulmate bonds, surprising insights from the spirit world, and even experience a calming guided meditation to help attract more soulmate energy into your life. If you've ever wondered how to truly recognise or attract your soulmate, this is one episode you cannot miss. Tune in for the ultimate journey into the world of soulmates! About Beth https://innerlightteaching.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bethlynchmedium444/ About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

Is Dating App Fatigue Killing Your Love Life? Are you tired of endless swiping, awkward conversations that vanish, and being hit with paywalls just to see who likes you? This episode of The Love Machine dives deep into the world of dating apps, with special guest Jehan Rajendra, founder of Agilis Dating - a genuinely free dating app that's shaking things up. James Preece asks the tough questions you've always wanted answered: can dating apps actually create real connections, is it possible to keep things safe and scam-free, and just how do you fund an app that doesn't rely on expensive subscriptions? Discover how Agilis Dating is putting people before profit, why ghosting is such a problem, and what app creators can really do to help users avoid burnout. Plus, get the inside scoop on the balance between privacy, verification, and safety, and whether AI is friend or foe when it comes to finding love. If you've ever wondered whether there’s a better way to use dating apps, this is the episode to hear. Tune in to find out if dating apps can truly help you meet someone you genuinely like, and pick up proven tips for safer, smarter online dating. Don’t miss the only podcast episode you’ll need to reboot your dating app experience! About Agilis https://www.agilis.dating/ https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/agilis/id6479391708 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.agilis ********************************** About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

How Do You Actually Make Someone Want a Second Date? Are you tired of playing dating games and still ending up with just one date? In this special direct dating coaching episode, James Preece reveals exactly how to secure that elusive second date - all without resorting to tricks or TikTok gimmicks. Discover the subtle art of creating a genuine connection and why the magic for a second date begins right from the very first moments together. Get ready for practical tips on sparking attraction, turning small talk into real conversation, and showing healthy interest that feels refreshing (not needy). James Preece also exposes why emotional steadiness might just be your secret superpower when it comes to the second date. If you find yourself stuck with first dates that go nowhere, tune in to hear how changing your approach can make second date success your new reality. Hit play now - your next second date could be just one listen away. ********************************** About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

Ever Wondered What It Takes To Break Free From Narcissistic Abuse? Join James Preece on The Love Machine as he chats with special guest Sammie DeMarco, who shares her brave and jaw-dropping journey of overcoming narcissistic abuse. Discover how narcissistic abuse can turn the perfect fairy tale into a confusing nightmare and why escaping it often feels impossible, even for the most intelligent and capable people. James Preece gets the real story behind the warning signs of narcissistic abuse, how it seeps into every part of your confidence and identity, and how Sammie DeMarco rebuilt a life filled with sunshine, Backstreet Boys and self-love. From driving 800 miles overnight to creating a safe haven in Florida, her blueprint for recovery is both honest and inspiring. Tune in to find out why narcissistic abuse is so tricky to recognise, why so many stay trapped, and the new rules Sammie DeMarco swears by to keep joy front and centre. If you or someone you love needs a nudge to put themselves first, this is the episode to listen to.  About Sammie https://www.instagram.com/sammierose1010/ https://sammierose.me/ ********************************** About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

Are Dating Events the Real Solution to Modern Love Frustrations? Feeling exhausted by endless dating apps and soul-destroying swiping? This episode of The Love Machine is your passport to the world of real-life dating events. James Preece chats with Jennifer Williams, founder of It Starts With Hello, who turned her own dating disasters into fun, relaxed dating events focused on proper conversation and genuine connection. Discover why nearly half of singles crave meeting in person instead of relying on apps. Hear Jennifer's best advice for breaking the ice, her favourite rules for making meaningful connections at dating events, and why attending one (even solo) might be the best decision you make for your love life this year. If you've ever wondered what really happens at a dating event or how to overcome first-night nerves, this episode is packed with honest stories, expert tips, and plenty of laughs. Tune in and get ready to approach your next dating event with confidence. About Jennifer https://www.instagram.com/iswhbicester/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61590878375304 ************************************************************ About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

Why Do So Many Women Lose Touch With Their Desire In Long Term Relationships? On this episode of The Love Machine, join James Preece as he dives into the topic of desire with the fantastic Caroline Hood - a relationship and intimacy writer with over 25 years of experience. Ever wondered why desire can disappear as dating grows into commitment? Curious about the pressures, myths, and real life obstacles that get in the way of genuine connection and playfulness? You'll hear Caroline share her insight into how society shapes what women believe about their own desire, why honest communication matters from the earliest dates, and what it really takes to become comfortable with both your own body and your wants. From unravelling the Hollywood myths about instant passion to practical advice on reigniting desire in long term love, this is an episode packed with revelations, relatable stories, and a refreshing reminder that everyone deserves pleasure. Hit play and discover why talking about desire could be the best gift you give your relationship this year. About Caroline https://www.desireinreallife.com/ https://www.instagram.com/desireinreallife/ https://substack.com/@desireinreallife About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

Are You Making Love Happen, Or Just Hoping It Finds You? This week on The Love Machine, James Preece sits down with certified life and love coach Valerie Mitric for a lively, honest chat packed with modern dating insights. Discover why intentional dating is the missing ingredient for so many singles, how to break free from dead-end dating patterns, and what makes a truly magnetic dating profile shine. Listen as Valerie Mitric and James Preece dive deep into the art of intentional dating, including the best ways to handle dating apps, why paying for a service can change everything, and how being clear about your intentions can attract better matches. Whether you're overwhelmed by too many choices or always picking the wrong people, this episode will help you take practical steps toward genuine connection. Tune in for laughs, lightbulb moments, and tips you can put to work right away - all through the lens of intentional dating. If you're ready for more than just random luck in your love life, you won't want to miss this. About Valerie https://www.instagram.com/valeriemitriccoaching/ https://www.valeriemitriccoaching.com/ ************************************************************ About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

Why Do So Many Dates Fizzle Out Without Warning? Are you tired of promising dates that seem to just fizzle out, leaving you wondering what went wrong? In this sparkling episode of The Love Machine Podcast, James Preece digs deep into the mystery of fizzling by revealing the real reasons modern dating sometimes feels like a string of lovely chats that never spark into anything more. Discover why the dreaded post-date "let's do this again sometime" could be a sign your dating energy is fizzling, how to shift from small talk to memorable connection, and why flirting is the secret ingredient so many people forget. James Preece shares refreshing tips for keeping conversations playful, being braver with your honesty, and turning polite encounters into lively possibilities, so your dating life never has to fizzle again. Ready to stop your dates from fizzling and start feeling sparks? Tune in and enjoy a fun, practical masterclass from the UK's leading dating coach on how to turn fizzling dates into unforgettable ones. ********************************** About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

Have You Ever Wondered Why You Keep Attracting the Same Type of Partner? In this electrifying episode of The Love Machine, dating coach superstar James Preece welcomes Tess Bremner, the expert behind Highest League, for an honest chat all about breakups. Join us as we explore why so many successful women struggle with repeating relationship patterns, the psychology behind subconscious choices, and how to finally break free from the cycle. You'll learn about subconscious reprogramming, core values in dating, and even the power of daily moisturising for self love. If you've ever asked yourself, "Why do all my breakups feel the same?" then this is the episode you can't afford to miss. Tune in now to discover strategies that'll help you spot toxic cycles, set new non negotiables, and approach your next breakup with confidence and optimism. About Tess Tess Bremner is the founder of Highest League and The Have It All Mentor, helping ambitious women who are done dating the same type of guy break the pattern and attract the relationship that finally matches their level. www.highestleague.com https://www.instagram.com/highestleague/ ************************************************************ About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/

Are You Settling In Love Without Even Realising? In this lively episode of The Love Machine, James Preece teams up with Nicole Simpson from Rooted In Love Matchmaking for a game-changing chat all about dating mindset. Discover why your dating mindset could be the most important thing standing between you and a brilliant relationship, and how to tell if your thoughts are helping or sabotaging your search for love. Hear the real reason so many singles are stuck, why dating mindset is about much more than apps, and what happens when you finally stop settling for less. Nicole shares eye-opening stories about her own journey, and together with James, reveals powerful tips to help you shift your dating mindset, break old patterns, and become truly open to a new relationship. Ready for more confidence, direction, and fun every time you go dating? You’ll want to listen in. About Nicole https://www.instagram.com/nicolethematchmaker/ About James James Preece is the UK's top Dating Coach with over 20 years experience helping singles all over the world. He is the host of the Love Machine Podcast. Get his free book when you join his newsletter : https://www.jamespreece.com/dating-newsletter/ Website: https://www.jamespreece.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamespreececoaching/