Best Itscomplicated Podcasts (2024)

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Navigating Love Safely: Protecting Yourself from Romance Scams 15:16

5M ago15:16

15:16

Description: In this episode of "Dear Kanu," Kanu dives into the pressing concerns of a recently divorced woman in her 60s. A listener of the Love Mastery Podcast, reaches out with a poignant question about the rising threat of romance scams in 2023. Join Kanu as she addresses this crucial issue, sharing the latest insights, online dating scam stat…

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Dear Kanu: Intimacy and Identity: Finding the right moment for the hair conversation 13:37

6M ago13:37

13:37

In this episode of the "Love Mastery Podcast," the Kanu addresses a listener's dilemma about when and how to share a significant aspect of her life with her new boyfriend. The listener is in a loving relationship and feels a strong connection with her partner. However, she hasn't yet disclosed that she wears wigs, and she's unsure about the right t…

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Dear Kanu: Reclaiming Trust: Overcoming My Insecurities About My Husband's Female Friends 13:37

7M ago13:37

13:37

In this "Dear Kanu" episode I am answering a listener's letter looking to better manage her emotions and be able to communicate her feelings to her husband of 5 years regarding his female friends. In this episode I answer her question using the following points: self reflection, using "I" statements, active listening and being non-judgemental, seek…

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Dear Kanu: How can I tell if a guy likes me or if he is just being friendly? 15:21

7M ago15:21

15:21

This episode is centered around answering a listeners question - " How can I tell if a guy likes me or if he is just being friendly?" I share the top most common signs most guys do if they are interested in a woman: 1) light physical touch 2) body language, compliments, he acts nervous, he opens up, he gives you his personal number, the initiates c…

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Dear Kanu: Does age really matter? 18:01

8M ago18:01

18:01

In this episode I read and answer a fan letter. Listener who I am referring to as Norman is in a age gap relationship and is looking to figure what to do. Norman describes the woman he is involved with to check off all the boxes. In this episode I also share the potential challenges and what to do about them. This episode is brought to you by: www.…

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Revolutionizing Connection: Andy and Kayla's Journey Through Depression 52:09

10M ago52:09

52:09

In this transformative episode, we welcome Andy and Kayla Izard, a dynamic duo on a mission to revolutionize human connection. Through their movement, The Raft Project, they're reshaping the narrative around support, making it a normal and expected part of our lives. As authors, speakers, and founders, their bestseller "Good, and You?" dives deep i…

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Fighting for Love in the Depths of Depression 24:03

11M ago24:03

24:03

This episode is brought to you by www.candleconsulting.net Covering what depression is, criteria for diagnosing, how you get depression, negative effects of depression on relationships, how to support a loved one with depression and protetive factors Patient Health Questionnaire -9 www.therapistaid.com…

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What is love? Episode 100 24:41

12M ago24:41

24:41

Celebrating this milestone of episode 100. This episode is all about discussing what LOVE is / how we viewed love as children and how we think of it now. In this episode you will also here from: Tanner & Lauren, Jennifer, Kalisha, JoJo and Nick & Haley This episode is sponsored by www.candleconsulting.net…

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How Love Mystic Eleanor found love, and now helps neuro-divergent women find love too 49:36

1+ y ago49:36

49:36

Drawing upon her 15 years practical experience coaching women, Eleanor now specializes in helping women find lasting love. As a neurodivergent woman (AuDHDer), she expertly guides women who experience the world differently through their challenges, namely social anxiety, communication difficulties, problems with boundaries (attracting narcissists) …

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From Fake Robbery to Forever: A Love Story of Unexpected Beginnings 57:31

1+ y ago57:31

57:31

Prepare for a rollercoaster ride of emotions in this extraordinary episode, where love takes center stage in the most unconventional way. Join us as we unravel the tale of a romance that kicked off with a fake robbery, setting the stage for a series of unexpected twists and turns. From heart-pounding moments to heartwarming revelations, this love s…

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Breaking Stereotypes: Sonali Chandra's Journey to find love ... but why are men running the other way? 41:25

1+ y ago41:25

41:25

Join us for a captivating episode featuring Sonali Chandra, a remarkable Indian-American dancer, model, and comedian who is challenging societal norms and stereotypes. With a Finance degree from Rutgers Business School and a background in NYC's corporate finance and real estate sectors, Sonali's journey is one of empowerment and self-discovery. In …

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Flirting Unmasked: Insights from a Dating Coach and Matchmaker 58:09

1+ y ago58:09

58:09

In this episode, we sit down with Ruth Marquez, a seasoned Matchmaker and Dating and Love Transformational Mentor, to unravel the secrets of natural, authentic flirting. Drawing from years of matchmaking and mentoring experience, Ruth guides singles on a transformative journey to uncover the barriers holding them back from deep and lasting connecti…

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How to avoid being swindled while online dating 16:30

1+ y ago16:30

16:30

In this episode as requested by listeners I share lessons learned from the Netflix series "Tinder Swindler" and some tools to avoid being a victim to romance scams.By Kanu Jacobsen

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Unmasking Romance Fraud: 3 Vital Steps to Safeguard Your Heart and Wallet 19:55

1+ y ago19:55

19:55

Tune in to this eye-opening episode as we delve into the world of romance scams, a rapidly growing issue in online dating. According to the Federal Trade Commission, romance scams are the most frequently reported scams, with the US alone accounting for an estimated $1.3 billion in losses. In Canada, reported losses from romance scams have surged fr…

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How to stay friends after breakup or divorce 15:21

2+ y ago15:21

15:21

In this episode I share tips on what to do pre: breakup and post: breakup especially if you want to maintain the friendship that is the foundation of your relationship. I share my past experiences too as it relates to the tips I am sharing. This episode is sponsored by: Wines for Humanity. Browse their wine selection at www.winesforhumanity.com/lov…

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What to do should you be put in an uncomfortable place to choose between your pet or relationship 21:09

2+ y ago21:09

21:09

This is a followup episode to the "I fell in love with a cat named Summer" - A listener asked "What should I do my partner is asking me to chose him or the cat?" In this episode I share results from my crowd sourcing regarding this question, I share reasons why a partner might ask you to do that and lastly what you can do avoid having to choose bet…

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I fell in love with a cat and her name was Summer 14:05

2+ y ago14:05

14:05

A cat purring on your lap is more healing than any drug in the world, as the vibrations you are receiving are of pure love and contentment. I will be sharing top 5 things you should consider before getting a catBy Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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Podcast Update in this 3rd Year 4:37

2+ y ago4:37

4:37

Providing you with an update. Real Love Real Stories is expanding to include all types of love going forward. So excited to be releasing and sharing with you this new content. Happy 3rd Birthday Real Love Real StoriesBy Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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10 tips from seniors on finding and keeping true love that will last 7:20

3y ago7:20

7:20

In this episode I am sharing 10 tips from seniors who gave valuable advice on how to find and keep true love. The episode is brought by: The Ultimate Love Attractor Plan - helping high-achieving single women become love attractors. Book free Love Attractor Call Schedule HereBy Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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Lessons learnt from "The Ultimate Love Attractor Plan" 33:28

3y ago33:28

33:28

Book a free session with me: Click Here In the guest chair is Diana. She is published author of the highly acclaimed memoir called “Living up to a Legend” Available on Amazon She is a former journalist from Toronto and named the first fulltime female foreign correspondent for the Canadian Network CTV National News She is the 4th chapter of her life…

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How to reduce sketchy encounters while online dating 19:53

3y ago19:53

19:53

Zach Schleien is the Co-founder/CEO of the video speed dating app, Filter Off. Filter Off has been featured in publications such as The New York Times, BBC, and hit #1 on ProductHunt. Previously he ran and sold the dating blog Top Romp, which covered dating hacks and apps for the modern dater. He is a TEDx speaker and his passions lie in technology…

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How she did not deny true love ... 31:34

3y ago31:34

31:34

In this episode you will hear Veronica's love journey. How she met her husband, how he showed up for their first date and how they became inseparable after. Veronica is a life coach, leadership coach and founder of Leadership Life Support. She works with ambitious, driven women who have a strong desire to up their leadership game and make career mo…

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How to live an adventurous life as a couple 42:21

3+ y ago42:21

42:21

Brian and Maryann Remsburg, certified life coaches and founders of Adventurous Life, seek to live the purpose adventure that God has designed them for, and help others to do the same. After living internationally for eighteen years, working in education and training, along with their four children, they have learned that stepping into your Zone of …

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They connected on a love for fitness and love blossomed from them 19:46

3+ y ago19:46

19:46

Meet Debbie and Ernie Pitochelli. They share a common interest of exercise. They blended their families 10 years ago and their love is still going strong.By Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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They laugh, cook and pray together 27:30

3+ y ago27:30

27:30

Whitney and Donovan Williams share their love journey. They take us on a journey from when they met in college to their engagement and to now being a beautiful family of 3. Their marriage a christ centered marriage Coming up soon - they are launching their Instagram Page called "fromthewilliams"By Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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Stuck in a neutrally bad relationship 22:13

3+ y ago22:13

22:13

In the guest chair is a woman who asked to be kept anonymous for her safety. It's a candid conversation where she shares her relationship that has been bad from the beginning. If you are constantly demeaned, accused, shamed, blamed, bilittled, or verbally abused please seek help.By Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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A guide to overcoming the urge to buy affection 9:28

3+ y ago9:28

9:28

Guide to Overcoming the Urge to Buy Affection It’s easy to fall into the habit of buying affection, but there are better ways to make your relationships run smoothly. These are some basic guidelines for relating to others in a healthier way so your inner qualities speak more loudly than your bank account. You deserve to be valued for who you are. I…

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How to fall in love when the color is off the rose 38:55

3+ y ago38:55

38:55

In this episode Valerie Fair who has been happily married for 49 years shares her love story and she tells us the importance of finding your own happiness in your relationship. Valerie is an artist based in Phoenix AZ. You can see her art in a magazine she runs called Artist on the Cutting Edge eMagazine HERE This episode is brought to you by: The …

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How to improve relationships using attachment language and style 30:25

3+ y ago30:25

30:25

Jennifer Lehr, MFT is an author, Marriage, and Family Therapist and the founder and creator of WeConcile® – an affordable online DIY relationship restoration program for couples. Jennifer's journey led her from self-growth to helping others grow. Her mission is helping others create a life and relationship of love and joy. Jennifer writes and talks…

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How to feel more comfortable on a first date 12:26

3+ y ago12:26

12:26

With the right attitude, you can enjoy yourself on a first date. Dating is meant to be fun and exciting. In this episode I am sharing steps to take before, during and after your date. A first doesn't have to cause anxiety, especially if you take proactive approach to making things comfortable for you and you date. Let go of your worries and enjoy y…

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Benefits of LOVE 8:07

3+ y ago8:07

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In the episode I share the real love relationship my parents had. I share types of love and health benefits The episode is brought to you by: https://singlewomansadvantage.mykajabi.com/pl/186138By Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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Love is ... when he always gives you the last bite of his delicious food 36:11

3+ y ago36:11

36:11

In this episode Andrea and Kevin share parts of their love story. They take us back to when they first met working together at ESPN. They share with us how they make their relationship in these different times. It's a beautiful story. Read their NYT article to learn even more about them https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/10/fashion/weddings/adding-a-w…

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How to forgive yourself for past relationship mistakes in 5 steps 4:21

3+ y ago4:21

4:21

Share | Learn | Thrive in LOVE Forgive yourself for any relationship mistakes that might potentially be deeming your light to attract LOVE! Episode is sponsored by: The Single Black Woman's Advantage - A game changing e-course that is helping women change their narrative on how they are perceived into an advantage to find love Copy and paste this l…

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Love and Basketball with WNBA player Briann January & Tasha 39:06

4y ago39:06

39:06

June is Pride Month (this year marks 50th anniversary of annual Pride traditions) ... I was honored to sit down and interview Tasha and Briann January. Tasha is a Life Coach/ Author and Briann is a former Phoenix Mercury WNBA player who currently plays for Connecticut Sun. They have been in a relationship for 5 years now. In this episode you will h…

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Their families friendship led them to a beautiful marriage! 29:57

4y ago29:57

29:57

Priya and Rohit are both from India but grew up in Zambia. Their families were really close which led to them being suggested they get married. They now live in Arizona and have 2 wonderful daughters. In this episode they share their love journey, and how they make their relationship work since one partner travels a lot for work.…

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They came into the relationship whole and their love is overflowing 48:25

4y ago48:25

48:25

Meet Britt and Brotha Anthony. In this episode they take us back to when they met. They share how they started to dating, got engaged, bought a house together and got married all in one year. Connect with the Glovers Facebook: Anthony Glover/ Instagram: Brotha Anthony Facebook: Britt Glover/ Instagram: brit_tuh_nay…

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A personal story on sexual violence #metoo 14:32

4y ago14:32

14:32

In honor of April being sexual violence awareness month I am sharing my own story. It has taken me over 20 years to get to this point. The numbers of cases of documented sexual violence have been on the rise in the last decade and that's not even thinking about those that go unreported. Let's talk about and educate each other about this topic. What…

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A 7 year journey of self love led her to marrying THE ONE! 30:45

4y ago30:45

30:45

In the guest chair is: Jacqueline J Holness is a seasoned journalist with 15 years of professional experience writing and working for an assortment of newspapers, magazines, websites and other publications. She is a correspondent for "Courthouse News Service," an online, national news service for attorneys. Prior to working for "Courthouse News Ser…

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A love of music and arts led to a beautiful love story! 1:21:55

4y ago1:21:55

1:21:55

Meet Colette and Brian Watson the owners of Black River life Media. The create media that celebrates Black life. They help small businesses reach their communication goals. Brian is a NewJersey born actor, poet and filmmaker son of Jamaican immigrants. Colette is a musician and creative director from the low country of South Carolina. She is also a…

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An empty tank of gas leads to a beautiful love story! 49:12

4y ago49:12

49:12

Meet Shirley who lives in Phoenix and is married to Dennis. The couple got married many years ago and are looking to get connected with a man who took pictures of their wedding back in 1965. John Brown who was married to Betty Brown back then used his camera to capture images of the weeding but since Dennis and Shirley left town after the wedding t…

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10 tips to preserve your relationship (s) during COVID-19 quarantine/ social distancing 13:04

4y ago13:04

13:04

Sharing some tips that I feel will help you deal with each other during these difficult and uncertain times. 1) Choose joy in the 5 mins of being awake 2) Get Moving 3) Use safe words 4) Make a list of what is annoying 5) Use headphones 6) Take a shower and wear nice comfortable clothes 7) Clean up after yourself 8) Limit news intake 9) Finish unfi…

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Why we marry partners similar to our parents/ caregivers 12:31

4y ago12:31

12:31

Researchers have explored this and concluded that there seems to be an association between our attachment styles as infants to the romantic relationships we choose. There are 4 basic attachment styles: 1) Secure attachment 2) anxious resistant attachment 3) avoidant attachment 4) disorganized attachment Do you know which you are?…

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Is love blind? 35:55

4y ago35:55

35:55

Cori shares how she met and married her husband after 3 weeks of meeting. Cori is the host and producer of "That's Not Proper" podcast.By Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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2020 is the year to "Date myself" ... here is how I did it last month 11:09

4y ago11:09

11:09

Do you have ways that you “date yourself?” Things you wish a significant other did for you, but that you’ve taken it into your own hands to do. I am taking this year to be year to date myself. I am excited about this journey.By Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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When city girl meets country boy! 57:08

4y ago57:08

57:08

Buffy is a Clinical Psychologist who works primarily with women who are trauma survivors in Phoenix Arizona and her husband Robert is a Criminal defense attorney with an extensive criminal litigation experience. She is grew up in San Diego and he grew up in Oklahoma, they met in Los Angeles but now call Phoenix their home.…

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Cancer turns into a powerful love story! 57:52

4y ago57:52

57:52

They are touching lives of individuals and families all over the country by providing much needed cancer support. They run the "Living Hope Cancer Foundation" - where they will walk alongside you no matter what stage of the journey you are. You can read more about Chuck's journey with cancer in his book: "Hi ... I'm Chuck" which is available on Ama…

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He tried charming her, she felt swindled and it didn't help that he had a mullet. 39:25

4y ago39:25

39:25

Rachel and Dave met at McDonalds .... Rachel was a hairdresser and Dave was spotting a mullet and later got a "Dorothy Hamill" cut. They have been married 18 years nowBy Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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Single? Here are a few easy steps to set your new years intentions for love 6:01

4+ y ago6:01

6:01

A new year, new outlook, new possibilities and plenty of fish in the sea. Goals can be stifling, intentions set us free to be our best selves. Providing you with a few ways to channel good energy for you to find love in 2020.By Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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When they met there was a lot of alcohol, football, dancing and a lot of friends saying "don't mess with that girl" 33:35

4+ y ago33:35

33:35

When they first met she was babysitting a Keg of beer at a party. His friends warned him to stay away from her but he didn't and now they have been married 31 years. Their relationship has sustained the bedlam rivalry that is between them. He is a Sooner fan and she is Cowboys fan.By Kanu Masenda Jacobsen

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2019 was a great year! 7:54

4+ y ago7:54

7:54

Sharing Real Love Real Stories wins for the year. Giving my shoutout to: Podcasts guests, to my listeners, storytellers, the attendees who came to live events, Heard Museum for collaborating with RLRS and for my team for supporting me. Also sharing the Top 10 episodes for 2019 that have been listened to the most.…

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