Hi Babes! Hello Darling! Sharing My Truth is a weekly conversation with Mel and Suzie. Unlikely best friends, we are two women from different generations, sharing our uncensored truths. We talk about life, love, relationships, sex and what we have learnt and want to learn. Each week we sit down for a chat about the good, the bad, the ugly, the embarrassing moments, the drama and the down right wild and crazy stuff that happens in life.The truth is we’re all searching for answers, solutions and to make life better, but how do we get there? How do we learn to speak to each other so we can have better relationships with each other and with ourselves? By sharing our truth with you, we hope it helps you get a little closer to your truth.
He hasn’t asked her. He’s just thinking about it and wondering if even thinking this makes him the asshole.
In this episode, we break down a relationship dilemma that’s more internal than confrontational. A man earns enough to comfortably support both himself and his girlfriend, and he’s debating whether it’s wrong to want her to quit her job. Not because she asked. Not because there’s a problem. Simply because he can afford it, an...
He asked for an open relationship, expecting more freedom and more options. What followed was a harsh reality check.
In this episode, we break down what happens when couples open their relationship without fully understanding modern dating dynamics. We talk about open relationships, non-monogamy, dating apps, emotional boundaries, and why one partner often ends up thriving while the other struggles.
This episode is for anyone curio...
How long should you wait for marriage before it becomes a waste of time? In this episode, we break down the real cost of waiting for commitment and how to know if a relationship is actually moving toward marriage or just stuck in limbo.
We talk about waiting for a ring, mixed signals, and the common excuse of “soon.” We also unpack commitment issues, why some partners avoid marriage, and how fear, comfort, and convenience can keep ...
Men are expected to have it all together. Make the money. Stay strong. Lead the relationship. Never complain. Never crack.
But what actually happens when the pressure to perform never lets up?
In this episode, we read out a listener write-in and unpack the silent expectations placed on men, from success and sex to confidence and emotional control, and why so many men feel like they’re failing even when they’re doing everything “rig...
What women say they want in a man often sounds clear on paper: emotionally available, confident, strong, kind, and secure. But in real life, attraction doesn’t always follow the script. In this episode, we unpack the growing gap between what women say they want and how they actually respond to masculine men in dating and relationships. This isn’t about blaming anyone; it’s about getting real about desire, polarity, and the confusio...
Is it smarter to settle for the nice guy who treats you well or hold out for the dream man who gives you butterflies but no guarantees? In this episode, we unpack the quiet thoughts many women have but rarely say out loud. The pressure to choose safety over chemistry, fear over desire, and timing over truth. We talk honestly about what “nice” really means, why attraction can’t be negotiated, and how guilt plays a bigger role in dat...
She never meant to fall into an affair. It didn’t start in a dramatic or scandalous way, it started slow. A few late-night work chats, a growing connection, and the feeling that someone finally saw her. But everything changed the moment she found out she was pregnant. Then his wife announced she was expecting too, and he chose his wife and family over her.
In this listener story, we dig into how these situations actually unfold, th...
Our Instagram inbox lit up again, and this round of listener questions goes straight into the real-life problems couples argue about. In this episode, Mel and Suzie tackle the classics: do you actually have to like his friends, what to do if you don’t get along with her family, whether it is okay to crash boys night, and how much space a healthy relationship really needs.
We break down boundaries, respect, and expectations, plus wh...
Listeners sent in their biggest relationship questions on Instagram, and we’re digging into all the issues people are actually dealing with. In this episode, Mel and Suzie break down everything from mixed signals and lack of communication to intimacy problems, emotional disconnect, arguments that never get resolved, and the classic “are we even compatible” panic.
We talk about why relationships start to feel one-sided, what to do w...
She’s tired of swiping, drained from first dates that go nowhere, and starting to believe she might never meet someone who feels right. This listener story captures online dating burnout in a way so many women relate to, especially when you keep putting in the effort and getting the same disappointing results. In this episode, we get into why modern dating feels so overwhelming, how app fatigue shows up, and the emotional toll it t...
In this bold and unfiltered episode of Sharing My Truth, Mel and Suzie dive into one of the most viral debates online: the “women are the prize” mindset. They break down where this idea came from, how it plays out in today’s dating culture, and why so many men feel the scales have tipped too far.
From confidence vs. entitlement to the hidden insecurities behind “high-value” dating talk, this episode gets real about gender dynamics,...
In this emotional listener write-in episode of Sharing My Truth, Mel and Suzie read a message from a woman who admits that her relationship has completely broken down. The talking has stopped. The sex has disappeared. And now, she’s wondering if there’s any way to bring the connection back or if it’s already too late.
This episode dives deep into the painful silence that builds when couples stop communicating and how that loss of e...
If you keep asking yourself, “Why can’t I meet anyone in real life?” this episode’s for you. Mel and Suzie break down the real reasons modern dating feels impossible. From endless swiping and ghosting to social anxiety and unrealistic expectations, they unpack why so many people are stuck in the “still single” loop.
You’ll hear raw, funny, and brutally honest truths about what’s holding you back, plus real advice on how to actually...
A listener sent us a deeply personal confession: she has never truly found pleasure in sex! In this brutally honest episode of Sharing My Truth, Mel and Suzie dive into her story and what it reveals about how so many women experience (and fake) pleasure.
They talk openly about the reasons women pretend in bed, fear of rejection, emotional disconnection, performance pressure, and deep-rooted shame and what that does to relationships...
What happens when you discover the man you love has been living a double life, or worse, when it turns out you’re not the only one he’s been lying to? In this wild episode, Mel and Suzie read two explosive listener write-ins; one is from a wife revealing a jaw-dropping story of her husband's secret love child, the other from a man who is the "love child," the product of a hidden marriage.
From the shocking discoveries to the emotio...
Are women their own worst enemies when it comes to love? In this brutally honest and funny episode, Mel and Suzie dive deep into the ways women unintentionally sabotage their relationships, from setting impossible standards to confusing independence with emotional walls.
They unpack why so many women say they want connection but push good men away, how people-pleasing kills desire, and why self-sabotage often hides behind “I’m jus...
A YouTube listener asked us a big question: “Why are conventionally gorgeous women so surprised when men approach them?” He also pointed out that in today’s dating world, many men don’t approach women at all, and when they finally do, women often reject them.
In this episode of Sharing My Truth, Mel and Suzie unpack the psychology of dating rejection, attraction, and confidence. Why do some women act shocked when men show genuine i...
Why do women say they want a “nice guy” but still chase the bad boys? Why do they seem shocked when a man actually approaches them? And what do women really mean when they say they’re “not ready for a relationship”? In this episode of Sharing My Truth, Mel and Suzie take on the biggest, most confusing questions men have about women. With zero filters and plenty of honesty, they break down dating dynamics, attraction, and the hidden...
Is men’s self-care weak, or is it essential to attracting women? In this episode of Sharing My Truth, Mel and Suzie break down how grooming, mental health, fitness, and confidence play into dating success. Is skipping self-care actually keeping you single? In this episode of Sharing My Truth, Mel and Suzie get into the debate, does looking after yourself make you more attractive, or do men risk being seen as “not masculine” for doi...
A young man, a married woman in her 50s, and a suburban street where temptation lived just over the fence. In this episode, we unpack the jaw-dropping story of a young guy who finds himself in a steamy affair with his brother’s hot, married neighbour. It’s got all the ingredients of a guilty pleasure drama—age gaps, family betrayal, and the kind of secret rendezvous that can only end in chaos.
Mel and Suzie break down what really d...
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