Love Lab
Dating, relationships & modern love
Hosted by Ruth Clare · New episodes daily
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Latest episodes
Co-Parenting With an Empathy Void: Finding Peace When They Don’t Feel | Love Lab
This episode of Love Lab addresses the profound emotional exhaustion of co-parenting with a partner who lacks empathy, offering practical strategies for parents navigating high-conflict or emotionally unavailable ex-partners. Host Ruth…
When Your Teenager Slams the Door: Healing the Rupture Between Parent and Child | Love Lab
When your teenager slams the bedroom door, it feels like a personal rejection and a bridge burning. This episode of Love Lab offers a compassionate roadmap for parents navigating the turbulent waters of adolescence, helping you understand…
Why You Feel Nothing for Your Best Friend: Rebuilding Attraction | Love Lab
Are you stuck in a relationship where you feel more like roommates than lovers? In this episode of Love Lab, host Naomi Boyd explores the difficult but common phenomenon of feeling nothing for your best friend or long-term partner. This is…
When Friendships End: Navigating Diverging Paths in Parenthood | Love Lab
In this episode of Love Lab, host Naomi Boyd explores the quiet grief and complex emotions that arise when friendships end or fade during parenthood. This conversation is specifically for mothers who feel isolated, guilty, or confused by…
The Guilt of Saying No to Aging Parents: How to Set Boundaries Without Losing Your Heart | Love Lab
In this episode of Love Lab, host Ruth Clare explores the complex and often painful topic of setting boundaries with aging parents. Many adult children experience intense guilt when they say no to family demands, fearing they are becoming…
Healing From Identity Erosion: Reclaiming Yourself in Caregiving | Love Lab
In this episode of Love Lab, host Naomi Boyd explores the profound and often silent crisis of identity erosion among caregivers. This is not just about burnout or physical exhaustion; it is a deep dive into the psychological phenomenon…
When Your Best Friend No Longer Fits: The Quiet Grief of Outgrowing People | Love Lab
In this episode of Love Lab, host Diane Charlton explores the quiet, often unspoken grief that comes with outgrowing a best friend. Unlike romantic breakups, which are widely discussed and validated, the dissolution of long-term…
Why Re-Entering Dating Feels Like Speaking a Forgotten Language | Love Lab
Re-entering the dating world after a long break can feel like speaking a forgotten language, leaving you paralyzed by awkwardness and self-doubt. In this episode of Love Lab, host Diane Charlton validates the intense discomfort many feel…