Susan Marmot’s journey through heartbreak, self-discovery, and true connection is powerful. She opens up about marrying young in search of safety, leaving a marriage that no longer served her, and the surprising, grounded way she eventually found love again. Not by fixing herself, but by being deeply present and trusting her inner wisdom. This conversation is heartfelt, funny, raw, and full of life lessons that will resonate with anyone who’s ever doubted whether real love is still possible for them.
Lila Turner sits down with her sister, Zebedee, for a refreshingly real conversation about life after heartbreak, redefining connection, and the magic of dating without the pressure. Zebedee shares her journey from COVID-era breakup blues to building a vibrant, flirt-friendly life rooted in honesty, clarity, and her own invention: the "undate." This episode is full of wit, wisdom, and a radically new take on how to meet people, without the usual rules, pressure, or romantic scripts.
In this episode, Asha, also known as Pat Elle, shares her remarkable journey from marketing professional to professional burlesque performer. Through vulnerability, humor, and authenticity, she explores themes of identity, cultural representation, and the power of embracing sensuality. Asha’s story celebrates breaking stereotypes, owning individuality, and learning to love oneself fully.
Lila gets honest with Rhino Julie, an entrepreneur and fearless truth-seeker who shares her remarkable journey of self-discovery, relationships, and resilience. From overcoming self-doubt to reshaping her beliefs, Rhino Julie’s story is a testament to the power of following what feels true. She opens up about how she navigated an unhappy marriage, transformed her passion for fitness into a thriving business, and redefined dating through a fearless and practical approach.
Lila Turner is back with a solo episode, and this time, she’s sharing something deeply personal - her brand-new book, Becoming Relationship Ready: Discovering a Radically New Way to Date. In this episode, she takes us behind the scenes of how the book came to be, from her early struggles with writing to realizing that she had to include her own story. With warmth, humor, and honesty, Lila reflects on the central theme of her book: the relationship we have with ourselves is the foundation for every other relationship in our lives.
The Becoming Relationship Ready podcast is back! In this episode, host Lila Turner speaks with Nicole Banister, an award-winning TV show host, presenter, international change-maker, and sex positivity activist. In this insightful episode, Lila and Nicole explore open conversations about intimacy, consent, and connection.
Leslie Zinn shares her journey from growing up in a turbulent household to becoming a single mom and eventually finding a deeply supportive relationship. Her story is filled with warmth, humor, and unexpected turns, showing how healing and self-awareness can open the door to connection. Through parenting, entrepreneurship, and a little Latin dancing, Leslie discovered what it means to be present, soft, and truly ready for love.
Not everyone reacts the same to really hitting it off with someone new. Sometimes things going really well with a new romantic connection can be overwhelming. Meet Katie, whose first steps into a new relationship brought more than just excitement - they stirred a wave of unexpected anxiety. In this episode, Katie shares how a profoundly deep connection with someone new unearthed old mental habits and emotional tension, even though, intuitively, this new person felt right. Through gentle self-awareness and a shift in perspective, she discovered how turning toward her own calm allowed her to show up fully, speak honestly, and experience the relationship as it unfolded - with a spacious, nurturing pace.
Lila and Dre Wien explore how bold choices and deep self-trust can create a life that feels true, whether you’re building a boutique or finding the right partner. Dre opens up about taking reversible risks - from moving across the world to starting new businesses - without the fear of breaking something. Along the way, she shares how tuning into her body and embracing softness transformed both her career path and her marriage.
Tracy Marlowe shares her warm, honest journey of becoming herself again after a long marriage, building a business that empowers women, and finally finding love without losing herself in the process. She opens up about the quiet courage it took to heal, rediscover what lights her up, and align her life with the love she desired. Her story reminds us that relationships can feel expansive, not confining, when we allow ourselves to be fully seen and known.
Kate Morgan joins Lila to talk about why high-achieving women often get stuck in their love lives and how the same intentional approach that builds strong teams can help you build a meaningful relationship. She shares her honest insights on why many women shrink themselves to fit into relationships that don’t truly align with their values and desires. This conversation is an invitation to stop settling, get clear on what you want, and create the type of love that feels aligned with the life you’re building.
This week hear from Colette talk about marriage and feeling comfortable pursuing dating after a long-term relationship.
This week, Lila chats to Christine - a Three Principles-based therapist, marriage and family therapist, master addictions counsellor and much more - based in Hawaii - talking about relationships and finding connection over looking for the next person to make yo feel better. Take a listen to Christine's podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/psychology-has-it-backwards/id1533373977
This week, hear Joanna talk about her past and present relationships as well as how Relationship Ready helped her change her beliefs on dating.
This week, Lila chats with her sister, Zebedee on shifting your perspective and freeing yourself of scripted feelings after coming out of a 16-year relationship.
This week's guest is Julia, one of Relationship Ready's first clients who joins Lila to talk about how the programme helped her step away from her dating strategies and tick lists to find a true connection.
This week, hear from Chetna about her relationship experiences and how she's gone from having a 'relationship agenda' to now having freedom and trust in her own thoughts and decisions.
This week, hear from Katie about her relationship patterns, stumbling blocks and relationship hacks which have been a game changer for her.