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The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Dating Files, hosted by June Anderson, is a candid and deeply human narrative podcast that pulls back the curtain on the messy, exhilarating, and often confusing world of modern romance. June shares her personal journey through the highs of new love and the lows of heartbreak, offering listeners an intimate companion for their own relationship quests. Each episode serves as both a mirror and a map, reflecting the universal struggles of dating while providing practical wisdom grounded in…
Episodes
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Love When Your Body Betrays You: Finding Connection in Chronic Illness | The Dating Files
In this deeply empathetic episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex intersection of chronic illness and romantic dating. This guide…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Your Partner’s Hobby Becomes Your Prison Sentence: Reclaiming Your Time | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the painful dynamic where a partner’s intense hobby becomes a source of emotional isolation…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Guilt of Prioritizing Self-Care Over Relationship Needs | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the heavy and often confusing guilt that arises when you prioritize self-care over your…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
How to Leave Someone You Still Share a Lease With | The Dating Files
This episode of The Dating Files addresses the complex and often overlooked challenge of ending a romantic relationship when you share a lease, mortgage, or…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Your Best Friend’s New Path Makes You Uncomfortable | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex emotional terrain of feeling uncomfortable when your best friend’s new life path…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Debt in the Shadows: When Your Spouse’s Hidden Finances Shatter Trust | The Dating Files
Discover how to handle the devastating discovery of your spouse’s hidden debt in this raw, empathetic episode of The Dating Files. Host June Anderson guides…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Why Your Partner’s Ex-Friendships Trigger You (And What It Means) | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex emotional landscape of why your partner’s friendships with ex-partners trigger…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Missing Your Old Self: Grieving the Woman You Were Before Marriage | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex and often unspoken emotion of grieving the woman you were before marriage. If you…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Your Spouse Ignores Your Emotional Labor: The Invisible Weight | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the exhausting reality of emotional labor in marriage and long-term relationships. If you feel…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Missing Who You Were Before Marriage: The Grief of Letting Go | The Dating Files
This episode explores the complex grief of losing your pre-marriage identity, offering a compassionate guide for women who feel they have misplaced themselves…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Why You’re Always the One Who Has to Start It | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the emotional exhaustion of being the only person initiating contact in modern dating and…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Heavy Silence of Asking for Money from Family | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the profound emotional weight and shame associated with asking family members for financial…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Infertility & Love: How to Hold Each Other When the Future is Unclear | The Dating Files
In this deeply empathetic episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the profound emotional landscape of infertility within romantic…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Loneliness of Raising Neurodivergent Kids in Judgmental Communities | The Dating Files
In this deeply empathetic episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the profound loneliness and emotional exhaustion experienced by parents…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Why Jealousy Isn't About Them: Unmasking Insecurity in Long-Term Love | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex psychology of jealousy in long-term relationships, arguing that jealousy is not an…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Exes at Events: How to Survive Social Gatherings Without Panic | The Dating Files
Navigating social gatherings where an ex-partner is present can trigger intense anxiety, panic, and emotional overwhelm. This episode of The Dating Files…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Shock of Discovering Your Partner’s Secret Secondary Career | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson addresses the profound emotional shock and betrayal felt when discovering a partner’s secret secondary…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Your Teenager Slams the Door: Healing the Parent-Child Rupture | The Dating Files
This episode of The Dating Files explores the emotional turbulence of parenting teenagers, specifically addressing the fear and silence that follows when a…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Heavy Cost of Keeping Secrets to Protect Feelings | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the psychological and relational costs of keeping secrets to protect a partner's feelings…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Why Your Family’s Gift Chaos Is Exhausting (And How to Stop) | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the exhausting emotional labor behind family gift-giving traditions and provides actionable…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When He’s Still Friends With His Ex: Navigating Jealousy & Trust | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson tackles the complex and emotionally charged topic of navigating jealousy when a partner remains friends…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Your Sibling’s Success Feels Like Your Failure | The Dating Files
This episode of The Dating Files explores the complex, often unspoken emotions that arise when a sibling’s success triggers feelings of personal failure and…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Quiet Shame of Asking Family for Money: How to Stop Hiding Your Struggle | The Dating Files
This episode of The Dating Files explores the deep, often unspoken shame associated with asking family members for financial help. Host June Anderson addresses…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Silent Treatment Is Not Peace: Reclaiming Your Voice | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson dismantles the myth that the silent treatment is a healthy form of conflict resolution or necessary…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
You Disappeared in the Care: Reclaiming Your Name | The Dating Files
In this deeply empathetic episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the hidden emotional toll of caregiving: the phenomenon of identity erasure…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Love Hurts: Navigating Intimacy & Chronic Pain | The Dating Files
This episode of The Dating Files explores the profound emotional and physical challenges of maintaining intimacy when one partner suffers from chronic pain…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When He Turns Your Heartbreak Into Content: Protecting Your Privacy | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson addresses the deeply violating experience of having your private heartbreak and vulnerabilities turned…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Quiet Grief of Sober Social Shifts: Losing Friends When You Quit Drinking | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the profound and often unspoken emotional toll of quitting alcohol: the quiet grief of losing…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Grieving the Fantasy: Why You’re Sad About a Love That Never Existed | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex and often overlooked emotion of grieving a relationship that never actually…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Why Your Partner’s Ex Friendship Triggers You (And How to Stop the Spiral) | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson dissects the complex emotional landscape surrounding a partner's friendship with an ex. If you have…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Guilt Over Relief: Why You’re Not Heartless When a Difficult Relative Dies | The Dating Files
This episode of The Dating Files explores the complex and often unspoken emotion of feeling relief rather than sadness when a difficult relative dies. Host…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Why Your Sister’s Success Feels Like a Personal Attack (And How to Stop It) | The Dating Files
Why does your sibling’s success feel like a personal attack? In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex, often unspoken…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
He’s Playing Games, Not You: Reclaiming Connection When Gaming Takes Priority | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex dynamic of gaming addiction in relationships and how it often serves as an…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Introducing Him to the Family: Navigating Conservative Relatives | The Dating Files
Introducing a long-term partner to conservative family members is often one of the most anxiety-inducing milestones in a relationship, yet it is rarely…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Your Partner Flirts With Your Worst Enemy | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson tackles the deeply unsettling scenario of discovering your partner flirting with your worst enemy. This…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Quiet Betrayal: Healing When Trust Breaks Without Sex | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the often-overlooked pain of non-sexual betrayal in relationships. While society frequently…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Love Across the Divide: Navigating Age-Gap Relationships & Life Stages | The Dating Files
Navigating an age-gap relationship requires more than just chemistry; it demands a strategic approach to life stages, energy levels, and power dynamics. In…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Why Loving Him More Than Yourself Is Killing Your Love | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the dangerous habit of loving your partner more than yourself and how it leads to…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When You Speak Different Languages: Bridging the Communication Gap | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex dynamics of communication gaps in romantic relationships, helping listeners…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When a Colleague Crosses the Line: Navigating Inappropriate Personal Boundaries | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson addresses the complex and often isolating experience of navigating inappropriate personal boundaries…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Politics Tear You Apart: Loving Across the Ideological Divide | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the profound and often painful reality of dating someone whose political views fundamentally…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Friendship Dies Without a Dramatic Breakup: The Quiet Goodbye | The Dating Files
Have you ever experienced a friendship ending without a fight, leaving you confused and grieving a ghost? This episode of The Dating Files explores the painful…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Childhood Ends Too Soon: The Grief of Losing Innocence | The Dating Files
This episode of The Dating Files explores the profound and often unspoken grief parents feel when their child loses their childhood innocence. Host June…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
He Won't Talk About The Future: Is It Fear Or Just Not You? | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson tackles the painful and confusing dynamic of a partner who refuses to discuss the future. If you find…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Why It’s So Hard to Say Sorry When You Know You’re Right | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex psychological and emotional dynamics behind why it is so difficult to apologize or…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Breaking Up With Someone You Still Live With: The Quiet War of Shared Space | The Dating Files
Navigating a breakup while still living with an ex-partner is one of the most psychologically draining challenges in modern relationships. This episode of The…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Heartbreak of Watching Innocence Fade: When Childhood Ends Too Soon | The Dating Files
In this deeply moving episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the profound and often unspoken grief of watching a child’s innocence fade too…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When His Trauma Triggers You: The Mirror We Can't Ignore | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex dynamic of 'When His Trauma Triggers You,' offering a compassionate yet firm guide…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When He Uses Silence as a Weapon: Breaking the Quiet | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson tackles the painful and confusing dynamic of weaponized silence in relationships. If you have ever felt…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Stop Pretending You Want to Go: The Exhaustion of Social Obligations | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the profound exhaustion that comes from attending social obligations when you have no desire…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When He Uses Vulnerability as a Weapon: The Silent Manipulation | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson exposes the subtle and damaging practice of using vulnerability as a weapon in romantic relationships…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Why You Feel Guilty for Loving Him More Than Yourself | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex and often painful phenomenon of feeling guilty for loving a partner more than…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When He Won't Talk About Money: The Silent Dealbreaker | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex and often painful dynamic of financial silence in romantic relationships. This…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
He Posted Our Fight: When Privacy Becomes Public Content | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson addresses the deeply violating dynamic of 'He Posted Our Fight: When Privacy Becomes Public Content.'…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Stepchild’s Test: Why They Push You Away (And How to Stay) | The Dating Files
This episode of The Dating Files explores the psychological dynamics of step-parenting, specifically addressing why stepchildren often push away new partners…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
He’s Not Broken, He’s Just Unfocused: Loving a Partner with Untreated ADHD | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the complex dynamics of dating and living with a partner who has untreated ADHD. This guide is…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
The Silent Judgment of In-Laws During Holiday Gatherings | The Dating Files
This episode of The Dating Files explores the subtle but damaging impact of in-law judgment during holiday gatherings, offering listeners practical strategies…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
Stop Dating the Ghost: How to Let Go of Who They Could Be | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson delivers a powerful and compassionate guide on how to stop dating the 'ghost'—the idealized version of…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Conflict Feels Like War: How to Stop Taking Every Argument Personally | The Dating Files
In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson explores the psychological dynamics behind why arguments in romantic relationships often escalate into…
- The Dating Files: Dating, Breakups, Love & Relationships
When Mutual Friends Test Your Breakup Boundaries | The Dating Files
Navigating the complex social fallout of a breakup is often harder than the emotional loss itself. In this episode of The Dating Files, host June Anderson…