What would you do if you found out the girl you hired to help the love of your life fall for you, was also in love with her? Val, Courtney, and Lisa explore the themes of love, identity, and self-discovery through the lens of the characters in the movie 'The Half of It,' to answer this question.

• (00:00:00) - The Perfect Romance
• (00:02:20) - The The Part That Killed Me
• (00:04:55) - Paul Munsky's Love Letter
• (00:08:34) - Ellie And Asta Write A Letter To The
• (00:10:45) - Paul and Ellie's Sweet Relationship
• (00:14:43) - When You Can't Help Your Love Letter
• (00:16:10) - Paul vs Ellie vs Aster
• (00:20:13) - Paul and Ellie's Love Trio
• (00:21:00) - "You Have to Know Yourself"
• (00:22:21) - The Love Trio In '
• (00:25:34) - The Good Book
• (00:25:56) - In Love, One Always Starts by Deceiving Himself and Ends
• (00:28:32) - The Symposium
• (00:30:35) - What is Love in Plato's Symposium
• (00:34:57) - What Would You Do For Love?

Lisa, Courtney, and Val have guests Eva and Kiersten on to explore various themes including professional boundaries in relationships, emotional affairs, and the importance of friendship and support systems. The speakers share personal anecdotes and insights, emphasizing the significance of self-awareness and maintaining healthy boundaries in both personal and professional relationships.

• (00:00:00) - 5 of Life's Perfect Romance
• (00:00:50) - He Reached Out To His Sister-in-Law
• (00:04:52) - How To Deal With a Mother In-Law
• (00:05:33) - What To Do About A Mother In Law's Flirtation
• (00:09:30) - Norma: She's Texting Too Much
• (00:13:06) - How To Deal With A Flirty Text Message
• (00:16:22) - Cheating Is Bad For You
• (00:18:25) - Valerie's Advice For Men

Scarlett Xavier discusses the concept of love at first sight and its portrayal in storytelling. She reflects on her personal experiences with instant attraction and contrasts it with the idea of slow-burn romances, emphasizing her preference for the former in her writing. Scarlett's experience with publishing offers valuable insights for aspiring authors. She emphasizes the importance of considering literary agents before approaching publishers, as they can provide essential guidance and support. Her own journey began with a contest that led to her first publication, demonstrating that opportunities can arise unexpectedly. This experience serves as a reminder that persistence and openness to new paths can lead to success in the literary world.

• (00:00:00) - THE PERFECT ROMANCE
• (00:00:38) - Welsh Tidal Waves
• (00:01:40) - In the Elevator With Elizabeth Suggs
• (00:02:40) - How To Write A Romance Story
• (00:05:49) - How To Write a Book
• (00:08:00) - How to Write a Novel
• (00:09:09) - How To Write a Book
• (00:10:25) - In the Elevator With Celtic Men
• (00:12:49) - Did You Rise? By Rhys
• (00:15:01) - There Was A Guy In Wales
• (00:17:50) - Pushing the Story of 'The Good Doctor'
• (00:18:45) - How Much Did the Characters Change In The Final Draft?
• (00:21:19) - How To Write a Story With No Ending
• (00:22:08) - "This isn't about love," Emily Realizes About Her Relationship
• (00:24:27) - "Your Story": Finding Your Identity
• (00:25:36) - In the Elevator With My Character
• (00:27:48) - Chemical Love in The Dark
• (00:31:38) - "The Slow Build Of Psycho"
• (00:33:23) - Adaptation From The Book
• (00:35:37) - Writing Tips for Romance Writers
• (00:37:11) - Celtic Men author on writing in Utah
• (00:41:02) - Jane Austen on Her New Book
• (00:44:10) - Scarlet Xavier on Her Website

Leigh and Stu discuss some of the challenges they faced as a couple, including unexpected pregnancy and mental health issues. They share insights on parenting, the importance of communication, and the value of appreciating differences in a relationship. Their journey highlights the significance of support, personal growth, and the daily work required to maintain a loving partnership.

• (00:00:00) - THE PERPETUAL ROMANCE
• (00:00:31) - Tell Me Your Love Story
• (00:00:56) - Married Scientists On The Search For Their Love
• (00:04:27) - What They Didn't Know About The House Boys
• (00:06:49) - Rich and Rosie: The First Date
• (00:10:09) - "Lee" Was Hooking Up With Rich
• (00:11:25) - The Guy Who Asked Her Out On His First Official Date
• (00:15:18) - The Moment I Knew I Was Pregnant
• (00:18:26) - My Partner's Peeing On My Baby's Mobile
• (00:21:38) - He moved out while I was pregnant with my second son
• (00:24:46) - House Haul for Depressed Families
• (00:26:56) - Stu on His Proposal To Wife
• (00:31:37) - The American Woman Who Forced Her Husband To Get Married
• (00:35:21) - How I Learned To Love My Bipolar Partner
• (00:39:38) - Suicidal Parents Talk About Mental Health
• (00:43:47) - How A Couple Cope With Their Love
• (00:46:58) - What Makes A Couple So Complementary
• (00:49:56) - The Secret To Love Your Partner
• (00:52:01) - Married Couple's Advice For Other Couples
• (00:53:54) - Marriage Is Hard Work
• (00:57:06) - Leopard On His Oversharing

Val, Courtney, and Lisa discuss the complexities of workplace romance, particularly focusing on a scenario where an employee is developing feelings for her boss. They explore the emotional dynamics, potential consequences, and professional boundaries that come into play when considering a romantic relationship in a work environment. The discussion emphasizes the importance of navigating these situations carefully to avoid gossip, drama, and potential career repercussions while also acknowledging the genuine feelings that can arise in such contexts.

• (00:00:00) - I Think I'm Accidentally In Love With My Boss
• (00:03:20) - When Your Hormones Get Too High
• (00:04:03) - What To Do About Your Boss's Office Zoom Calls
• (00:06:01) - Is It Okay To Have An Office Romance?
• (00:08:32) - Can You Start A Workfriendship With Your Boss?
• (00:12:12) - Don't Complain About Your Love Life
• (00:16:14) - How To Deal With A Crush From Your Boss

Val, Courtney, and Lisa explore the themes of love, friendship, and the complexities of relationships through the lens of the book 'One Day in December,' by Josie Silver. They discuss the nuances of love at first sight, the impact of friendships on romantic relationships, and the importance of personal growth over time. The conversation is interspersed with light-hearted anecdotes about hot dogs, making it both entertaining and insightful.

• (00:00:00) - The Perfect Wedding Wieners
• (00:03:24) - Has the best Wieners?
• (00:05:00) - Day in December
• (00:06:12) - No More Love at First Sight
• (00:09:20) - What Hot People Think Of Their Love Relationships
• (00:12:46) - What Do You Think You Should Have Done About Your Best Friend's
• (00:16:20) - Is Your Friend In Your Life Or Forget Him?
• (00:17:24) - In the Elevator With My Ex-Boyfriend
• (00:21:10) - "There's Another Dimension"
• (00:24:20) - The Best Friend In The World
• (00:28:22) - 13 Intimate Moments In A Couple's Relationship
• (00:31:08) - How To Survive A Ghost Attack
• (00:31:51) - Jack Is Really Mean To His Ex-Girlfriend While On Vac
• (00:36:20) - The Worst Friend Ever
• (00:40:46) - The Paramedic In The Book
• (00:44:08) - The Ex-Girlfriend Tells All About Her Husband's
• (00:48:30) - Favorite Love Stories In The Book
• (00:49:22) - Laurie and Jack's Love Letter
• (00:51:29) - Bookmark Review
• (00:52:22) - How To Love Someone Simply By Looking At Them
• (00:55:40) - Our Back Brains Connect
• (00:56:45) - Best Book Review
• (00:59:19) - December: A Book Review
• (01:00:01) - Send us your Love Stories!

Val, Courtney, and Lisa delve into the film 'Love Actually,' exploring its various storylines and the dysfunctional relationships portrayed within. They discuss the complexities of love, infidelity, and the impact of grief on personal connections. The conversation highlights cultural misunderstandings, childhood crushes, and the role of humor in relationships, ultimately reflecting on how societal norms shape our perceptions of love and connection.

• (00:00:00) - The Secret to Perfect Romance
• (00:00:34) - Happy Holidays!
• (00:00:47) - Love Actually
• (00:02:36) - "Love Actually Is Dysfunctional"
• (00:04:28) - Kevin Bacon On Being Connected To His Son
• (00:06:30) - What Would You Do If You Were The President or Prime Minister?
• (00:09:24) - Signs That A Relationship Is Over
• (00:10:52) - What Would You Do If You Stole Your Husband's Jewel
• (00:12:29) - In the Elevator With The Secretary
• (00:14:50) - What Would You Do If You Swear In Front Of Your Hus
• (00:16:11) - The Wedding Of Jamie And Aurelia
• (00:19:26) - The 90-Year-Old Bride
• (00:22:50) - What They Didn't Know About Eating Disorders In The 80s
• (00:26:13) - Boskoe
• (00:27:39) - The Stepdad In 'Grief'
• (00:30:56) - He Explored His Crush's New Hobby
• (00:34:55) - Valerie Struggles To Find A Drum Set
• (00:37:34) - Can You overlook Bad Teeth In An American Guy?
• (00:40:03) - Five Hot Girls Go Out On A Night Without Him
• (00:43:06) - John And Judy In The Porn
• (00:45:32) - Mark And Juliet
• (00:49:38) - The Bad Guy's Valentine's Day Surprise
• (00:52:33) - Billy Mac And Joe
• (00:55:30) - The Sad Story of Sarah and Carl
• (00:59:11) - How to Break Trauma Patterns
• (01:00:00) - "Love Is Actually Dysfunction"
• (01:04:01) - On Women's Issues
• (01:05:13) - Kathryn Newman on Sandwiches
• (01:09:56) - Happy Holidays!
• (01:10:06) - MY PERPETUAL LOVE

In part two of this interview, Darren and Casey discuss how they navigated the challenges of parenthood, work-life balance, and communication in their marriage. They share their experiences of overcoming hardships, transitioning careers, and building resilience through shared experiences. The discussion emphasizes the importance of open communication, setting boundaries, and supporting one another in personal growth. They also highlight their new paths in coaching and helping others, particularly first responders and veterans, as they use their experiences to empower and uplift those around them.

• (00:00:00) - THE PERFECTION OF ROMANCE
• (00:00:33) - Honoring EMTs and Nurses this Holiday
• (00:04:41) - After a flood damages my home, I had to move back to
• (00:08:44) - Firefighters help their families after a fire
• (00:09:47) - How Do You Both Find Time For Your Love Life?
• (00:10:25) - How To Get Back Together After A Breakup
• (00:12:49) - The Firefighter Who Learned To Love His Wife
• (00:16:40) - How To Raise a Child With a Trauma
• (00:21:04) - The Trauma of the Firefighter
• (00:24:14) - Married Firefighter on His Love Life
• (00:28:30) - Post-traumatic stress disorder for war vets
• (00:30:55) - The Trans-Metatarsal amputation
• (00:33:43) - How I Learned to Meditate in the Nursing Studio
• (00:39:11) - One Veteran's Cold Plunge
• (00:42:28) - The Coeur d'Alene Coaching Conference
• (00:44:13) - Darren and his wife's inspirational story
• (00:47:21) - Mental health support for first responders
• (00:51:34) - What Do You Love About Casey
• (00:52:34) - How to Have A Perfect Romance
• (00:56:49) - Questions and Answers