CW: domestic and family violence
In this episode, we chat to White Ribbon’s Executive Director, Brad Chilcott, about emotionally abusive and coercive relationships – how to identify the warning signs and what do if you’re in one or know someone who is.

CW: domestic and family violence In this episode of Love In Reality, we chat to White Ribbon’s Executive Director, Brad Chilcott, about emotionally abusive and coercive relationships – how to identify the warning signs and what do if you’re in one or know someone who is. If this episode has raised any issues for you, please reach out:White Ribbon: <a href="https://www.whiteribbon.org.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.whiteribbon.org.au</a>1800 RESPECT: <a href="https://1800respect.org.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">1800respect.org.au</a>Men's Referral Service: <a href="https://ntv.org.au/get-help/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ntv.org.au</a>

Identifying abusive relationships

Have you ever been in a relationship that you know is going nowhere or fizzled out, but hesitated when it came to breaking things off?

Have you ever been in a relationship that you know is going nowhere or fizzled out, but hesitated when it came to breaking things off? In this episode of Love In Reality, we explore ‘dead-end’ and problematic relationships with Australia’s leading love and relationships coach, Dr Lurve.

Dead-end Relationships

There’s one thing we can count on from Married At First Sight and that’s partner swapping and cheating scandals. But what do you do when they become your reality?

There’s one thing we can count on from Married At First Sight and that’s partner swapping and cheating scandals. But what do you do when they become your reality? We’re chatting to Australia’s leading love and relationships coach, Dr Lurve, about dealing with feelings for someone you shouldn’t have feelings for, not-so-innocent-crushes, affairs and cheating.

Falling for someone you shouldn't

Inspired by MAFS’ truth box challenge, we look at why we’re attracted to certain types and whether only dating within our type is destroying our chances of finding love.

In episode three of Love In Reality, we're joined by global sexual wellness brand&nbsp;<a href="http://lovehoney.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lovehoney.com.au</a>’s resident Psycho-sexologist, Chantelle Otten to chat about “types”. Inspired by MAFS’ truth box challenge, we look at why we’re attracted to certain types and whether only dating within our type is destroying our chances of finding love.

Toxic Types

Do the MAFS’ intimacy activities actually work? When is too soon to sleep with someone? And how do you keep that spark burning bright years into a relationship?

In this episode of Love In Reality, we chat to global sexual wellness brand&nbsp;<a href="http://lovehoney.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lovehoney.com.au</a>’s resident psychosexologist, Chantelle Otten, about intimacy. Do the MAFS’ intimacy activities&nbsp;actually&nbsp;work? When is too soon to sleep with someone? And how do you keep that spark burning bright years into a relationship?

Keeping the Spark Alive

We ask what every viewer asks at the start of a Married At First Sight season - why would anyone sign up for a reality dating show?!

In episode one of Love in Reality, we ask what every viewer asks at the start of a Married At First Sight season: Why would anyone sign up for a reality dating show?!With former MAFS star KC Osborne, we chat about who signs up for love and who signs up for fame...and get the scoop on one of this season’s most talked about grooms - Bryce!

Love & Fame

As you sat on the sofa watching every woe and win of your favourite reality TV stars, did you also find yourself saying that you could relate to what their dealing with?

As you sat on the sofa watching every woe and win of your favourite reality TV stars, did you also find yourself saying that you could relate to what their dealing with?

Trailer - Love in Reality

Take a look at love, sex &amp; relationships through the lens of reality TV. 


Each week, our host Maddison Hockey will be joined by a special guest &amp; take a deeper look at the biggest topics from Season 8 of MAFS Australia

Take a look at love, sex &amp; relationships through the lens of reality TV. Each week, our host Maddison Hockey will be joined by a special guest &amp; take a deeper look at the biggest topics from Season 8 of MAFS Australia

Love in Reality

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