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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 1H 7M

Dating Diaries: Dating With Intention, Not Settling & Confusing Chemistry With Compatibility with Jess Hendrick

from The Dry Diaries · host Alex Dry

This is your Valentines Day Dating 101 Diary refresher because we’re done doing things the hard way. We’re raising standards and finally admitting that chemistry alone isn’t enough. Just because it’s exciting or confusing doesn’t mean it’s aligned. I’m joined by dating coach Jess Hendrick, who helps individuals heal at the root, break the patterns that keep them stuck, and call in aligned, healthy love. With a background in psychology and a focus on conscious partnership and trauma healing, she reminds us that real change doesn’t come from chasing different circumstances it comes from healing your inner world first. We’re talking about raising standards and why chemistry alone isn’t enough. Just because it’s exciting or confusing doesn’t mean it’s aligned, and confusion is not marriage material. Butterflies are cute, but they are not a life plan. We get into not settling, spotting red flags early, dating without losing yourself, and choosing compatibility over chaos. It’s also about being the healthiest version of you before getting into something, while still choosing someone who’s willing to grow with you. No games, no mixed signals. We’re looking for men, not boys. If you’re single, dating, or in your “I know better now” era, this is your reminder that the right connection should feel safe, mutual, and intentional. Date smarter, trust your instincts, and stop settling for almost. 💘To My Dearest, Click To Send Your Anonymous QuestionDon’t forget to rate, like, comment, and subscribe to The Dry DiariesFOLLOW ON SOCIALSYoutube TikTok InstagramMy InstagramHave a question or topics you want us to dive into? Submit it at HERE Send all your anonymous questions HEREYou can also always email [email protected]

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This is your Valentines Day Dating 101 Diary refresher because we’re done doing things the hard way. We’re raising standards and finally admitting that chemistry alone isn’t enough. Just because it’s exciting or confusing doesn’t mean it’s aligned. I’m joined by dating coach Jess Hendrick, who helps individuals heal at the root, break the patterns that keep them stuck, and call in aligned, healthy love. With a background in psychology and a focus on conscious partnership and trauma healing, s...

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