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EPISODE · Jul 27, 2026 · 37 MIN

EP 85: The Relationship Lessons We Can All Learn From Matchmaker Megan Gourlay

from Work and Wellness · host Ange Davies

What if the most important investment you could make in your health, your performance and your wellbeing isn't a supplement, a morning routine or a productivity system, it's your relationships?In this episode I sit down with Megan Gourlay, founder of Love With Me, a boutique matchmaking service built on the belief that meaningful relationships have the power to change lives. Megan spent 25 years in the corporate world before pivoting to help people find genuine connection and her insights go far beyond romantic love.We talk about what people are really searching for beneath the desire for a partner, why loneliness is one of the most invisible and underestimated health risks of our time, what green flags actually look like in any relationship, and why high achievers are often the worst at prioritising the very thing that makes them better at everything else.Whether you are single, partnered, or somewhere in between — this episode will make you think differently about how you show up in all of your relationships.Key TopicsWhat people are truly searching for beneath the desire for a partner and why it matters for all relationshipsThe green flags that tell you a relationship has genuine foundations to lastWhy loneliness is one of the most invisible health risks and what Monday morning conversations reveal about itHow high achievers unconsciously fill the void of connection through their workWhat the research on loneliness says and why it is as damaging as smoking 15 cigarettes a dayThe habits Megan sees consistently in couples who go the distanceWhy waiting until you are ready is keeping more people on the sidelines than they realiseAbout MeganMegan Gourlay is the founder of Love With Me, a boutique matchmaking service built on the belief that meaningful relationships have the power to change lives. After 25 years in the corporate world, Megan studied relationship counselling and created a highly personalised matchmaking approach that goes beyond dating apps and algorithms — taking the time to deeply understand each client's values, lifestyle and relationship goals. Having spent seven years single herself before meeting her husband in her late 30s, Megan brings both professional expertise and personal understanding to her work.Connect with MeganWebsite: https://www.lovewithme.com.au/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovewithme_dating/ Keywordsrelationships, loneliness, connection, wellbeing, matchmaking, belonging, high performance, love, mental health, self awareness

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