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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 30 MIN

Why Dating Feels So Hard (And How to Change It)

from Becoming Rich · host Rachel Monica

In today’s episode, “Why Dating Feels So Hard (And How to Change It),” I’m breaking down one of the biggest reasons so many people feel drained, discouraged, and defeated by dating… and how to completely shift your experience.Because dating usually isn’t hard because of dating itself…It’s hard because of the energy, pressure, fear, and meaning we attach to it.We’re diving into the perspective shift that changes everything, from seeing dating as a stressful task where you need to “find someone,” into seeing it as an opportunity for clarity, connection, growth, and enjoyment.I share how my own dating experiences changed the moment I stopped approaching it with dread, stopped believing all men were bad, and started using every interaction as information.We talk about:Why dating feels heavy when you make every date mean everything How your mindset shapes the experiences you keep having Why dating is meant to give you clarity on what you do and don’t want How to stop dating to be chosen and start dating to choose Why your reality changes when you change first How to date from wholeness instead of lonelinessThis episode is about dating with power.And it’s about understanding that every experience can serve you when you know how to use it.If dating has been feeling exhausting lately… this episode will help you see it through a completely new lens.🌹 Rewire Love Patterns, Self-Concept & Inner Beliefs: The 818 MethodIf you're ready to rewire the beliefs, patterns, and subconscious programming that have been shaping your relationships, self-worth, and reality, The 818 Method was created for you.This is the exact process I used to shift my self-concept, heal old patterns, and become the version of myself who naturally attracts healthier relationships, greater abundance, and deeper fulfillment.- Rewire love patterns- Upgrade your self-concept- Transform limiting beliefs- Create lasting internal changeBecause your reality changes when you do.Let's connect:🌹 Email: [email protected]🌹 Personal Instagram @rachelmonica.c🌹 Website: https://stan.store/rachelmonicac🌹 Connect with my Healer/Reiki Master, Casey (receive $$ off using my name):Website: https://www.ahealersden.com/

In today’s episode, “Why Dating Feels So Hard (And How to Change It),” I’m breaking down one of the biggest reasons so many people feel drained, discouraged, and defeated by dating… and how to completely shift your experience. Because dating usually isn’t hard because of dating itself… It’s hard because of the energy, pressure, fear, and meaning we attach to it. We’re diving into the perspective shift that changes everything, from seeing dating as a stressful task where you need to “find some...

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