Teresa Giudice’s Dating Advice Every Woman Needs to Hear

Turning The Tables By Teresa Giudice

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🗓️ 28 January 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Dating burnout is real — especially for smart, successful women. On this episode of Turning the Tables, Teresa Giudice sits down with celebrity matchmaker and dating coach Jaydi Samuels Kuba, author of Your Last First Date, to break down why dating feels harder than ever. They talk red flags vs preferences, dating exhaustion, unrealistic standards, chemistry vs compatibility, repeating toxic patterns, and how to reset your mindset without giving up on love. This episode is packed with honest advice, real-life dating stories, and practical takeaways for anyone still searching for their person. 00:00 What “Your Last First Date” Really Means 03:29 Dating With Intention vs Going With the Flow 05:12 Teresa on Finding Love the Second Time 07:08 Why Successful Women Struggle With Dating 10:50 “You Have to Leave the House” 12:42 Why Dating Apps Actually Work 13:38 What Dating Burnout Really Looks Like 15:28 Why Jaded Energy Pushes People Away 17:54 Red Flags vs Preferences Explained 20:35 The Biggest Dating Red Flags 25:29 When Standards Become Unrealistic 27:53 How Past Hurt Sneaks Into Dating 30:47 Chemistry vs Long-Term Compatibility 32:38 Repeating the Same Relationship Pattern 36:18 When You’re Healed Enough to Date 37:35 Using Heartbreak to Become Better at Love 39:15 First Date Mistakes People Don’t Realize 42:01 Why Less Is More on Dating Apps 45:32 Where to Find Jaydi + Her Book This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome back to turn the tables. Today I'm talking back to turn in the tables. Today I'm talking with J.D. Samuels Cuba. She's a professional matchmaker and the author of the book, Your Last First Date.
0:21.5	She helps people understand why dating feels so hard right now and how to stop
0:26.5	repeating the same patterns.
0:28.8	We're breaking down modern dating, red flags, chemistry, and how to date smarter without
0:35.2	losing yourself.
0:36.5	So welcome.
0:38.2	Thank you. Thank you so much for coming yourself. So welcome. Thank you.
0:38.7	Thank you so much for coming on.
0:40.2	I'm all about this.
0:41.6	Like I can't wait to dive into this really deep with you because I'm all about,
0:45.8	like I want all my girlfriends to find love and I'm all about the love, love, love.
0:51.3	So I can't wait to hear all about your book and, you know, every, and you're like a
0:56.5	matchmaker. Is that what it is? Like, that's what you really do, right? Yeah. No, for 10 to 15 years now
1:03.1	have been matchmaking. I started as a TV writer, started matchmaking my friends. It grew to coworkers.
1:09.8	It grew to, you know, you don't want to
1:11.5	it becomes incestuous very quickly if you're only seven people you know. But it grew to really a
1:16.4	lot of people in the entertainment industry and now beyond. And it's just the joy of my life.
1:21.3	I still write. Clearly, I have this book coming out. But my, my passion is helping people find
1:27.4	love. I love that. Okay, so let's get into it.
1:31.6	So first question, when you say your last first date, what does that actually mean in real life?
1:39.9	Not in a perfect world version. So not in a perfect, not in a, not in a perfect world version.
1:49.9	Yeah, that's a great question.
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