Why Modern Dating Is Broken — And How to Fix It with Dr. Serena Sterling
About this episode
This episode explores the psychological aspects of modern dating and how integrity can improve relationships.
Takeaway: This episode dives into the psychology of pain, the emotional patterns that shape our relationships, and why integrity is the missing ingredient in modern dating. Serena Sterling, PsyD brings a rare blend of clinical depth, personal conviction, and entrepreneurial courage to the conversation. Serena Sterling, PsyD is a doctor of psychology, author, and founder of Satya , a dating app built around behavioral integrity and real connection. Her background in mind‑body psychology gives her a unique lens on why people hurt—physically, emotionally, and relationally. Her book When Your Body Speaks explores how emotional trauma shows up as chronic pain and what it takes to release it. Learn more at satyadating.com . Mind‑Body Psychology — how repressed emotions create chronic pain and why the body keeps score Emotional Integrity — the gap between who we say we are and how we actually show up Dating Accountability — why modern dating is broken and how Satya is trying to fix it Behavioral Patterns — how childhood experiences shape adult relationships Healing Work — what it takes to process old pain so it stops running your life Building Satya — the mission behind a dating app…
People in this episode
Host: Joe Graham
Guest: Dr. Serena Sterling
Topics covered
- modern dating
- psychology of pain
- emotional integrity
- dating accountability
- behavioral patterns
- healing work
Keywords
- modern dating
- psychology
- emotional trauma
- chronic pain
- integrity
- dating app
- behavioral integrity
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Satya
Books & works: When Your Body Speaks
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