Behind The Story

Author: jelani gonzalez

Step inside the stories that shape today's culture and innovation. In Behind the Story, host Jelani sits down with extraordinary people-from an American Music Award-winning songwriter to entrepreneurs reinventing skincare, from a sharp-witted comedians and actors to politicians Each conversation uncovers the turning points, challenges, and creative sparks that define their journeys. Whether they're making music, building businesses, or shaping policy, these guests share candid insights on resilience, purpose, and what it really takes to create lasting impact. If you love authentic conversations that inspire and connect, this is the podcast you won't want to miss.
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Dating in the Age of Extremes: Dr. Michele Henry on Clarity, Connection, and Modern Love
Friday, 23 January, 2026

Dating advice is everywhere—but clarity feels harder than ever to find.In today’s culture, relationship conversations often swing between extremes: dominance versus independence, emotional armor versus vulnerability, rules versus resentment. The result? Confusion, burnout, and people questioning whether healthy relationships are even possible anymore.In this episode of Behind The Story, Jelani sits down with Dr. Michele Henry, dating and relationship coach, for a thoughtful, grounded conversation that cuts through the noise. Together, they explore what’s actually happening beneath modern dating dynamics—and what both men and women are missing in today’s advice culture.Dr. Henry shares her perspective on:• Why so much dating advice feels empowering online but fails in real life• How modern dating narratives became so polarized• What healthy interdependence really looks like today• The mindset and communication shifts people can implement immediately• How to stay open to love without becoming naive or guardedThis isn’t a debate. It’s not about choosing sides.It’s about clarity, balance, and relationships that actually work.If you’re navigating dating, questioning modern relationship advice, or looking for insight that feels real—not performative—this conversation is for you.