What happens when love leaves a mark? In this heartfelt episode of The Human Petri Dish, Andrew Boyton and relationship coach Mila Smith explore what it really means to date after a difficult ending. Whether you’re freshly single, still healing, or wondering if you’re ready to open your heart again, this conversation stirs curiosity, honesty, and compassion in equal measure.

Together, they unpack the tender questions: Are you ready to love? Are you ready to be trusted? Are you ready to care and share, again?

From the quiet ache of loss to the brave spark of new beginnings, this episode reminds us that healing isn’t linear, and that readiness isn’t about perfection, but presence.

• How to know when you’re truly ready to date again after heartbreak.
• Signs you’re still carrying emotional residue from a past relationship.
• What it’s like dating someone who’s still healing from their own ending.
• How trust, care, and vulnerability rebuild connection, one small act at a time.

If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s too soon to move on, or felt nervous about opening up after being hurt,

this episode offers gentle wisdom and grounded humour. Andrew and Mila bring empathy and playfulness to one of love’s most universal experiences: starting again.

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Welcome to The Relationship Lab: In this episode of The Human Petri Dish, host Andrew Boyton is joined by relationship coach Mila Smith and puts the microscope on dating dynamics. Are your romantic choices toxic, or is it you? Together, we explore dating behaviours, red flags, and boundaries in the messy experiment of human connection.

From subtle control patterns to outright destructive behaviours, Andrew dissects the signs of toxicity in relationships and offers practical guidance to identify, reflect, and respond.

This episode is both playful and serious, helping you examine your role and your partner’s role in the dating lab.

• How to recognize dating toxicity signs in yourself and others.
• Tools for evaluating your own behaviors and setting healthy boundaries.
• Insightful, real-life examples to help navigate complex relationship dynamics.

If you’ve ever wondered “Am I toxic?” or “Is my date toxic?”, this episode provides clarity, practical advice, and reflective experiments to improve your dating life. Learn to make choices that honour both yourself and others.

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Welcome to the Lab! Welcome to The Human Petri Dish, where we stir up the science of relationships with a splash of humour and a pinch of wisdom! Join your host, Andrew Boyton, as he chats with the delightful relationship coach, Mila Smith.

In this episode, we dive into the colourful world of dating, exploring red flags, green flags, and everything in between.

Whether you're a seasoned dater or just testing the waters, prepare for a rollercoaster of insights, laughs, and aha moments. If you're ready to take your relationship game to the next level, this episode is for you!

• How to spot red flags that signal potential relationship issues.
• Recognize green flags that indicate healthy, promising dynamics.
• Practical, playful advice from dating coach Mila Smith to navigate modern dating.
• Stories, humor, and reflections to make sense of your dating experiences.

If you’ve ever wondered whether someone’s behaviour is a warning sign or a green light, this episode provides clarity, actionable insights, and a fun, experimental approach to dating. Learn to make choices that support healthier, happier connections.

• The Relationship Lab | Website
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• Andrew Boyton | LinkedIn Profile

• Single to Couple | Website
• Mila Smith | LinkedIn Profile

Listen now, like, subscribe, and share with friends. Have questions or stories about dating to discuss? Join our WhatsApp community and bring your curiosity straight to the lab!

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