The 38-year-old reality star, who has two children with ex-wife Katie Price said that he wants to find Mrs Right, but every time he gets close to someone he cools off.
'It's kind of weird. I can get everything right workwise... I've got the family life, and I feel good,' he told ITV1's This Morning. 'But love life, it's just a bit all over the place.
'I don't want to be single, but then when I meet someone and it starts getting too close, I sort of back off.'
Pete is now rumoured to be dating Australia-based graphic designer Angela Mogridge, 31.
'She really genuinely cares for Pete,' added an insider. 'She sees a real future with him and is flattered ?by his attention, but she's treading very carefully because she knows he's been through a tough time with his love life.
'She knows he's been bruised and doesn't want to muck him about.'