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Life After +1 Leanne Hutchinson
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Life After +1" is your go to podcast for all things single parenting, Join us for heartfelt discussions and expert insights on the rollercoaster of single parenthood, covering topics like navigating the modern dating scene, finding your footing when moving forward on your own, the delicate art of co-parenting, and conquering the unique challenges that single parents face daily.
We're here to ensure you don't just survive but thrive in this journey. We'll explore everything that will help you not only enjoy the process of single parenting but also discuss practical tips to navigate the challenges, emerge stronger, and become a better version of yourself. Whether you're seeking advice, connection, or inspiration, our podcast offers a supportive community to help you confidently embrace "Life After +1." Tune in to gain valuable insights, build resilience, and thrive as a single parent.
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58. Making New Friends as a Single Parent
Making friends as a single parent can be challenging, as balancing responsibilities and finding time for social activities often feels overwhelming. Many single parents struggle with feelings of isolation and the difficulty of fitting into social circles that may not fully understand their unique situation. However, building a supportive network is crucial. Seek out other single parents or join groups and activities that align with your interests.
In today's episode, we discuss some fun ways on how to explore new friendships as a single parent. Listen in as we make it our mission to ensure you no longer struggle with single parent loneliness.
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57. The Single Parent Journey
Healing is an essential part of the single parent journey. It's about acknowledging the past, processing your emotions, and gradually rebuilding your sense of self.
As you navigate this path, you'll discover new strengths and develop resilience, all while creating a nurturing environment for your child.
Tune in to today's episode as I discuss how to embrace each step of the healing process, knowing that it not only benefits you but also sets a positive example for your child, fostering a foundation of love, stability, and hope for the future.
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56: Out with The Old, In with the New!
As you transition into single parenthood, it’s time to let go of the past and embrace new beginnings. Out with the old ways of relying on a partner, and in with the new mindset of self-reliance and empowerment.
This new chapter is an opportunity to redefine your life, create new routines, and build a supportive environment for you and your child. Embrace the journey with confidence and optimism, knowing that you have the strength to navigate and thrive in this new phase of life.
Listen in as we discuss this topic in further detail.
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55. Dating Without the Apps with Lisa From Connect Social Au
Dating as a single parent minus the online apps can be both rewarding and challenging. Navigating the balance between parental responsibilities and personal desires requires patience and flexibility. Engaging in activities that align with your interests can facilitate organic connections
We'll delve into the value of genuine connections, highlighting their stark difference from the often superficial digital exchanges fostered by apps, while also emphasizing the paramount importance of effective communication in nurturing connections and maintaining thriving relationships.
Dating without relying on apps, especially as a single parent, emphasizes the importance of genuine connections and shared experiences. Tune in as I chat to Lisa from Connect Social Central Coast to unpack this topic about how to explore the dating world without the online apps.
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54. I'm Staying Single
In many cases, single parents face significant challenges and responsibilities that can make the prospect of dating daunting. The demands of parenting, coupled with the emotional toll of past relationships, often lead single parents to consider giving up hope on finding love again.
Some may choose to prioritize their children and their own well-being, opting to stay single or avoid actively seeking a long-term partner. This decision is not born out of a lack of desire for companionship but rather a recognition of the complexities involved in balancing personal life with parenting responsibilities.
In today's podcast episode, we discuss the realities faced by single parents when it comes to dating and relationships, discovering the challenges encountered and the choices single parents make in navigating their journey towards companionship or choosing single life.
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53. Managing The Single Parent Guilt
Overcoming single parent guilt involves recognizing that you're doing the best you can with the resources available. It's about understanding that prioritizing your well-being benefits both you and your children.
Embracing self-compassion and seeking support from your community can help alleviate the burden of guilt and foster a healthier family dynamic. Remember, being a single parent doesn't mean you have to do it all alone; reaching out for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Listen in to today's episode as we delve into further detail on this important topic.
Overcoming Single Parent Guilt Blog Post:
https://www.lifeafterplusone.com/post/overcoming-single-parent-guilt-1
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