Best Gillian Allen Podcasts (2024)

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #12 | Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989 | w/ Nicholas Allen KC & Michael Allum 52:32

2M ago52:32

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This is the final episode in Season 3 and we wanted to finish with a bang! Nicholas Allen KC (29 Bedford Row) and Michael Allum (The International Family Law Group LLP) join us to talk about applications pursuant to Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989. Michael and Nick start by considering the line between payments that are properly for the benefit…

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #11 | What to do when a reporter turns up in Court | w/ Joshua Rozenberg KC & Lucy Reed KC 49:14

3M ago49:14

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Our hosts, Anita Mehta and Simon Blain, discuss what to do when a reporter turns up in your Court and the importance of transparency with Joshua Rozenberg KC (Hon) and Lucy Reed KC (St John’s Chambers, Chair of The Transparency Project). Joshua refers us to the lessons learnt in Tickle v Father & Ors [2023] EWHC 2446 (Fam) (05 October 2023). https:…

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #10 | Relocation, Relocation, Relocation| w/ Charles Hale KC & Tammy Knox 54:52

3M ago54:52

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We are joined by Charles Hale KC (4PB) and Tammy Knox (Pennington Manches Cooper) to discuss relocation. Charles and Tammy consider the law and principles applied in these cases. They point out that the law is the same for internal and external relocation cases, as set out in Re C (Internal Relocation), Re [2015] EWCA Civ 1305, where Charles and PM…

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #9 | Maintenance and the Length of the Judge’s Foot | w/ Sally Harrison KC & Farhana Shazhady 52:51

5M ago52:51

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What is the correct approach to a maintenance case? Listen to Sally Harrison KC (St John’s Buildings) and Farhana Shahzady (Streathers Solicitors) tell us how it is done. Sally reminds us of the guidance of Mr Justice Peel in WC v HC (Financial Remedies Agreements) (Rev1) [2022] EWFC 22 (22 March 2022) https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWFC/HCJ/2022/…

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #8 | PAG2, Pensions, and a Goodbye to Hilary | w/ Hilary Woodward, Paul Cobley and & Rhys Taylor 57:21

6M ago57:21

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This month we are joined by Hilary Woodward (Honorary Senior Research Fellow with Bristol School of Law), Paul Cobley (Oak Barn Financial Planning) and Rhys Taylor (36 Group) to discuss PAG2: https://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/A-guide-to-the-treatment-of-pensions-on-divorce-2nd-edition.pdf Hilary tells us about the changes i…

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #7 | Business accounts; have a healthy dose of scepticism | w/ Robert Cole & Peter Smith 1:10:58

7M ago1:10:58

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This month we are treated to this tour de force by Robert Cole who is Head of the Family Team at Broadway House Chambers, Leeds and regularly sits as an arbitrator and ENE/pFDR adjudicator across the country, and Peter Smith from Quantis Forensic Accountants about how to analyse business accounts. We immediately launch into a discussion about what …

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #6 | The Fair Shares Report | w/ Emma Hitchings, Gillian Douglas & Joanne Edwards 52:30

9M ago52:30

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In this episode we are joined by Professor Emma Hitchings (Bristol University), Professor Emerita Gillian Douglas (Kings College, London), and Joanne Edwards (Chair of Resolution’s Family Law Reform Committee/Forsters) to discuss the Fair Shares report. This report is the first time there is a fully representative picture of the financial arrangeme…

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #5 | Re-thinking Mediation | w/ Jo O'Sullivan, Dr Jon Symonds & Rachel Chisholm 57:19

10M ago57:19

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This month we take an in-depth look at mediation with Jo O’Sullivan (O’Sullivan Family Law), Dr Jon Symonds (University of Bristol) and Rachel Chisholm (The Mediation Space, 4PB). In November 2022, Dr Symonds with his colleagues Emma Dermott, Emma Hitchings, Eleanor Staples, and Heather Ottaway from Bristol University published research with the Nu…

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #4 | Dangerous Relationships | w/ Professor Jane Monckton-Smith 52:40

11M ago52:40

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This month we talk to Professor Jane Monckton-Smith. The Professor is a specialist in homicides that are preceded by domestic abuse and coercive control. This is important for every single professional working in the family justice field because the Professor tells us that separation is the single biggest factor in homicide. Coercive control is dom…

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #3 | Prenups - Definitely Worth the Paper it is Written on | w/ Connie Atkinson & Nicholas Bennett 39:35

12M ago39:35

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In this episode we are joined by Nicholas Bennett (29 Bedford Row), and Connie Atkinson (Kingsley Napley) who are both experts and enjoy pre-nuptial work including drafting, supporting or challenging pre-nups in Court. Any discussion of pre-nups of course starts with Radmacher v Granatino [2010] UKSC 42, but we swiftly move on to Crossley applicati…

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #2 | The Trouble with Costs | w/ HHJ Reardon & Laura Moys 52:25

1y ago52:25

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We all agree that costs applications, and costs orders, are becoming more prevalent in Children Act as well as financial remedy proceedings. Public policy certainly seems to favour the use of costs orders as a way of ensuring that litigation is proportionate and reasonable. In this episode we are assisted by HHJ Reardon (who sits in East London Fam…

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Resolution Podcast S3 Episode #1 | Busking with Mr Justice Mostyn 49:17

1y ago49:17

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We could not have been more excited to have the opportunity to speak to Mr Justice Mostyn before he retires at the end of the month. We discuss Movers & Shakers – his highly successful podcast with five other Parkinson’s sufferers: https://cureparkinsons.org.uk/2023/03/movers-shakers-six-familiar-faces-launch-podcast-about-living-with-parkinsons/ P…

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Delia Donovan on coercive control 1:06:47

1y ago1:06:47

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We are so honored to welcome the final guest for season 4 of the Peaches Podcast - CEO at Domestic Violence NSW - Delia Donovan. In this episode, we sit down to discuss the alarmingly prevalent issue of coercive control and men's violence against women in Australia. Yes, we're no longer sugar coating it with labels like family violence or domestic …

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Juliet Allen - when your relationship needs work 1:35:03

1+ y ago1:35:03

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Juliet is a global leading sexologist and mentor - empowering men and women to embrace their sexuality & transform their sex and relationships. She is well-known for her bold, straight-to-the-point manner and for authentically sharing her own experience as a lover of all things sex, sensuality and business leadership. This podcast ep has been a lon…

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Betsy Westcott on why women should talk about money! 1:27:03

1+ y ago1:27:03

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Betsy Westcott is a financial Coach, Personal Finance Commentator and Executive, who believes everyone - but particularly women, deserves to live a financially free and secure life. Today we are here to talk (mainly) about money. From the gender wealth gap to privilege and background, financial abuse to financial wellbeing.... this episode is all a…

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Maz Compton on going sober 1:47:57

1+ y ago1:47:57

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You might have heard the name Maz Compton over the years - that’s because Maz is a bit of an Aussie great when it comes to media - she’s been a personality in the space for over 12 years - with experience in radio, TV and online media. But what you might not know is that Maz battled with her relationship with booze… with regular drinks and parties …

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Resolution Podcast S2 Episode #10 | All you need to know about appeals | w/ Chris Barnes & Joseph Rainer 1:06:52

1+ y ago1:06:52

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In this episode we speak to two keen advocates known for their appellate work; Chris Barnes and Joe Rainer. Chris speaks about appeals in Children Act work and Joe speaks to financial remedy appeals. We discuss how to evaluate the type of decision – is it an evaluative or discretionary decision, or is it a finding of fact and how this impact on you…

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Tori & Bec: Boundaries 1:21:26

1+ y ago1:21:26

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Tors and Bec are back with another episode - this time discussing BOUNDARIES. Appropriate boundaries can be life changing - but damn they can be hard to set! In this episode, Bec explains the positive effects boundaries have had on her mental health, and Tori admits it's a concept she's still working on. Personal limits and the ability to say no wh…

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Kelly McCarren's real AF motherhood journey 2:06:34

1+ y ago2:06:34

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For anyone who isn’t aware of the life force that is Kelly McCarren, let us paint a picture for you: Kel is a digital creator and podcaster - she hosts the #1 Beauty Podcast in Australia, You Beauty and is basically known as a master of all things marketing. Kelly is the kinda gal you can trust to give you a no BS answer, no matter what the questio…

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Resolution Podcast S2 Episode #9 | Public Law | w/ Natasha Watson, Caroline Lynch & Hannah Markham KC 56:48

1+ y ago56:48

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In this episode we chat to Natasha Watson (Acting Head of Law at Brighton & Hove City Council), Caroline Lynch (Principal Legal Advisor at Family Rights Group) and Hannah Markham KC (36 Family) who were all members of the Public Law Working Group which reported in March 2021: https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/March-2021-report-fin…

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Resolution Podcast S2 Episode #8 | Economic Abuse | w/ Michael Horton KC & Olivia Piercy 1:06:08

1+ y ago1:06:08

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In this episode we discuss the burgeoning jurisprudence around the impact of economic abuse on financial remedy cases with Olivia Piercy (Partner at Hunters Law) and Michael Horton KC (Coram Chambers). Olivia and Michael discuss the following cases in the episode: Traharne v Limb [2022] EWFC 27 DP v EP (Conduct: Economic Abuse; Needs) [2023] EWFC 6…

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Resolution Podcast S2 Episode #7 | Surrogacy | w/ Natalie Gamble & Andrew Powell 46:02

1+ y ago46:02

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Listen to Natalie Gamble (a solicitor and the director of NGA law) and Andrew Powell (a barrister at 4PB) consider the current law in respect of surrogacy before the law commission releases their final report due in Spring 2023. This is a wide-ranging discussion about the principles behind surrogacy, surrogates consent, and commercial surrogacy. Th…

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Resolution Podcast S2 Episode #6 | Abduction and its consequences | w/ Michael Edwards, Amy Rowe & Roz Osbourne 1:24:53

1+ y ago1:24:53

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Listen to Michael Edwards (a barrister at 4PB), Amy Rowe (a partner at Dawson Cornwell) and Roz Osbourne (the Director of GlobalARRK which is a charity to support the stuck parent and children) discuss the law in respect of child abduction. Amy and Michael take us through recent case law in respect of the defences to return orders under the Hague C…

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Gillian Cosgriff on what it's like to be cast in Harry Potter 1:23:32

1+ y ago1:23:32

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Our final episode of season three of the Peaches Poddy welcomes the truly enchanting Gillian Cosgriff - an award-winning musical comedian, actor, writer, composer and self-confessed pessimist. Tori sat down with Gill to find out exactly what it takes to be a part of a professional theatre ensemble - from the audition process, the grueling training …

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Alice Boshell - Freezing My Eggs 1:16:36

1+ y ago1:16:36

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We are absolutely delighted to welcome our long term Peachy Fam member Alice onto the poddy in this very raw, intimate and touching episode. Tori recently asked Alice if she'd be open to sharing her experience on freezing her eggs - not only is the subject one that is relatable, it's oh so relevant! With friends and family all around her considerin…

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Resolution Podcast S2 Episode #5 | Parenting after Parting | w/ Adèle Ballantyne, Marcie Shaoul & Claire Colbert 37:48

1+ y ago37:48

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Listen to Marcie Shaoul (The Co-Parent Way), Claire Colbert (Family Mediation and Mentoring) and Adèle Ballantyne (Eleda Consultancy Limited) from the Parenting After Parting Committee outline their Parenting Through Separation Guide. This Guide is available to everyone for free at https://resolution.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Parenting-thro…

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Marika Day - Orthorexia 1:12:48

1+ y ago1:12:48

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In this truly informative and captivating episode, Tori sits down with Marika Day - Accredited Practicing Dietitian & Nutritionist - to address the orthorexic culture in our youth. If you've ever felt like your desire for 'clean eating' and exercise has gone from a healthy habit to downright obsessive, listen in. This episode may be triggering for …

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Paloma Garcia - Cleaning up industrial oil spills with your hair 1:08:07

1+ y ago1:08:07

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Paloma is the woman behind one of Sydney’s best salons - aptly named Paloma. She has a cult-like following and is a passionate advocate for climate change and first nations rights. This episode is a fantastic one for anyone looking to level up on their awareness when it comes to environmental issues - we discuss how to tackle conversations in this …

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Hannah Korrel - No bull psych on how to BREAK UP WELL 1:16:32

1+ y ago1:16:32

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A Fierce mental health advocate, Hannah brings neurology and psychology together to explain common life dilemmas, minus the BS. She also helps people to learn skills like assertiveness, how to ‘break up’ well, and how to have a ‘good fight’. Strap in and be ready to delve into the inner workings of your mind in this ep, Peachies - it's a truly eye …

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Resolution Podcast S2 Episode #4 | Private FDRs | w/ Katharine Landells, Antonia Mee & Sarah Phipps 41:41

2y ago41:41

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Listen to Katharine Landells (solicitor at Withers), Antonia Mee (solicitor at Burgess Mee) and Sarah Phipps (barrister at QEB) make the case for private FDRs, explain the project to ensure that women are also being put forward as private FDR evaluators and discuss what is key to having a successful private FDR. Herewith the best practice guideline…

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Sally Obermeder - Cancer at 9 months pregnant, surrogacy, and building a health and wellness brand 1:32:02

2y ago1:32:02

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It's hard to put words to the gravity of this episode - but we'll try. Sally Obermeder is an incredible woman, who is the definition of resilience. After finally having success via IVF when trying to conceive, Sally was at one of her final OB appointments before heading into the realm of birth, newborns and beyond; as an afterthought, she casually …

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Amanda Goff - Samantha X 1:11:22

2y ago1:11:22

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Amanda Goff was formerly known as Samantha X.... You might recognise the name - she was famously Australia’s highest paid escort. Amanda is also a mother of 2, a celebrated author and a journalist. In 2017, she announced via instagram that she was ‘hanging up her heels’ and retiring from sex work. At Peaches HQ, we have loved following Amanda’s sto…

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Bec & Tori - The Breakup 1:16:51

2y ago1:16:51

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The Peaches Poddy is BACK for Season 3. We kick things off with a classic B&T episode - where the girls discuss THE BREAKUP! In a world where women ticking off every box when it comes to work, family, health and home is not only celebrated, but often expected, things can start to feel overwhelming. We know there are many mothers out there who feel …

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Resolution Podcast S2 Episode #3 | View from the Judiciary | w/ HHJ Hess & HHJ Roberts 1:05:47

2y ago1:05:47

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In this episode we are joined by HHJ Roberts who is the Designated Family Judge at the Central Family Court, and the National Lead Judge for Divorce. Before joining the Bench she was a solicitor, and ran the family department at her firm for 10 years, and HHJ Hess who is the Lead Judge of the London Financial Remedy Court, and the Deputy National L…

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Resolution Podcast S2 Episode #2 | Crypto-Assets | w/ Andrzej Bojarski & James Brockhurst 56:47

2y ago56:47

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Listen to Andrzej Bojarski (family barrister) and James Brockhurst (private client lawyer) discuss crypto-assets, including what they are, essential terms, tracing, taxation and division. This episode includes all the information required to understand this form of asset.By Resolution

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Resolution Podcast S2 Episode #1 | CGT and the Finance Bill 2022 | w/ Rebecca Fisher 37:05

2y ago37:05

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The draft Finance Bill 2022-23 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/capital-gains-tax-transfers-of-assets-between-spouses-and-civil-partners-in-the-process-of-separating, released on 20 July, goes much further than the OTS’ recommendations. The headlines are as follows: No gain/no loss treatment extended to three years following the year of s…

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Bonus Ep: Our Instructor Bella On Her Cancer Diagnosis 1:40:02

2+ y ago1:40:02

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In this very special episode, T & B sit down with team member and killer instructor Bella Bradford. Until recently, Bella was a regular 22 year old, doing all the things you'd expect a smart, fun loving and fiercely ambitious young woman to be doing in her prime. After moving to Sydney to follow her dreams, Bella was working as a star instructor in…

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How Divorce Affected Bec 1:12:32

2+ y ago1:12:32

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This week on the poddy, Bec opens up about dealing with the breakdown of her parent's marriage. Being an 'older child' when your parents divorce can sometimes be more even difficult. B shares with Tori how witnessing her parents divorce, and playing the integral role of a buffer in her small family dynamic affected her. LET'S GET PEACHY: Train with…

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Business And Friendship 41:13

2+ y ago41:13

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Bec and Tori discuss being in business with your bestie. How do you navigate the intimacy of a friendship while preserving the function of a business? What happens when conflict arises, and how do you manage people's feelings when giving feedback? It's time to talk all things business and friendship! LET'S GET PEACHY: Train with us online - online.…

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Sex After Babies 39:18

2+ y ago39:18

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This week on the poddy, we're talking all things RELATIONSHIPS. Tori and Bec asked our listeners what they wanted to hear about - and the overwhelming feedback was post partum sex! Plus keeping the spark alive in long term relationships, and crappy ex boyfriends from the past. Grab a vino and snuggle up on the couch - this episode is just like a ch…

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Erin Deering - Money Doesn't Buy Happiness 1:06:42

2+ y ago1:06:42

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Erin is the co-founder of the outrageously successful swimwear brand, Triangl. You might remember Triangl from the glory days of instagram, when they were THE bikini brand. Donned by A-list celebrities including Kendall Jenner and dominating the market. Erin went from a suburban, middle class upbringing to entrepreneurial success beyond her wildest…

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Gabriela Fearn - Breast Cancer at 33 1:24:09

2+ y ago1:24:09

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Gabby was diagnosed with breast cancer after a chance discovery on her left nipple when she was only 33 years old. She was a mother to two young girls at the time - a wife, a doula, a photographer, a yoga instructor - and so much more. A self described ‘kale smoothie drinker’ - Gab was not prepared for the label of ‘being sick’. She bravely takes u…

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Matilda Dods - Anorexia and High Fashion 1:32:58

2+ y ago1:32:58

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Matilda was raised in the idyllic coastal town of Byron Bay, before getting ‘discovered’ at 16 and ultimately becoming a high fashion runway model. She’s walked for the likes of Gucci and Dior, but in our eyes, her greatest achievement so far has been hitting pause on her modelling career in order to get well. Realising she had an eating disorder, …

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Resolution Podcast #9 | A foot in both camps - civil and family proceedings | w/ Brie Stevens-Hoare QC and Charlotte John 1:03:18

2+ y ago1:03:18

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In this episode, host Simon Blain and Anita Mehta talk to Brie Stevens-Hoare QC and Charlotte John, both at Gatehouse Chambers, about the intersection between civil and family proceedings. In particular, they consider trusts of land and proprietary estoppel cases. Resources Pickering v Hughes & Ors [2021] EWHC 1672 (Ch) https://www.bailii.org/ew/ca…

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Loren Burton - Too Curvy To Model 56:47

2+ y ago56:47

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We sit down with long term member of the Peaches Community - the beautiful Loren Burton. Our interview with Loren was like a big warm hug - in it we discuss everything from the modelling industry, body image, growing up as a woman of colour in Australia and raising boys. We loved our chat with Loren, and we hope you will too. OUR LOVELY GUEST: Lore…

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Bec's birth wasn't what she imagined 1:14:31

2+ y ago1:14:31

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This week on The Peaches Podcast, Bec shares her journey through the first 12 months of motherhood. Not all births are magical, and not every mum gets that instantaneous Hollywood moment of pure elation with their newborn. As Bec says, her 'birth story' began when she got home, and was well and truly into the flow of looking after her beautiful boy…

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Cassey Maynard (Part 2) - Explant surgery 52:41

2+ y ago52:41

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Last week, we spoke to Cassey Maynard about her divorce, and we’re back with part 2 of her amazing story. Today we discuss Cassey’s explant surgery, the loss of her beloved mother, and her own journey to finding love again, before becoming a mother herself. OUR LOVELY GUEST: @cassey.maynard LET'S GET PEACHY: Train with us online - online.peachespil…

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Resolution Podcast #8 | Finding the Middle Ground - Parental Alienation and High Conflict | w/ Alex Verdan KC and Mark Berelowitz 56:57

2+ y ago56:57

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‘Finding the middle ground’ - in this episode Dr Mark Berelowitz (Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist) and Alex Verdan KC discuss how to manage parental alienation and high conflict cases. With Resolutions thanks to Louise Tickle for a correction in the law from the first episode.By Resolution

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Cassey Maynard (Part 1) - Divorce in your 30's 38:46

2+ y ago38:46

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This week on the Peaches Podcast, we’re talking about something that affects around 30% of marriages in Australia - divorce. Cassey Maynard thought she’d found 'the one' when she met her ex while working overseas, she was almost 30 and feeling ready to settle down. But, like many relationships, things didn’t go to plan. Her marriage ended after 2 y…

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Tori & Bec - How are you, really? 59:59

2+ y ago59:59

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The Poddy is back, Peachies! After an overwhelming reception for Season One of The Peaches Podcast, Bec and Tori are back to kick off Season Two with a good old fashioned heart to heart. In this episode, the girls ask each other 'How are you, really?'. Bec shares the insights from the strain her relationship went through at the end of 2021, and Tor…

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