Ep. 34 Wealth Wellness - The Path to Healthier Finances with Dominic Baldwin
Release Date: 11/20/2024
Ep. 62 Navigating the First 30 Days After Separation – What to Expect and How to Cope
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In this heartfelt solo episode, Ang opens up about a deeply personal milestone—sending her youngest son off to Royal Air Force basic training—and the emotional impact of empty nest syndrome. She then turns her focus to those in the early, raw days after separation or divorce, offering compassionate guidance on what to expect and practical strategies to help you cope through one of life’s toughest transitions. If you’re in the whirlwind of emotions, confusion, and uncertainty that comes with the first month post-separation, this episode is your companion and roadmap. Ang breaks down the...
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Ep. 61 Kids & Separation: What Happens to Our Children During Divorce? w/ Nadine Pittam
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Ep. 61 Kids & Separation: What Happens to Our Children During Divorce? w/ Nadine Pittam In this episode, Ang welcomes back Nadine Pittam, a BACP-accredited psychotherapist and host of the podcast "This Won’t Fix You." Nadine returns to the podcast once more to discuss the emotional and psychological impact of divorce on children, drawing from her professional experience and her own childhood. The conversation explores the importance of boundaries, emotional validation, and understanding behavioral changes in children during family separation. Nadine offers practical advice for parents...
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Ep. 60 Celebrating Parents – Honoring Strength, Love, and Resilience Through Divorce and Beyond
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In this heartfelt episode, Ang celebrates the incredible role of parents everywhere, inspired by Global Parents Day. She reflects on the challenges and triumphs of parenting, especially through the lens of divorce and single parenthood. Ang honors all types of parents—biological, adoptive, stepparents, grandparents, and caregivers—recognizing the unique and powerful impact they have on shaping the next generation. Drawing from her experience speaking at the Divorce Fair in London, Ang shares insights on the importance of self-care (or restorative care) for parents navigating difficult...
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Ep. 59 Turning Conflict Into Clarity: Mediation with Bernadette Willems
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In this week's episode, Ang welcomes Bernadette Willems, a mediation specialist, to discuss the vital role of mediation in divorce and conflict resolution. The discussion explores Bernadette's journey from being a solicitor to becoming a mediator, the benefits of mediation over the traditional court process, and how mediation helps in dealing with various conflicts, including business disputes and professional breakdowns. They delve into the importance of communication, the challenges of co-parenting, and the impact of mediation on creating lasting change. Bernadette shares her insights on the...
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Ep. 58 Rewriting Your Beliefs After Divorce – How to Break Free and Move Forward
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In this powerful solo episode, Ang returns from a rejuvenating holiday with fresh energy and a transformative message for women navigating life after divorce. Today’s topic: the hidden forces shaping your life—your beliefs—and how you can break free from the limiting stories that hold you back. Whether you’re just starting your healing journey or already moving toward your next chapter, this episode is a roadmap for unlocking the confident, worthy, and fulfilled version of yourself that’s waiting to emerge. Ang shares actionable strategies to identify and reframe limiting beliefs,...
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Ep. 57 Sink or Swim Parenting: Practical Strategies for Single Parents
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This week Ang is joined by Natalie McCabe, a practical visionary and dedicated single parent coach with over 30 years of experience in education. Natalie shares her inspiring journey from teaching and raising two children as a single mom, to becoming a parent coach who empowers families to find joy and resilience in parenting. Drawing from her personal story and her book Sink or Swim Parenting, Natalie discusses the challenges of single parenting, the importance of emotional regulation for both parents and children, and practical strategies to navigate difficult behaviors and family dynamics....
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Ep. 56 Parenting Apart - Choosing Between Co-Parenting and Parallel Parenting
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Ang has talked a lot on the show about co-parenting and how to do it smoothly for the benefit of your children, but, this week Ang is exploring a different type of parenting, and one that worked for her - Parallel Parenting. Designed to give each parent more freedom over their individual choices and decisions on how they raise their child, parallel parenting is a very viable option for a lot of single parents, and one that more and more people are turning to. In this episode Ang goes into detail on what parallel parenting is, the cases where it is a better option than co-parenting and how you...
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Ep. 55 The Power of Truth - Sexual Shame and Building Bonds with Your Child
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This week Ang is joined by the wonderful Dr. Tina Schermer Sellers. A licensed sex and gender feminist physiotherapist, author, researcher and professor whose expertise covers sex therapy, spiritual intimacy, parenting and social justice. In this expansive interview with Ang, Tina shares her valuable insights on the importance of creating strong bonds with your children. Sometimes that will be through difficult conversations and sometimes through your actions. However, being open and honest, as Tina explains, is a pathway to a wonderfully rewarding parent and child relationship. KEY TAKEAWAYS ...
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Ep. 54 Divorced, Not Defeated - Your Comeback Story Begins
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Ang has talked a lot on the show about how to deal with the immediate effects of divorce and how life can flourish once the memory of divorce is in your rear view mirror. However, what has remained unaddressed is how you get from A-B. That’s why, on this week’s episode, Ang is here to share with you how to get from the saddest of places to the happiest. From practical tips to Ang sharing her first hand experience this episode is all about transforming your life after adversity so that you can prosper and be the best version of you. How to transform your life after adversity. KEY...
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Ep. 53 SeparateSpace - Divorce Doesn’t Have to Break the Bank
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This week Ang is joined by Amanda Bell who started her career as a divorce lawyer before founding ‘SeparateSpace’, an online, affordable divorce platform, that Amanda co-founded after realising that the majority of people that need legal support during a divorce simply can’t afford to access it. In this interview with Ang, Amanda breaks down what the major hurdles people going through a divorce face, some of the common mistakes that can prove extremely costly, what is missing from traditional legal support and how Separate Spaces solve all these problems so that you can access the...
info_outlineAlthough we associate money with happiness, it can, in truth, be the cause of many problems. That is why, this week, Ang has invited Dominic Baldwin, CEO of Xentum Ltd on to the show. Dominic’s company focuses on helping people with lifestyle wealth planning. Where most financial advisors will advise you in ways that benefit them, and their cut of your money, Dominic approaches financial advice from a wellbeing point of view. In this interview with Ang, Dominic outlines the steps and strategies he uses that can help you achieve healthy, financial wellbeing.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
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Dominic’s father lost his parents at a very early age and, as a result, found himself to be financially independent. Dominic later discovered that the people advising his father about his finances did not have his best interests at heart. Dominic explains how this led him on the path to forming Xentum Ltd.
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Most financial advisors will ask you how much money you have and then try to increase that amount by investing and/or attempting to save you from paying a high tax bill. Dominic outlines how his service offers something different - financial advice from a humanistic point of view.
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Most of us spend our lives trying to achieve financial wellbeing. Dominic lays out his tried and tested method on how he helps his clients get there.
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Through his work with his clients, Dominic realised that most of them were also in need of emotional support. This led him to form another company, Xentum Wellbeing. He explains what this company does and how it can help you.
BEST MOMENTS
“Don’t dream in black and white, dream in technicolour.”
“There’s no correlation between happiness and your bank balance.”
“If your advisor is being remunerated as a percentage of your success then there is a conflict of interest.”
www.xentum.co.uk https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominic-baldwin
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