0:00 - Podcast Introduction
0:03 - Meeting Andy Palmer
0:04 - Relationship Breakup Discussion
0:08 - Parenting Transitions
0:10 - Changing Masculinity
0:13 - Women's Changing Needs
0:22 - Single Life Insights
0:29 - Vulnerability and Attractiveness
0:33 - Social Media and Relationships
0:38 - Dating Apps Talk
0:41 - Closing Thoughts
In this candid and heartfelt episode of An Inadequate Mother, Hayley Brown is joined by Andy Palmer, CEO of Cambridgeshire Deaf Association, for a raw and real conversation about relationships, parenting, emotional growth, and navigating single life.
Hayley opens up about her recent breakup and the emotional journey of preparing for her eldest daughter to leave for university. Together, Hayley and Andy reflect on how masculinity and relationship expectations are evolving, the pressures facing modern parents, the loneliness of single life, and the importance of emotional intelligence in today’s world.
If you're a single parent, someone feeling inadequate about love and relationships, or just looking for a relatable chat full of warmth, wisdom, and humour, this episode is for you.
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🎧 Tune in for Part 1 of this beautiful, real conversation — Part 2 is coming soon!
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