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- If you're wondering whether things really do get better after divorce, this episode is proof that they can - one step at a time.
Kate is joined by Michelle Lynne, a Canadian concert pianist and singer, who shares how she found her way back to herself after a painful divorce, and turned that journey into her debut album.
In this episode, we cover:
How Michelle found her way back to herself after divorce
How a creative outlet can help you sit with grief instead of rushing past it
Why it's ok to tell people what you actually need from them
What it took to turn Michelle’s experience into her debut album, One Step at a Time
This episode is for anyone who feels lost after a relationship ending and looking for a creative way to process a difficult season.
Trigger warning: this episode touches on poor mental health, including thoughts of suicide, alongside grief and divorce-related trauma. If any of this feels close to home, please take care while listening - support is available from Mind, Samaritans, or your GP.
Meet Michelle Lynne
Canadian pianist, singer and speaker Michelle Lynne is known for her dynamic, communicative performances and her ability to forge warm, personal connections with audiences. Appearing frequently as a chamber musician, collaborative pianist, and educator, she is currently on tour in Europe and has performed for over 250,000 people, most recently in the Eiffel Tower. Her debut album One Step at a Time released Nov 2025, and was born out of her own journey through a painful divorce.
You can find out more about Michelle on her website and make sure to follow her on Instagram and you can listen to her debut album One Step at a Time on Spotify.
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Kate’s book amicable divorce includes dedicated chapters on emotional readiness and timing, navigating separation with kindness and rebuilding your identity and moving forward with confidence. Find it on Amazon today.
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#LifeAfter - If you're navigating work travel while co-parenting, this episode will help you plan around it without the guilt, or the arguments.
In this episode, Kate Daly shares practical advice on how to plan childcare, communicate with your co-parent, and build a support network so work travel doesn't disrupt your co-parenting relationship or your children's routines.
In this episode, we cover:
Why work travel feels different once you're co-parenting
How to agree a parenting plan for travel
Why your co-parent isn't your default childcare, and what to do instead
Keeping your co-parent in the loop and staying connected with your kids while you're away
This episode is for co-parents whose work involves travel, or anyone working out childcare arrangements beyond the usual routine.
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Kate’s book amicable divorce includes dedicated chapters on co-parenting, with practical guidance on supporting your children's wellbeing, talking to them in age-appropriate ways and building a cooperative co-parenting relationship that reduces conflict. Find it on Amazon today.
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#Coparenting - What do you show your children when you decide your marriage has to end?
Kate is joined by Buzzy Randall, a hospitality consultant, to talk about how she chose to model strength, honesty and self-worth for her daughters throughout her divorce.
We talk about:
Why being a role model to your children throughout your relationship and separation matters
Showing up honestly for your kids, including the moments you don't have it all together
The shame and stigma that can surround divorce, especially when infidelity's involved
Why having someone else who's been through something similar can make all the difference
Rebuilding your self-identity, confidence and ability to make decisions for yourself
⚠️ Trigger warning: this episode touches on infidelity and the emotional impact of divorce and separation.
This episode is for anyone thinking about what their separation is teaching their children.
You're not alone in this – if this episode resonated, share it with someone who might need it right now.
Meet Buzzy Randall
Buzzy is a hospitality consultant, entrepreneur, classically trained chef, and currently a Masters Psychology student at the University of Leicester. With more than twenty years' experience in hospitality, including senior creative and operational roles within luxury hotels and events, she has built a career around creating meaningful experiences and supporting people to thrive.
Following her own experience of divorce after an eighteen-year marriage, Buzzy became passionate about conversations around separation, resilience, identity and rebuilding life after significant change. Through her writing, podcasting and studies in psychology and counselling, she explores how people navigate loss, rediscover themselves, and create fulfilling new chapters.
To hear more from Buzzy follow her on Instagram and listen to her podcast The Big D.
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Kate’s book amicable divorce includes dedicated chapters on co-parenting, with practical guidance on supporting your children's wellbeing, talking to them in age-appropriate ways and building a cooperative co-parenting relationship that reduces conflict. Find it on Amazon today.
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#SeparationStories - If you've seen the headlines about 'divorce rings' and wondered whether they're a passing trend or something more meaningful, this episode is for you.
In this in-brief episode, Kate unpacks what's really behind the rise of divorce rings – and why they're about a lot more than jewellery.
In this episode, we cover:
What a divorce ring actually is
How reclaiming choice and identity plays into the trend
The difference between behaving amicably and feeling amicable, and why that gap is completely normal
Kate's own way of marking the end of her marriage
This episode is for anyone going through separation or divorce who's looking for their own way to mark this chapter, and for anyone curious about why this trend is getting so much attention.
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Kate’s book amicable divorce includes dedicated chapters on emotional readiness and timing, navigating separation with kindness and rebuilding your identity and moving forward with confidence. Find it on Amazon today.
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#LifeAfterDivorce - What happens when you finally stop ignoring your gut - and discover that everything you went through was leading you somewhere better?
In this episode, I'm joined by multi-award-winning comedy impressionist Jess Robinson to hear her honest and uplifting story of separation, starting over and finding unexpected happiness as a stepmum.
In this episode, Jess talks about:
What the end of her marriage looked like, and how she processed it
The shame she felt around her separation, and how she moved through it
Dating again, and how she met her husband
Building a blended family, and what the stepmum role really means to her
Why going through hard times can lead you exactly where you're meant to be
This episode is for anyone who's been through a separation and is wondering what comes next - especially if you're navigating new relationships or a blended family.
⚠️ This episode contains some adult themes - take care while listening
If this episode resonated with you, follow The Divorce Podcast for honest, expert support whenever you need it.
Meet Jess Robinson
Jess Robinson is a multi-award-winning comedy impressionist and classically trained singer recognised as the UK's pre-eminent female impressionist. A household name in comedy and impressions since her viral Britain's Got Talent semi-final in 2017, she has since starred as lead voice artist on Spitting Image, appeared regularly on Channel 4's The Last Leg and BBC's Dead Ringers, and performed to sell-out crowds at iconic venues including the London Palladium and the Royal Albert Hall. She is also an experienced voice artist, lending her talents to Aardman, DreamWorks, Netflix and Disney, and hosted the British Podcast Award-winning show Stars In Your Ears.
You can learn more about Jess on her website, and follow her on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date. You can also catch her show, 'Elton Reimagined', in Edinburgh this August - book your tickets today.
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Kate’s book amicable divorce includes dedicated chapters on emotional readiness and timing, navigating separation with kindness and rebuilding your identity and moving forward with confidence. Find it on Amazon today.
Got a question for a future episode?
Share your thoughts at hello@amicable.co.uk or through direct messages on Instagram.
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