EPISODE · Jul 23, 2025 · 48 MIN
Dating in Your 40's After Divorce and Death - Kelly talks to Padmini Pandya
from Kelly Oliver Dougall · host Kelly Oliver Dougall
Send us a textFeaturing @PiecesOfMissMini My guest Padmini Pandya talked about dating in your 40's, how tricky it is when you lose your ex husband and how people don't know how to respond to that, how healing water is for our bodies and minds and growing businesses and how challenging and fulfilling it is. SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Padmini Pandya shares her eclectic life experiences as a fourth-generation East African, British, Indian, and her journey from being an organizational psychologist to a content creator. She discusses the complexities of relationships, the impact of grief, and the lessons learned from her life stories. Padmini also delves into her experiences with dating after divorce, the evolution of dating apps, and the challenges of building a business while navigating personal growth. Throughout the conversation, she emphasizes the importance of friendship, support, and the healing power of nature.TakeawaysPadmini shares her eclectic background and life experiences.Living an adventurous life comes with both joy and heartbreak.Grief can complicate relationships and requires time to process.Support from unexpected friends can be invaluable during tough times.Traveling and living in different countries enriches one's perspective.Dating after divorce presents unique challenges and opportunities.Dating apps can lead to meaningful friendships, not just romantic connections.Building a business requires understanding one's strengths and weaknesses.Navigating personal growth often involves taking calculated risks.The ocean symbolizes healing and connection to the earth.KeywordsPadmini Pandya, life lessons, grief, relationships, dating, personal stories, business growth, content creation, friendship dynamics, international livingSound bites"It's a complicated situation.""You can't measure chemistry.""I can turn around businesses."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Padmini's Journey01:45 The Power of Personal Stories03:37 Navigating Grief and Complicated Relationships07:27 The Complexity of Modern Mourning12:08 Reflections on Friendship and Integrity13:04 Life After Loss: Growth and New Connections14:28 Exploring Global Living Experiences17:09 The Healing Power of Nature21:30 Dating in a New Era25:56 The Evolution of Dating Apps26:39 The Intangibility of Compatibility29:26 Navigating the Dating App Landscape30:21 Awkward Date Stories33:27 Friendships from Dating Apps35:03 Career Transitions and Explorations36:36 Building a Home Care Business38:31 Overcoming Early Business Challenges41:33 Learning from Mistakes in Business45:05 Freelancing and Business Models46:32 Podcasting for Connection and Promotion48:08 May 2025 YouTube Intro m.mp4Be My Guest - Do you have an experience that you would like to share on my YouTube channel? Book now - https://kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/be-my-guest/Work with me - If you have an experience that you would like some help with, I am a counsellor and I would love to support you. You can book a free no obligation consultation here - kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/counsellingSupport the show
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Send us a textFeaturing @PiecesOfMissMini My guest Padmini Pandya talked about dating in your 40's, how tricky it is when you lose your ex husband and how people don't know how to respond to that, how healing water is for our bodies and minds and growing businesses and how challenging and fulfilling it is. SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Padmini Pandya shares her eclectic life experiences as a fourth-generation East African, British, Indian, and her journey from being an organizational psychologist to a content creator. She discusses the complexities of relationships, the impact of grief, and the lessons learned from her life stories. Padmini also delves into her experiences with dating after divorce, the evolution of dating apps, and the challenges of building a business while navigating personal growth. Throughout the conversation, she emphasizes the importance of friendship, support, and the healing power of nature.TakeawaysPadmini shares her eclectic background and life experiences.Living an adventurous life comes with both joy and heartbreak.Grief can complicate relationships and requires time to process.Support from unexpected friends can be invaluable during tough times.Traveling and living in different countries enriches one's perspective.Dating after divorce presents unique challenges and opportunities.Dating apps can lead to meaningful friendships, not just romantic connections.Building a business requires understanding one's strengths and weaknesses.Navigating personal growth often involves taking calculated risks.The ocean symbolizes healing and connection to the earth.KeywordsPadmini Pandya, life lessons, grief, relationships, dating, personal stories, business growth, content creation, friendship dynamics, international livingSound bites"It's a complicated situation.""You can't measure chemistry.""I can turn around businesses."Chapters00:00 Introduction to Padmini's Journey01:45 The Power of Personal Stories03:37 Navigating Grief and Complicated Relationships07:27 The Complexity of Modern Mourning12:08 Reflections on Friendship and Integrity13:04 Life After Loss: Growth and New Connections14:28 Exploring Global Living Experiences17:09 The Healing Power of Nature21:30 Dating in a New Era25:56 The Evolution of Dating Apps26:39 The Intangibility of Compatibility29:26 Navigating the Dating App Landscape30:21 Awkward Date Stories33:27 Friendships from Dating Apps35:03 Career Transitions and Explorations36:36 Building a Home Care Business38:31 Overcoming Early Business Challenges41:33 Learning from Mistakes in Business45:05 Freelancing and Business Models46:32 Podcasting for Connection and Promotion48:08 May 2025 YouTube Intro m.mp4Be My Guest - Do you have an experience that you would like to share on my YouTube channel? Book now - https://kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/be-my-guest/Work with me - If you have an experience that you would like some help with, I am a counsellor and I would love to support you. You can book a free no obligation consultation here - kellyoliverdougall.co.uk/counsellingSupport the show
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