The Maltesers Paradox
We are Skye & Damien, friends and single parents who love exercise, coffee and karaoke...this is us on the couch talking about random subjects!
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 66 minutes
- Episodes
- 76
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Boys and girls: Are they really that different?
In this episode, we discuss the differences between raising boys and raising girls... are they really that different?
Later, Skye sends some dating profile screenshots to Damien that she…
The Impact of Rejection
This week Skye and Damien discuss the impact of rejection and how it can affect mental health and self esteem.
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Alone or Lonely?
This week Skye and Damien discuss the differences between being alone and being lonely.
Later, Skye provides Damien with more examples of her experiences with online dating.
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Dating as a parent
Skye and Damien discuss what to do with the kids when you are a single parent and you want to go on dates.
They also talk about how many dating apps there are and how many users each ha…
Read the room!!
Episode one of the Maltesers Paradox is about reading the room. is it really that hard to pay attention and give a f#@k?
Skye and Damien also introduce a new segment - stupid things peop…
The Maltesers Paradox
In My Loungeroom is now The Maltesers Paradox!!!
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Relationship Ready part 3
Skye and Damo continue talking about what it means to be relationship ready... But thanks to the cocktails, wine and champagne... Things take an interesting turn!
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Relationship Ready part 2
Skye and Damo continue to discuss what it means to be relationship ready as they get closer to the bottom of a bottle of Champagne
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Relationship Ready - Skye's story
What does relationship ready mean? When people get involved with someone and then decide at some point (usually once feelings are involved) they aren't ready for a relationship. The per…
Green Flags Part 2
This is Part 2 of our Green Flags episode. More types of green flags - why they matter, and how we see them working when dating.
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Green Flags
Green flags! The opposite to red flags. Damo has a list, and we discuss the different points and why they are green flags. Some are small things, others more important.
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Friends with the ex
Some people can remain friends with exes, while others just want to pretend they never existed. Damo is definitely better at this than Skye!
We discuss this in detail. Do you have any s…
Coparenting
Coparenting - for some it's a breeze and for others it's more like a cyclone. We discuss how it can work, how to make it work and everything in between.
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Closure - continued
With this new 30 minute episode style, it means we will sometimes have Part 2, so this is the continuation of our episode on Closure.
What does closure actually mean? Is it closure for …
Closure in Relationships
This episode focuses on the end of relationships and getting 'closure'. What is closure, is it important after a relationship is over?
We have a new format, we are keeping to 30 minute…
Judgement - we know people judge, let's talk about it!
We all judge, and judging when we are dating is even more prevalent. Whether it's age, looks or everything in between! Or what people write in their dating profile!
Oh, and Skye is back…
Meeting people online versus offline
Is meeting someone offline more legitimate, or is online just as 'real' in relationship land?
We discuss the different ways people can meet whether its on apps, speed dating, through fr…
Communication
Yep it's been a while...lots going on, blame Skye - Damo is not to blame at all!
We hope you enjoy this episode, it's a good one, lots of discussion around the importance of Communicat…
Power in relationships
Power - it can change the dynamics of a relationship, and this includes when first dating someone to later on in a relationship.
We explore this concept, plus chat about a range of topic…
Never look back...
What does this mean? Well, it seems a lot of people wonder if going back to an ex will make everything right, and will complete their life!
We examine this whole concept, stories of peop…