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meditation as a single parent

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‘I’ve discovered a female kind of meditation… pottering, essentially.’

Lia Hynes, a single mum, describes a different type of meditation that works with rather than against women's…

divorce

Starting over: How to put your life back together after divorce

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart, she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In this…

find rest as a tired parent

Once you are a parent, it becomes impossible to ever get proper, fully replenishing rest

Liadan Hynes comes to the conclusion that once you have children, resting just looks different. "You’re never really getting…

procrastination

How to handle procrastination and the dread of getting things done

Liadan Hynes explores the myriad ways a person can find their way back to themselves, including managing procrastination.…

social distancing as a family of 2

There are good days and bad days: social distancing when there’s just 2 of you

Liadan Hynes on the realities of life as a single parent in Ireland. This article was originally published…

single parent social distancing

‘None of this is normal’: I’m doing what I can to get through this but not everything is possible

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In her…

single parent coronavirus

‘The fear comes and goes’: How to create a safe space as a single parent

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In her…

divorce things fall apart

I realise now that when it comes to divorce, nothing is set in stone

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In her weekly…

holidays with children

How to navigate holidays with children when you’re a single parent

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In her weekly…

put things back together

‘When love ends’: How I put things back together after everything fell apart

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In her weekly…

books podcasts crisis

Things Fall Apart: the books, podcasts and apps that helped me through a crisis

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In her weekly…

flexible working parent

Flexible working has changed my life, and now there’s a chance to help bring it into law

When Liadan Hynes' marriage fell apart she had to work on adjusting to the new reality. In her weekly…

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