Second Act with Ateh Jewel

I'm single in midlife but dating apps terrify me - help!

Second Act with Ateh Jewel

Show Notes

In the first ever episode of Second Act's new bonus series, Second Act Unpacked, comedian and author Helen Thorn joins Isabel to take a deep dive into navigating the dating scene in midlife. Following a difficult and highly publicised divorce, Helen gets refreshingly candid about what it’s really like to put yourself back out there in your 40s.

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Host: Isabel Mohan

Producer: Millie Jackson

Editor: Celine Ponio Bagtas

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