Tender

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Tender is a thoughtful podcast series about what happens when women leave abusive relationships. It follows one woman’s story as she slowly—but surely—gets to know herself again.

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Episodes

#10: I Have No Other Name

In ‘I Have No Other Name’ (#EP10), Madison performs live at Loop Bar and Project Space in Melbourne to celebrate finishing season one, as well as announcing her new partnership with Broadwave.

May 16, 2019•14 min

#9: Who's That?

In ‘Who’s That?’ (#EP9), Madison attempts to tick off the three stages of emotional recovery, and wonders if it’s time for her to embark on the rest of this journey alone.

Apr 26, 2019•17 min

#8: Lightness, But Never Forgiveness

In ‘Lightness, But Never Forgiveness’ (#EP8), Madison wonders why she continues to have bad dreams about Theo, assuming that it has a lot to do with having never received an apology from him.

Apr 01, 2019•14 min

In ‘Our Place to Run Amok’ (#EP7), Madison adopts a large dog named Fil, and finds solace in her local dog park. Also, Facebook’s ‘On This Day’ function taunts her, forcing her to remember sad memories… draped in confetti.

Mar 21, 2019•19 min

#6: Scorched Edges

In 'Scorched Edges' (#EP6), Madison bumps into a familiar face on Brunswick Street, and discovers that Theo has a new girlfriend.

Jan 25, 2019•20 min

#5: A Multiple Choice Quiz

In ‘A Multiple Choice Quiz' (#EP5), Madison talks about starting a new life in Collingwood and trying to act the part, hoping that she'll just forget about the past and move on.

Jan 16, 2019•17 min

#4: How to Stop a Gas Fire

In 'How to Stop a Gas Fire' (EP#4), Madison discusses what speaking out publicly about abuse looks like: the good bits, the bad bits and the really, really ugly bits.

Jan 10, 2019•20 min

#3: The Secret

In ‘The Secret' (EP#3), Madison discusses why—and how—poetry became a New Years resolution of hers, the weight-loss industry, and the mechanics of grief.

Jan 04, 2019•19 min

#2: You're at a Party

In ‘You're at a Party' (EP#2), Madison discusses late-night slumber parties, downloading Tinder, and gatecrashing parties with her close friend, Lachie.

Dec 31, 2018•16 min

#1: Boundless

In ‘Boundless' (EP#1), Madison reflects on the night she left… two days before Christmas in 2015. Shiranee, her mother, chats to her about what it's like to be a parent in this situation.

Dec 28, 2018•12 min

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