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The Heart Of It

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Cam and Ali Daddo have been partners in life for over 33 years. Through marriage, raising kids, big moves, and the inevitable highs and lows of any long-term relationship, they’ve remained deeply curious about what makes each other tick.

Each week, they sit down with some of Australia’s most fascinating duos to pull back the curtain on their relationships, sharing stories that are humorous, vulnerable, and deeply inspiring. Along the way, they uncover wisdom you might not even realize you need.

Tune in for heartfelt conversations, unexpected insights, and a celebration of the connections that shape our lives.

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Episodes

Sharing the bathroom with Australian treasure - GEORGIE PARKER

With Cam spending so much time on the set of Home and Away in the company of Aussie sweetheart Georgie Parker, Ali felt like it was high time she got to hang out with her too. Together they talk about life and relationships and if you’re a GP fan, you’re not going to want to miss this opportunity to get to know her better. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 10, 202034 minSeason 2Ep. 12

Do the ghosts of relationships past haunt you and affect your current relationships?

For most of us, past heartbreaks, traumas, loss and regret do rear their heads as we couple up. But there are ways through. During these times of self isolation and distancing, we are absolutely dealing it and we’re also talking about it...we’d love to have you join us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 03, 202033 minSeason 2Ep. 11

Have a Cracking Easter

We’ve never done an Easter like this, it's a first and firsts are often harder than we’d like. But, the fact is, next year we’ll most likely be back at the camp ground, watching the footy or at an airbnb someplace we’ve never been to. So this year we’re doing something different. We intend to make the most of it, it’ll be an Easter we talk about for a lifetime (for a whole plethora of reasons). We wish you and yours 100% health, happiness and a few “daddo” jokes and laughs through this time. #st...

Apr 09, 202016 minSeason 2Ep. 10

Our countdown to 36 questions leading to LOVE ends with our final 12…or lucky 13

As our collective self isolation period continues, enjoy the final batch of questions that lead to love. Try these on your lover, your kids, your house mates. May the answers lead you to deeper understanding, compassion and most of all… LOVE. At very least they’ll keep you talking to each other. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 05, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Conversations continue…

As we get used to spending more time at home and more time with our partners, kids and housemates, we dive into part duex of the questions that lead to love. How would you answer these curiosities? We tell you ours, we’d love to hear yours… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 29, 202037 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Running out of things to talk about?

Our world has changed. We’re all in this COVID-19 together and who really knows how long we’ll be socially distancing ourselves. This week we have a dozen fun conversation starters that lead... to love. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 22, 202039 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Men, Midlife and the younger woman

Is there such a thing as Male Menopause? What happens in a relationship when you are both having a midlife crisis? We talk about all this and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 15, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 6

It's the little things

It's so easy to get lost in the everyday life and not stop and remember why we are grateful for our relationships. How easy it is to create stories that keep us separate. Today we talk about those moments and how to respond differently. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 09, 202036 minSeason 2Ep. 5

One word ... Sex

Today we get real and awkward. As the song goes, "Let's talk about sex baby, let's talk about you and me, let's talk about all the good things and the bad things that may be". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 23, 202042 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Is social media the 3rd person in your relationship?

Do you know who your partner "follows" on Instagram? Does your partner have Facebook friends that he tells details about your relationship that even you don't know? We discuss the challenges of how social media can cause problems and some tips to follow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 16, 202037 minSeason 2Ep. 2

2020 has arrived and we’re back in our Bathroom(s) sharing some thoughts.

It’s been a wickedly long, hot summer in Australia. A challenging one for the books. Most of us usually begin the year feeling recharged. For many, 2020 didn’t begin that way. How can we assist those when we often feel in need ourselves? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 09, 202031 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Who doesn’t love a quiz?!

Ali discovered Gary Chapman’s- Five Languages of Love, a NY Times best seller and puts Cam through his paces. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25, 201929 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Self acceptance and Summer time

Summer is here, accepting our evolving body shapes in the face of societal pressure can be quite the journey. Today we chat about self acceptance and how our partner can support us through the swimsuit season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 17, 201933 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Is there a right time to fart in front of your partner?

Farting in front of your partner is arguably as big of a relationship milestone as your first kiss and first “I love you”. You’re actually saying, I am not only going to allow you to see me, I am going to let you experience my smelliest side… and trust that you love me. BIG. So how do you know it’s the right time? We discuss this, the power of pepper spray and misguided curiosity… fiddle fiddle fiddle! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Nov 10, 201927 minSeason 1Ep. 17

When the Kitchen meets The Bathroom

Known as the kind couple from the country. Mick and Jodie Ann from season 10 of My Kitchen Rules join us in the bathroom to talk how they’ve kept their spark glowing and growing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 20, 201938 minSeason 1Ep. 15

The science is in - Nostalgia is good for our soul

We come from another century, a time where half hour sitcoms about castaways on an island dominated the TV, music was produced by real instruments and when you went out for dinner it was either Chinese or Italian. Talking about the old days, leaning into nostalgia, can make us feel happier, closer to loved ones and make us feel our life has more meaning. Join us as we share some stories about our early public life. Let's all feel good together. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

Oct 13, 201931 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Today it's Separate Bathrooms and Separate Bedrooms

What happens when one of us goes through physical changes, menopause, snoring, illness. How to cope with no longer sharing a bed. Is it the end of the relationship or is it just another adjustment.Or a new beginning... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 06, 201935 minSeason 1Ep. 13

So you’ve found THE one!

You’ve spent some quality time together and made a baby, then another comes, and maybe another! Cam is one of five kids, Ali is one of three and together they have three of their own. The question is - how do you strike a balance with your kids individual needs and your differing parenting styles? Experience counts for something, but not everything. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 29, 201934 minSeason 1Ep. 12

How to remain YOU in a relationship… short or long

We received the question - How do you maintain your own independence and sense of identity in a long term relationship? Ali and I speak from our own perspective on this… and find it way more difficult to do than we anticipated. Clearly we still have things to learn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 22, 201933 minSeason 1Ep. 11

The Couple that Holiday together…

Taking holidays together with your partner and/or with your family is a sure fire way of creating wonderful and often hilarious memories. After the journey is done, we are left with our stories, these become the tapestry of our lives. We’re sharing a few of our tales, hopefully, they’ll inspire memories and gratitude for your own legendary stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 24, 201938 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Trust

“Trust only movement, life happens at the level of events, not words.” We’re answering your questions about trust and if it's possible to regain it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 17, 201936 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Screens, Celebrity and Social Media....Oh My!

Phones at the dinner table? Does social media and screens have an impact on relationships? How does celebrity change someone? Ali and Cam divulge more stories about Hollywood and their thoughts about raising kids in today's screen addicted world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 10, 201936 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Money Changes Everything … or does it?

It’s no surprise that MONEY is always included when discussing reasons why couples argue and break up. We share some of the ups and downs we’ve had in regards to money and share some tips from experts about the best way to have a happy relationship with your partner AND your money. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 03, 201940 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Partners in Love / Partners in Loss

Most long-term relationships will encounter loss or grieving at some point given it's a part of our human experience. How we traverse that as a couple can either bond or break you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 26, 201934 minSeason 1Ep. 6

To Therapy or Not to Therapy

The truth about our separation in the early days of our marriage and how we rebuilt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 19, 201936 minSeason 1Ep. 5
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