Dear Viv: No-nonsense advice

Dear Viv: No-nonsense advice

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Dear Viv: No-nonsense advice episodes

  • Dear Viv: My sister says I'm fat-shaming her. Am I?
    In this week's episode, Viv discusses what happens when your sister suddenly puts on a lot of weight, time without kids for the first time ever, how to cope with a sudden awareness of your own mortality and how important is it to be nice to other people?

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    9 min
  • Dear Viv: My boyfriend dumped me over my sick mum
    This week Viv discusses what happens when a break-up happens in the middle of a crisis, turning 30 and feeling like you've achieved nothing, and what to do when your friend steals your wedding idea

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    10 min
  • Dear Viv: will you look after my kids for the summer holidays?
    This week's episode of Waving, Not Drowning, is a parenting special. Viv discusses coping with the school holidays, understanding negative feelings, sending your daughter on holiday with other people, and what happens when your ex meets someone new.

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    15 min
  • Dear Viv: How do I face down my ex and his new partner?
    In episode 16 of Waving, Not Drowning, Viv discusses encountering exes at weddings, whether it's appropriate to joke about a serious illness, listening to a moany boyfriend, and how to survive office cut-backs.

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    15 min
  • Dear Viv: My retired parents are getting a divorce
    In this week's episode of Waving, Not Drowning, The Pool's agony aunt Viv Groskop discusses a cheating boyfriend, a drastic career change, older parents getting divorced, and giving an 11-year-old his own laptop

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    15 min
  • Dear Viv: Is IVF worth it?
    In this week's episode of 'Waving, Not Drowning', The Pool's agony aunt Viv Groskop talks about body image, IVF in your early 40s, overcoming job interview nerves, and what to do if your friend hates your favourite film.

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    14 min

About Dear Viv: No-nonsense advice

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Each Tuesday, The Pool’s resident agony aunt Viv Groskop tackles personal problems, emotional issues and all the nightmares of life both large and small.Viv Groskop gained her agony aunt…