In Diary of a Divorce Lawyer, Australian family lawyer and media commentator Danielle Zetzer explores the realities of relationships, separation, and what it actually takes to rebuild a life after love ends.
Dani is quickly becoming one of Australia’s most recognisable voices on divorce, relationships, and the realities of family law. A child of divorce herself, a mother, and now part of a blended family raising six children, Dani brings both lived experience and professional insight to the conversation. After years inside the family law system, she realised something most people discover far too late. Divorce is rarely just about law. It is about human behaviour. Power. Money. Identity. And the quiet psychology that shapes how relationships begin and how they end. Through sharp insight, radical responsibility, and the occasional colourful language, Dani challenges the toxic culture that often surrounds separation and offers a smarter way forward.
Follow Diary of a Divorce Lawyer for bold conversations about love, power, breakups, and the courage it takes to start again.
Learn more about Dani on her website: https://danizetzer.com.au/ (https://danizetzer.com.au/)
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After suffering a serious health scare, Dani talks frankly about women and stress and how it leads to autoimmune diseases.
What can we do about the level of stress you experience and how you can change things.
Recorded live at LOEV bar in Melbourne in February 2025.
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12 Dec 2024
Week 10 | Worrying about men with Sami Shah
Comedian Sami Shah discusses the societal pressures on men, the issues with stoicism, and the myths surrounding polyamory in this thought-provoking conversation with divorce lawyer Dani Zetzer.
4 Dec 2024
Week 9 | Dating after divorce with Hilary Harper of the ABC podcast Dated: Love Online After 50
Divorce lawyer Dani Zetzer sits down with dating expert Hilary Harper to explore the challenges and opportunities of dating after divorce later in life.
16 Oct 2024
Week 8 | Choosing love over fear with Nicole Gibson of InTruth
Wearables entrepreneur Nicole talks about love, splitting up and how to genuinely be yourself, which leads to better partnerships.
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10 Oct 2024
Week 7 | Escaping a nightmare with Amy Wright
***WARNING: This episode contains content that may be upsetting***
Amy Wright talks about surviving domestic violence, the day she chose to escape and how she has rebuilt her life.
If any of the scenes described have brought up issues for anyone, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14
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3 Oct 2024
Week 6 | Celebrating feminine energy with Vicki Stirling, CEO of the Start Up Network
Vicki talks about the revelation that her seperation has meant a whole new life for her, with space to breathe and become a better person.
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28 Sept 2024
Week 5 | Grieving a loss properly with artist Anna Blatman
Anna talks about losing her husband and the power of sorting out a ceremony to grieve his loss properly when he died unexpectedly.
She also talks about the healing power of art and her new colloboration with Office Works.
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19 Sept 2024
Week 4 | Psychologist Monique Rodger on narcissists
Narcisscism seems to be all around us, self-centred actions, entitled behaviour or taking too many selfies.
But the term is overused, as when you are in a relationship with a narcissist, it's far worse than self-entitlement as Monique knows to her cost.
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12 Sept 2024
Week 3 | Why social media and sales saved my life with Kate Edwards
Kate Edwards arrived from the UK looking for the Australian dream, she fell in love with a cowboy but the dream turned into a nightmare.
Hear how she escaped domestic violence and rural isolation with her kid and thrived by finding a knack for selling toothpaste!
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4 Sept 2024
Week 2 | Creating independence with Penny Locaso of HackingHappy.co
63% of marriages and de facto relationships end by splitting up. Would you buy a house that had less than a 50/50 chance of falling down?
Having your own financial independence and setting up your own path is so important, as the founder of HackingHappy.co tells Dani.
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28 Aug 2024
Week 1 | Radical Responsibility with Tam Shiels
Are you hard done by? Are we waiting for someone to do the right thing? Do you ask 'why me'?!
It's time to take radical responsibility for your situation, hard though it is, so the journey of healing can begin.
Joining Dani for the opening episode is entrepreneur and divorcee Tam Shiels.
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26 Aug 2024
Diary of a Divorce Lawyer with Dani Zetzer | Coming Soon
Get inspiration and move on after a break up, reclaim your power and rebuild your life with the divorce lawyer who believes in love.
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