
Pickleball & Partnership
Welcome to Pickleball & Partnership, the weekly podcast where longtime married couple, Charlotte and Neil take you on their journey of love, laughter, and personal growth—both on and off the pickleball court. After 27+ years of marriage, they’ve found a fresh way to connect and challenge each other through this fast-growing sport, bringing a whole new level of teamwork to their relationship.
Each week, tune in to hear Charlotte and Neil share candid stories of their triumphs, frustrations, and everything in between. From hilarious mishaps on the court to humbling moments of self-discovery, these episodes offer a relatable, heartwarming, and sometimes downright funny look at how pickleball has helped them improve their communication, sharpen their teamwork, and grow a deeper appreciation for each other’s unique strengths.
Whether you're a pickleball enthusiast, in a long-term relationship, or just looking for light-hearted and inspiring stories about partnership, this podcast serves up real talk about love, life, and the game that’s brought them closer than ever.
Grab your paddle, hit subscribe, and join Charlotte and Neil each week for a fresh serve of insight, laughter, and life lessons.
Pickleball & Partnership
Playing Pickleball, Finding Partnership: Charlotte's Story
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Launching the Pickleball and Partnership Journey
In the inaugural episode of the Pickleball and Partnership podcast, host Charlotte Jukes introduces herself and shares the story behind the creation of her first podcast.
Charlotte, a nurse for over 30 years, reveals how she and her husband Neil discovered pickleball and its unexpected impact on their relationship.
Charlotte discusses her background, from childhood experiences at the local BBC radio station to navigating the challenges of podcasting as a new endeavour.
She highlights the transformative journey of learning pickleball, the lessons learned both on and off the court, and the deeper understanding and improved communication it brought to their marriage.
Charlotte aims to share authentic and vulnerable experiences with listeners, encouraging them to join her on this journey of growth, connection, and the unexpected joys of pickleball.
Tune in for heartfelt stories, real conversations, and invaluable lessons about partnership.
00:00 Welcome to Pickleball and Partnership
01:53 Meet Your Host: Charlotte Jukes
02:31 A Journey from childhood dreams to Podcasting
04:29 The Renovation Chapter
06:47 Discovering Pickleball
10:13 The Deeper Connection Through Pickleball
17:59 Real Stories and Authenticity
22:14 Join Us on This Journey
22:54 Closing Remarks and How to Stay Connected
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Pickleball & Partnership Email cejukes@gmail.com
Music: Purple Planet Music
Thanks to Purple Planet Music for Pickleball & Partnership Intro and Outro music Purple Planet Music is a collection of music written and performed by Chris Martyn and Geoff Harvey.