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Dare On with Jodi
💜You did the mom thing—and you did it well.
Now the house is quieter, the roles have shifted, and you're asking: What’s next for me?
Whether you're navigating an empty nest, moving through divorce or widowhood, facing a career pivot, or simply longing to reconnect with your true self in midlife—this space is for you.
Welcome to Dare On with Jodi, the podcast for midlife women who are ready to dare more, doubt less, and live fully.
I’m Jodi Silverman—speaker, mindset coach, and your personal…
Episodes
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Essential Talks with Your College Bound Child + Move-In Tips
This one is for all the moms out there getting ready to send their kids off to college! 🎒I'm going to share with you three essential conversations that you…
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With Just 6 Months Left - It's Time to Scream Your Dream
Do you have a secret dream? Are you dimming your light because of the fear that people will judge you for what you really want to do with your life? If you are…
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Embrace Change: It's Never Too Late to Transform Your Life
Change can be daunting. It brings about uncertainty, fear, and often pushes us out of our comfort zones. But here's the thing….change is inevitable, especially…
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Unlocking Your Purpose: The Essential Role of Play in Life and Learning
Can you really unlock purpose, meaning and fulfillment in your life through something as simple as playing?! Society has tried to tell us that playing is just…
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The Starting Point on Finding Your Next Act
Have you ever had something you’re passionate about achieving but that you’ve put on the backburner for various reasons? Maybe you pursued a different career…
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Navigating Life Transitions: Managing Anxiety with Ease
Based on a recent article in Forbes Health, young adults 18 to 25 in the U. S. experience the highest rates of mental illness at 36. 2%, followed by those ages…
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Empowerment starts with YOU: The ultimate shift for moms and their children
All right, ladies and gentlemen, if you're out there listening, who else here identifies themselves as a fixer? I'm here to tell you that most women do…
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Unexpected Benefits of Decluttering and Downsizing in Midlife & Beyond
Downsizing. It’s a term filled with promise, but also with uncertainty. As we transition into the empty nest phase, downsizing becomes increasingly appealing…
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Reconnect With Yourself by Navigating the Empty Nest Transition
Today, we will discuss a topic close to the hearts of many women in our Moms Who Dare community: prioritizing oneself during change and transition. For many…
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Do This To Boost Your Mood And The Mood Of Others 😀
In today's fast-paced and often stressful world, it's easy to get caught up in the negativity and frustration that seem to surround us. It feels like people…
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Reconnecting with Your True Self Through Improv
Midlife is often marked by transitions, both expected and unexpected. Could improv help us thrive during these changes? To answer this question, my friend and…
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Elevating Mental Health: Integrating Spiritual Wellness Practices
In today's world, it's all too easy to feel like we're losing sight of ourselves and the people around us. Despite our best efforts, we often find ourselves…
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Spring Cleaning: Are Your Thoughts Hijacking You?
Today I'm giving you caution. I'm cautioning you to pay attention to your thought patterns. That's the advice from one of my favorite life coaches, Dr. Richard…
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Navigating Menopause with The Menopause Midwife
Today we’re talking about the Big M - Menopause! This life phase leaves women frustrated, stressed, and even angry. Hot flashes, interruptive sleep, weight…
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To Dare Or Not To Dare, What's The Greater Risk?
Are you questioning your identity? Perhaps you've devoted years only to motherhood or a specific career, leaving little space for exploration beyond those…
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I'm Not Smart: Transforming Self-Talk for Empowerment
“I’m not smart”. This is a belief that’s been running on constant replay in my mind for decades, and when you give credence to the voices in your head, you…
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Authoring a New Chapter: Transforming Trauma into Purpose
For over 20 years, Maureen Clancy has been helping women go from being lost and afraid to calm and capable during big life changes. Maureen is a licensed…
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Fear Management: How to Follow Your Heart and Unleash Your Wildest Dreams
I can hardly believe it, but today marks our 50th episode. And what a journey it has been! As we celebrate this milestone, I couldn't think of a more fitting…
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7 Dares to Move Forward Through This Midlife Journey!
Today marks the one-year anniversary of Beyond Empty Nest! It's been an incredible journey of self-discovery, growth, and the birth of something truly special…
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Unlocking Purpose: Embracing Intuition for Connection to Self First!
Imagine having someone by your side who can provide insights from beyond, helping you navigate life with purpose and healing. Today, I am thrilled to introduce…
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Should I Stay or Should i Go? How to Decide Whether to Stay in a Marriage.
Marriage is often perceived as an unshakable bond and women learn to understand the meaning of self-love and empowerment when a challenging question arises -…
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Self-Love: Writing Yourself a Love Letter
In our busy lives, it's easy to lose sight of our worth. We often find ourselves searching for validation outside of us—through our children, partners…
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Navigating Midlife Dating: Tips, Advice and Insights from the "Fairy Godmother of Dating."
Calling all the single ladies out there! If you find yourself single and feeling a bit lost in the dating wilderness, you're in the right place, at the perfect…
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Big Wild Love - How to Let Go And Make Room For What’s Next
I have three words for you: Big Wild Love! What is it? And why do you need it? Author Jill Sherer Murray developed the concept of Big Wild Love to help women…
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Finding Your Muse: Reinventing Yourself Creatively
Still grappling with the age-old question of what you want to be when you grow up? If so, you're not alone! Over a decade ago, in my mid-forties, I found…
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Ditch Your Resolutions and Do This Instead!
In the frenzy of our daily lives, we often find ourselves caught up in the whirlwind of responsibilities and routines, leaving little room for the pursuit of…
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Live Less Afraid
In the aftermath of a traumatic event, our instincts often propel us towards a place of safety where we can control our surroundings. We become hypervigilant…
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Living Organized
This is our first episode of the new year! We're kicking off with two sisters sharing some amazing tips about living organized. In our fast-paced lives, it's…
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3 Ways To Reduce Stress During The Holidays!
The holiday season, while filled with joy and celebration, often brings its fair share of stress and challenges. As we approach this festive time of year, it's…
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What NOT to Do When Your Kids Come Home from College
Winter break brings a mix of excitement and tension, and today's episode is dedicated to all the moms eagerly preparing to welcome their grown-up kids back…
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Creating Connection with Your Adult Children
It's natural for parents to feel a sense of disconnection when their children venture off to college. However, when your kids have completed their education…
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What Animals Are Here To Teach Us
Today, I am thrilled to introduce you to our extraordinary guest, Reverend Karen Cleveland. She is a spiritual connection specialist, a new thought minister, a…
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Curfew or No Curfew? (Re-Release)
How do you maintain a balance between granting your adult child independence, ensuring their safety, and your peace of mind? In today’s re-release episode, we…
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Redefining Modern Motherhood, One Solution at a Time
Sign up for Resilient, Confident and Happy in Midlife - a FREE virtual event on November 8th: dareontowhatsnext.com/optin 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Juggling the demands of modern…
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Overcoming Overwhelm: How to Set Calm, Clear, & Compassionate Boundaries
Have you ever found yourself drowning in a sea of responsibilities and obligations? With that relentless feeling of overwhelm? You know, those moments when it…
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Shining a Light on Breast Cancer Awareness and Women of Color
As conversations about breast cancer are growing in importance, there's something that often remains in the shadows: the intersection of Breast Cancer…
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A Sound Bowl Healing Experience for Calming Stress and Anxiety
In a world where connections with extraordinary individuals can bring about profound changes, I consider myself truly fortunate to be surrounded by some…
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From Gymnastics Coach to National Breast Cancer Leader: Transforming Breast Cancer Care
When Sue Weldon was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004, she began searching for information on therapies that would complement her medical treatments…
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Calm After Breast Cancer: Is It Really Possible?
The journey through a storm as fierce as breast cancer demands not only physical resilience but an unwavering spirit as well. Today on Beyond Empty Nest, we…
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Using The Power Of Sound To Reduce Stress And Heal
In a world bustling with modern therapies and innovative approaches to holistic wellness, one might wonder if the age-old practice of sound could hold the key…
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Life's a Team Sport. Who's On Your Team?
What qualities are you looking for in a team or teammate? The answer will go directly to your core values. Is it honesty, reliability, good listening skills…
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Midlife Reinvention: Finding Purpose, Fulfillment, and Yourself Again- Ep#26
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it's easy to lose sight of our own identity amidst the roles we play. For many women, the journey through motherhood…
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Happy For No Reason
Today's episode is a special one because we'll be exploring the captivating concept of being "happy for no reason" and how it can radically transform our…
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Season 2 Sneak Peak!
Season one is a wrap! My team and I produced 24 episodes about everything you need to know as a soon-to-be empty-nester. We're taking a short summer break, but…
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College Move-In Day & The #1 Shift Every Mom Must Make
This Season One finale episode is dedicated entirely to moms and we are diving deep into a topic that hits home for many. We're shining a light on the…
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What Does My Child Need From Me Before They Leave Home?
As parents, we often find ourselves caught in the bittersweet moments of our children growing up. It's a journey marked by countless milestones, each one…
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Widowed in Midlife
Midlife is a phase of life that presents us with numerous changes, challenges, and shifts. From our children leaving the nest to our parents aging, along with…
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The One Practice That Can Lead To Personal Independence
Personal independence is a powerful attribute that enables individuals to rely on their own abilities and judgments, fostering self-confidence and…
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The Good, The Bad, and the Honest Truth About Online Dating
Do you find yourself single in midlife? Does online dating make you feel as if you would like to stay single for the rest of your life? Well, you're not alone…
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Creating Your Most Abundant Life: A 5-Step Framework
Get ready to set sail on your next adventure! Our guest today is Clarissa Castillo-Ramsey, who is an expert in guiding individuals through life transitions and…
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Overwhelm: How This One Word Is Keeping You Stuck
Lately, it feels like everyone I encounter is uttering the same phrase to me: "I'm so overwhelmed." It's as if the world around us has become an endless…
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How To Best Navigate Life With Our Aging Parents
As the years go by, many of us find ourselves facing a new and unfamiliar challenge: understanding and empathizing with our aging parents. It's not always easy…
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Do You Have Trouble Asking For What You Need?
Do you have trouble asking for what you need? Start with acknowledging your fears and realizing that you are holding yourself back! Know that you deserve more…
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What's My Purpose? I Finally Have The Answer For You!
“I feel as if I've lost the best job I've ever had.” This is the exact statement many moms have said to me over the past ten years while I've been supporting…
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Using Vision Boards To Manifest Your Dream Life
What if I told you the life you wanted and the life you desired was right in front of you? Would you dare and grab it? Would you reach for it? Today's guest…
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Loss Of Purpose: You're Not Defined By Your Role As A Mom. You Are More.
What's coming next that's going to light you up? In this episode, we're going to get a dad's perspective on what to do when you have lost your purpose. We have…
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5 Things You Can Do Right Now To Foster Connection & Boost Your Mood
Life is a rollercoaster ride with ups and downs, and not all days are filled with sunshine and happiness. In fact, there are days when we feel overwhelmed…
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Investing In Yourself. And It's Not All About Money!
How do you go from bankruptcy to becoming an award-winning licensed financial expert? I am so excited to share today’s guest, Ericka Neville! Ericka is the…
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How to Break Up With Your Friends: The Must Have Guide to Making Friends, Keeping Friends, and Letting Them Go
After having a very big breakup with a friend, today’s guest shares what we must do in this type of situation. She will share a complete guide to making…
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Clean This Up and You Can Reduce Stress and Increase Happiness
NOPE, we're not going to clean your closet or that nasty junk drawer in the kitchen. Today, I want to talk about YOU and the nasty way you talk to and about…