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 cheerleader for this next chapter of life. Every Thursday, you’ll hear real stories of reinvention, heartfelt solo episodes, and conversations that spark courage, confidence, and connection.
We talk midlife pivots, purpose, self-talk, happiness (yes, it’s possible!), and all the messy magic in between—sprinkled with a little woo and a lot of heart.
If you're craving more you in your life, this is your space.
🎧So grab your earbuds and let’s make Thursdays your favorite day of the week.
Dare On, my friend.💜
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Jodi Silverman is a certified life coach who’s here to walk beside you with encouragement and support. That said, she’s not a therapist or medical professional. If you’re facing something that needs clinical care or deeper healing, please don’t hesitate to connect with a trusted therapist or healthcare provider. You’re not alone, and you’re so worth that kind of care.
Dare On with Jodi
Fear, Joy and a Python Named Boots- Ep#143
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What if your biggest fears were actually doorways to your greatest joy?
In this deeply moving episode of Dare On with Jodi, Sheryl Wright — founder of Dare to Detour — shares her powerful story of confronting fear head-on, from a breast cancer diagnosis to a 32-year relationship ending, and even skydiving and snake handling. Yep, she went there.
But the real magic? Sheryl discovered that joy, awe, and wonder live on the other side of fear — and she's here to show you how to get there too.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- How stillness can become your greatest teacher
- The unexpected connection between fear and joy (backed by neuroscience!)
- How to hold space — for yourself and others — during hard transitions
- The 5 fears Cheryl dared to face (and the profound gifts they brought)
- A simple joy practice you can start today
🎧 Don’t miss the end where Sheryl shares a powerful 30-day joy dare you’ll want to take right away.
🎯 Featured Free Resource: 30 Days of Doable Dares
If you’re ready to start small and build momentum toward joy, courage, and purpose, this free challenge is for you.
🌍 Want to travel with purpose?
Explore Sheryl’s Dare Guides Community — where curated, meaningful travel experiences help midlife women reconnect with joy, self, and wonder.
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