Beyond Empty Nest
💜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?
Welcome to Beyond Empty Nest, 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 hype woman 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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Heart to Heart:
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.
Beyond Empty Nest
The Happiness Hack Hiding in Plain Sight
Gratitude isn’t just about saying “thank you” or jotting a few notes in a journal. It’s about choosing to focus on what’s good—even when life feels anything but easy.
Especially when life feels messy.
Because when you can find gratitude in the middle of the chaos, everything begins to shift. 💫
Here’s why it matters:
🌿 Gratitude rewires your brain for more positivity and peace
🌿 It boosts your resilience, strengthens your relationships, and helps you stay grounded
🌿 It reminds you there’s still beauty, even when life feels uncertain
The best part? You don’t need more time. Just more intention.
✨ Try this:
– Write down 3 small things you’re grateful for each day
– Tell someone out loud why you appreciate them
– In a hard moment, ask: “What might this be teaching me?”
Gratitude doesn’t ignore the hard—it helps you move through it with strength and softness.
Your Dare for the Week ❤️
Each day, find one thing that makes you feel good or grateful—and let it sink in for at least 20 seconds. Then share it in our Share the Good post inside the Moms Who Dare FB group on Friday. I’d love to hear what shows up for you. 💛
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DISCLAIMER: The commentary and opinions available on this podcast are for informational and entertainment purposes only and not for the purpose of providing medical, physical, or psychological advice. You should contact a trained medical professional before making any significant changes to your health and wellness routine and with respect to any particular issue or problem.