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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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
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 have a roundtable with guests who are members of the Moms Who Double Dare community. We chat about our experiences with setting reasonable boundaries with our adult children while respecting their newfound independence, especially when it comes to late-night comings and goings.
This conversation amongst friends shows the essence of parenting adult children—finding the middle ground where mutual respect and understanding flourish. We had a conversation that was open, respectful, and considerate of everyone's needs.
We recognized as parents the importance of not imposing rules randomly but instead engaging in a dialogue that accepts our children’s independence while addressing their concerns. It's a testament to the delicate art of parenting adult children—balancing authority with understanding, rules with freedom, and love with practicality.
As parents, it's crucial to understand that setting boundaries doesn't diminish the love we have for our children; it's an expression of that love. It's about teaching them responsibility, respect for others, and self-discipline—values that are integral to adulthood.
❤️ DARE to enjoy having them home again!
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