The Daring & Mighty Podcast

Have you ever felt ready to begin a new chapter of your life, but you’re not sure how to stop being who you’ve always been? In this episode, Katie shares a heartfelt story about a couple who love their busy, purposeful work in the medical field - yet dream of a slower, simpler life on their land in Montana. Like so many of us, they can feel that change is calling… but they don’t know how to start....

What if the questions that keep you up at night are actually the doorway to your next evolution? For over 15 years, I’ve been coaching women of all ages through the big transitions and tender thresholds of life - guiding them in self-love, feminine power, boundaries, intimacy, emotional healing, confidence, and identity evolution. I’ve helped women call in soulmates, get promotions, expand their i...

What if the life you worked so hard to build suddenly no longer fit and your soul whispered, “It’s time to let go”? In this powerful conversation, Katie Phillips speaks with Danielle Sunberg, a former lawyer turned transformational coach and author, about the moments that have shaped her evolution through multiple sacred voids. From walking away from a prestigious legal career to backpacking the w...

What happens when everything you’ve built - the success, the drive, the determination - suddenly isn’t enough? In this raw and tender conversation, Katie sits down with Claire Davis, co-founder of The Midlife Mentors, to explore her Sacred Void - the season where relentless doing gave way to stillness, surrender, and a whole new way of being. Together, they unpack: The burnout and breakdown that f...

What happens when a chapter of your life comes to a true and sacred completion? In this deeply personal episode, Katie shares the story behind the small circle tattoo on her thumb - a symbol of completion. What began as a surprise retreat in Bali unfolded into a series of transformative experiences: a healing encounter with a horse, a sacred water ceremony, and a circle of women where Katie spoke...

What happens when life tells you to stop? In this raw and soul-stirring conversation, Katie sits down with long-time friend and fellow mentor Jennie Harland-Khan to explore her Sacred Void - a multi-year initiation that stripped away career, income, health, and certainty, and asked her to sit still, surrender, and trust. Together, Katie and Jennie explore: The “directive to stop” that arrived in t...

Who are you when you strip away the roles, labels, and expectations that have defined you? In this episode of the Daring & Mighty Podcast, Katie explores the profound question of identity and why it matters so deeply - especially for high-achieving women at midlife. From her own story of walking away from an engagement and a successful career, to navigating the sacred void where old identities...

What happens when your whole being whispers, “I can’t”? In this intimate conversation, Katie sits down with dear friend and fellow women’s empowerment coach Paula Lacobara to explore the Sacred Void - the liminal season where the old no longer fits and the new hasn’t landed yet. Together they unpack: The moment the body says stop and why “I can’t” can be the most self-honouring boundary of all Mov...

What happens when life takes you into the in-between? The Sacred Void is that tender, uncomfortable space where the old has fallen away but the new hasn’t yet arrived. It can feel like emptiness, confusion, or even failure. And yet, this is where the magic begins. In this episode, I open up about my own journey through the Void - a season that began for me on the 1st of January 2023 with a viscera...

What does it mean to live a truly daring and mighty life - and how do you create your next chapter from that place of truth? In this opening episode of the Daring & Mighty Podcast, Katie shares the story of how these powerful words first entered her life at age 11 and became the guiding thread through every chapter of her journey. From early adventures around the world to navigating trauma, an...

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