Sharon Maddy-Patel
Wild Ambition Podcast
Wild Ambition is the podcast for successful midlife professionals & business owners who are ready to feel more alive, more like themselves, and finally go after the life they really want. Hosted by Sharon, coach and founder of Wild Ambition, this show is your space to think boldly, feel deeply, and take meaningful steps toward the dreams, desires, and possibilities that have been calling you. Whether you're craving more purpose, freedom, joy, or just a spark of you back in your life, this podcast will meet you where you are—with real talk, soulful insights, and the inspiration to help you live...
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Sharon Maddy-Patel
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Oct 10, 2025
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Episodes
Episode 17 - Tired of Yourself? The Wake-Up Call to Focus and Follow Through 10.10.2025 26:01
Sharon has an honest conversation about one of the most underestimated skills behind real success: the discipline of resisting distraction. In a world that celebrates multitasking, hustle, and shiny new strategies, she explores what it really means to stay steady when everything (and everyone) is pulling your attention away. Through personal stories of pruning her garden, transforming her nutritio...
Episode 16 - Invest in Yourself: The Best Return You’ll Ever Get 18.09.2025 23:21
In this episode of Wild Ambition, Sharon has an honest conversation about what it really means to invest in yourself, and it’s about much more than books, courses, or coaching. In a world selling us the dream of easy money and effortless success, Sharon explores why the greatest returns in life come from grafting, showing up, and creating meaning through the work we do. She shares her own story of...
Episode 15 - The Reset That’s Becoming a Lifestyle: What 6 Weeks of Structure Taught Me About Energy, Food & Feeling Alive Again 07.08.2025 23:49
In this honest and energising episode, Sharon invites listeners into a behind-the-scenes glimpse of a six-week experiment that turned into a personal revolution. What began as a simple decision to drink more water and nourish her body has sparked a wave of change—touching everything from her mindset to motherhood, her business, and her sense of joy. Speaking to the woman who feels tired but has le...
Episode 14 - Why I Created Wild Ambition (and What It Really Means to Me) 24.07.2025 12:58
In this intimate and unfiltered episode, Sharon shares the untold origin story of Wild Ambition—a movement born not from clarity, but from confusion, restlessness, and a quiet ache for more. Speaking directly to the woman who feels grateful and unfulfilled, Sharon reflects on her personal journey from a polished corporate life to a messier, more meaningful one. From managing chaotic home renovatio...
Episode 13 - Why You Don’t Need More Willpower – You Need the Right Conditions 11.07.2025 19:53
In this heartfelt and unfiltered episode, Sharon explores a powerful truth: lasting change isn’t just about willpower—it’s about the environment we’re in . Drawing from a recent experience at a local nutrition club, Sharon shares how a simple space—filled with encouragement, structure, and community—helped spark meaningful transformation. She challenges the belief that we have to do it all on our...
Episode 12 - £1300 in a Scatter Tube: What Will Your Life Add Up To? 03.07.2025 15:22
What do a funeral scatter tube, bras, and a Greek buffet have in common? In this unapologetically honest and wildly relatable episode, Sharon shares the unexpected moments that shook her awake — and invites you to do the same. From laughter in the Peak District to unhooking the literal (and metaphorical) bra, she explores the tension between freedom and structure, presence and pressure, and why wa...
Episode 11 - Why Aligning Words with Action Changes Everything- Keeping your Word to Yourself 27.06.2025 28:48
In this heartfelt and powerful episode, Sharon unpacks what happens when our words and actions don’t align—and how that quiet disconnect can lead to self-sabotage, lost momentum, and a shaky relationship with ourselves. She shares the pivotal moment that inspired this conversation and explores how even the tiniest aligned action can begin to rebuild the broken bridge between intention and integrit...
Episode 10 - Unlocking Your Greatest Potential: What If It’s Still Ahead of You? 13.06.2025 22:48
Ever felt that quiet whisper: "Surely, this isn’t it?" In this soul-stirring episode of The Wild Ambition Podcast, Sharon invites us to explore the hidden clues that we might be playing small — and how to gently, bravely, and intentionally stretch into our greatest potential. She unpacks the myth of “having it all figured out,” the trap of gratitude-guilt, and the dangerous comfort of… w...
Episode 9 - How to Cope when the Shit Hits the Fan 05.06.2025 19:17
What if redefining your story… was the key to your next breakthrough? This episode is a love letter to every woman who’s ever felt caught between who she’s expected to be and who she’s quietly becoming. Michelle sits down with the remarkable Christina Brooks—CEO, connector, and cultural change catalyst—for a raw and radiant conversation on reinvention, resilience, and the quiet power of choosing y...
Episode 8 - How to Lead Your Life with Wild Ambition 22.05.2025 26:02
What if your boldest leadership move… was finally choosing you? In this episode, we flip the script on what it means to lead. Not from a boardroom. But from within. Sharon shares a deeply personal reflection on the quiet, radical act of self-leadership—the kind rooted in breath, boundaries, and brave choices. This isn’t about being louder or doing more. It’s about coming home to yourself. 🔑 Episo...
Episode 7 - You’ve Got This: A Pep Talk for the Days You Want to Give Up 15.05.2025 16:00
This is a love letter to the woman who holds it all together—for her family, her colleagues, her community—yet quietly aches to be held herself. It’s for the woman who shows up polished and prepared but whispers behind closed doors, “When is it my turn to fall apart and still be worthy?” In this deeply honest episode, I take you inside the lived tension of being the strong one. I talk about the ma...
Episode 6 - How to Lead Yourself First: The Quiet Revolution of Coming Home 08.05.2025 12:24
This episode is a heartfelt invitation to the woman who’s been giving everything to everyone else—yet quietly wondering, “What about me?” Through a raw and personal reflection, your host explores the concept of self-leadership—not the kind found in corporate manuals, but the kind that starts within. In your breath, your boundaries, and your boldness. 🔑 Episode Highlights: 🦁 The Fear Behind the R...
Episode 5 - How Sucking it Up, Becomes Self-Sabotage 30.04.2025 10:10
Welcome back to Wild Ambition —the podcast where we explore what it means to be brave with your life and live aligned, alive, and truly you . In this heartfelt episode, Sharon takes us on a muddy family bike ride through the New Forest and reveals a powerful metaphor for life, growth, and knowing when it’s time to shift gears. 🔑 Episode Highlights: 🚲 The Bike That Didn’t Fit – A seemingly simple...
Episode 4 - What the Fells Taught Me: On Time, Place, & the Life You’re Creating 24.04.2025 17:57
Welcome back, lovelies! In this heartfelt episode, we take a soulful journey through memory, nature, and the quiet power of reflection. Sharon shares her recent return to the Lake District—a place woven deeply into her childhood—and how the trip unearthed profound clarity on what truly matters in life right now. 🔑 Episode Highlights: Return to Roots - Sharon reflects on a meaningful trip to the...
Episode 3 - Shame, Space Buns, & the Fear of Being Seen 10.04.2025 34:07
In this soul-stirring episode, Sharon invites you to explore the metaphor of "space buns"—those hidden parts of ourselves we protect out of fear of judgment. Through personal stories, client experiences, and transformative reflections, she unpacks why we often play small and how our primal brain, wired for survival, can keep us from living a life of bold, authentic expression. You'l...
Episode 2 - When You’ve Outgrown the Life You Worked So Hard to Build 03.04.2025 17:53
In this episode of Wild Ambition Podcast, we explore the often-overlooked feeling of stagnation that can arise even after achieving success. Many ambitious, big-hearted individuals reach a point where they feel a quiet ache—a sense of outgrowing the life they once worked so hard to build. We discuss the difference between work-life balance and true alignment, the fear of wanting more, and how grow...
Episode 1 - How Solving Your Own Problems Builds Confidence and Resilience 27.03.2025 16:57
Welcome to the Wild Ambition Podcast! In this episode of our Weekly Wild segment, host Sharon dives into the transformative power of ownership, self-trust, and resilience. She explores how constantly seeking external solutions can weaken our confidence and why facing our own challenges head-on leads to true growth. Inspired by a deep conversation with her friend and brand photographer, Yolande, Sh...
Pilot 21.03.2025 7:56
In this debut episode of The Wild Ambition podcast, Sharon introduces listeners to the essence of 'Wild Ambition' – the courage to dream bigger, live more boldly, and fully embrace life. This episode sets the stage for future conversations aimed at personal growth, finding joy, and stepping into your full potential. Sharon highlights the podcast’s purpose and how it will empower listener...
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