A NEW ERA BEGINS

What do you do when the day you find out you're pregnant is also the day you’re told you may have breast cancer?In this deeply vulnerable episode, Jordan shares the raw and emotional story of walking through a breast cancer scare on the very day she learned she was expecting. With the weight of recurrent miscarriages already heavy on her heart, she invites us into the tension of faith, fear, and surrender in one of the most uncertain and spiritually stretching seasons of her life.You’ll hear Jordan talk about:The gut-wrenching moment she faced a potential diagnosis and a positive pregnancy test within hours of each otherThe emotional toll of navigating medical pressure and advocating for her own body and babyHow pregnancy after loss is already hard—and how a breast cancer scare added a whole new layerThe challenge of waiting in uncertainty and choosing faith when everything in you wants answers nowThe behind-the-scenes experience of consultations, oncology visits, and navigating the medical systemThe powerful moment of clarity when the follow-up scan brought unexpected news—and what it taught her about God’s timing and trustWant to dig deeper into this topic? Check out these resources mentioned in the episode:Crunchi Skincare Use Code ADVOCATE10 for 10% off!Shop Jordan's Toxin Free Makeup Staples

Welcome to a new season of the SHE podcast—familiar, but grown up. Jordan gently invites us into what she calls “the older, wiser sister” of the original show, a more thoughtful and intentional space shaped by real life, deep growth, and the quiet strength that comes with time.In this episode, Jordan Lee Dooley welcomes listeners into a brand new season of the SHE podcast—offering a heartfelt reflection on how the show has grown alongside her own journey through marriage, motherhood, and wellness. Whether you're a longtime listener or just tuning in, this episode sets the tone for a more refined, grounded, and intentional space to explore faith, health, and holistic living.

Big News: I'm taking a (short) break from the podcast!We won't be airing new episodes for the next couple of months, but we will be working behind the scenes on some content so we can start releasing some fun new episodes in March.The podcasting space has changed a lot and I want some space to implement new ideas and brainstorm how I can make some fun changes to the show. So I wanted to share this quick episode with you to share some of the details.Tune in to hear what you can expect, why I'm taking a break, and when I'll be back.In the meantime, we have an archive of hundreds of episodes that you can binge. You can find those on your favorite podcast platform or go to jordanleedooley.com/shownotes to search for specific topics you want to listen to!

"Conventional breast cancer treatment by itself doesn't address the root cause of the cancer.""Traditional breast cancer screening methods are often inaccurate and may do more harm than good.""Tens of thousands of women a year are unnecessarily treated for breast cancer each year."... These are just a few of the bombshells that are talked about in this episode.In this episode, Jordan talks with integrative oncologist and breast surgeon Dr. Jenn Simmons about what it looks like to take a functional approach to identifying and treating breast cancer and how you can holistically support your breast health.Tune in to learn:Why conventional treatments for breast cancer alone don't fully address root causes of the diseaseWhat it looks like to take a functional and root cause approach to cancerHow to support your breast health in your reproductive yearsWhy traditional cancer screening methods can do more harm than goodHow to proactively screen for breast health using safer and more accurate methodsTop things you can do to proactively reduce breast cancer riskWant to dig deeper into this topic? Check out these resources mentioned in the episode:IG: @‌drjennsimmonsDr. Jenn's Book: The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast CancerDr. Jenn's website: realhealthmd.comDr. Jenn's podcast: Keeping Abreast with Dr. JennAuria Home Breast Health Screening (use the code DRJENN20 for a discount)QT ImagingJordan's Holistic Home HandbookThis episode is for educational purposes only; it is not meant to be taken as medical advice. Always consult your provider for any personal health concerns or questions.

Being a work-from-home mom is challenging!Whether you're currently a work-from-home-mom or it's something you've been considering, you may have been sold on the idea of working from anywhere and spending more time with your kids.And while this can be a blessing, those currently working from home know how challenging it can be to find a balance between spending time with your kids and getting work done.Sometimes it may even feel like you're not fully present in your parenting or in your job.So how can we navigate this and create better rhythms to help us balance our home and work lives?That's what we're talking about in this episode! Jordan has an honest conversation with entrepreneur Abigail Peugh about what it really looks like to work from home and what you can do to navigate the challenges.Tune in to learn:How true work-life balance doesn't exist and the reality of seasonsThe importance of defining what's enough for your work or businessWeekly planning rhythms and daily routines to help plan your work and time with familyHow to minimize stress and incorporate rest as a work-from-home-momPractical ways to cycle sync your workWhat to do about mom guilt when you feel like your attention is splitWant to dig deeper? Check out these resources mentioned in the episode:IG: @abigailpeughCrunchi (Use THIS LINK and the code ADVOCATE10 for $10 off your first Crunchi order)

Historical and cultural movements have shifted what it means to be a woman, changed the dynamics between men and women, and attacked the importance of the family. And while these views are continuously growing in popularity, they are increasingly at odds with Biblical values and God's original design.The very idea of womanhood is being attacked on all fronts. And it's not just a cultural issue - it's a spiritual one.But what is God's design for women? What does restoring Biblical and healthy relationship dynamics between men and women look like? How can we navigate the differences between the world's idea of womanhood and the Bible's?In this episode, Jordan talks with author Lisa Bevere about how society has negatively impacted our view of femininity and what it means to be a woman of God in today’s society.  Tune in to learn:The surprising historical roots and implications of feminismHow today's culture is changing our view of womanhood and femininityThe meaning behind "the future is female"How modern-day feminism hurts male and female relationships, family dynamics, and marriageThe true meaning of submissionThe importance of reconstructing family values in today's cultureWant to dig deeper into this topic? Check out these resources mentioned in this episode:Lisa's book: The Fight For FemaleIG: @lisabevereJordan's book: Embrace Your Almost

"How do you start prioritizing your health again after falling off the bandwagon?"Maybe you experienced a big event in your life, like a traumatic birth, the loss of a loved one, or a financial crisis, and you went into survival mode. Suddenly, cooking healthy meals, working out, or choosing cleaner products just isn't a priority.Or maybe your life has gotten so chaotic that you haven't found the time to pursue your health goals because you're honestly just trying to stay afloat.Whatever it is for you, there are often seasons where we aren't able to pursue our health goals as we had hoped. So how do you start making your health a priority again?  Where do you begin when you lack motivation or feel overwhelmed?In this episode, Jordan answers a listener's question about how to start prioritizing your health again after getting off the bandwagon!Tune in to learn:What to do when a traumatic or difficult event makes focusing on your health difficultHow to handle the guilt that comes when you can't prioritize your healthTips for restarting your health journey when you feel overwhelmed or unmotivatedHow to make a list of things you want to be doing vs. things you can be doingWays you can make your health journey funWant to dig deeper? Check out the resources mentioned in this episode:The Holistic Home HandbookShop Jordan's favorite Black Friday sales to save big on low-tox products! 

Is there something wrong with me? How many more wrong ones until the right one? Am I hard to love? Why is everyone else finding a spouse and not me?  These questions have kept many of us up in the middle of the night as we doubt and worry about never finding love.  Maybe you're not in a season of singleness, but there is another dream you've been waiting and praying for that still hasn't happened (but seems to be happening for everyone else).Or maybe you're facing rejection, broken dreams, or failed relationships and can't understand how God is working.In this episode, Jordan talks with Madison Prewett Trout about finding your worth in God, navigating a season of waiting, and trusting in God amid disappointing or confusing circumstances.Tune in to learn:What to do when you doubt if you're worthy of loveWhat pageants, sororities, and reality TV can teach us about loving yourself and finding your worth in GodHow to love yourself even after experiencing rejection by othersDating red flags to look out forWhy a life partner should compliment you, not complete you.How God uses rejection, failed relationships, broken dreams, unmet expectations, and closed doors for a purposeWant to dig deeper into this episode? Check out these resources mentioned in the episode:Crunchi (Use THIS LINK for $10 off your first Crunchi order)www.theloveeverybodywants.comMadi's book: The Love Everybody Wants   IG: @madiprewMadi's podcast: Stay True 

Do you ever feel like your life is so far from where you thought you would be or where you long to be? Maybe you struggle to be fully present or content in your present moment because you're so focused on the future.Whether it's something as small as not having the time to keep your house clean because you're chasing after little kids, or something as big as longing for a spouse or a child, we often get stuck in our longings and feel disappointed in our circumstances.So how do you press in right now when you're not where you want to be?In this episode, Jordan talks with author Ruth Chou Simons about being present in your life and pressing into God even when your circumstances don't align with your expectations or hopes.Tune in to learn:How the Bible provides a framework for the idea of “now and not yet”Why getting what you're longing for doesn't actually lead to fulfillment (and what does)Practical tips to engage in the season you’re in, even if it’s not where you want to beHow to flip the script on a hard season  The importance of making growth the goal, and leaving the outcome to GodWant to dig deeper into this topic? Check out these resources mentioned in the episode:Jordan's book: Embrace Your AlmostRuth's book: Now and Not Yet  IG @ruthchousimons  GraceLaced Co

Have you been discouraged in your wellness journey? Maybe you feel like you're putting in a lot of effort, but not seeing the progress you hoped for.Or maybe you feel like there's a million more things you should be doing in your health journey. Perhaps you're so worried about achieving "perfect health" that you're stressed out and haven't been able to rest and enjoy your time (by the way, perfect health doesn't exist).  In a world where there's so much new information all the time - new trends, new studies, and new fad diets - sometimes it's important to go back to the basics and steward your body by focusing on nourishment, rest, and joy instead of trying to keep up with all of the latest biohacks.In this episode, Jordan gives encouragement for your health journey, shares Biblical insights about health, and talks about foundational health practices that helped her get through the stress (and lack of sleep) that comes with having young children.You'll Learn:How foundational health practices can help your body handle stressorsWhat to do when you feel like you're not doing enough for your healthWhy small shifts make a huge differenceThe impact that purpose, joy, and rest have on your healthWhat the Bible teaches us about the foundations of good healthWant to dig deeper into this topic? Check out these resources mentioned in the episode:Jordan's Holistic Home HandbookEpisode #294: Foundational Health Practices for the Whole Family (Ft. Dr. Michelle Young)Episode #283: How to Nourish Your Body with Real Food (Ft. Annika Duden)Episode #260: How to Support Your Thyroid and Metabolic Health (Ft. Jessica Ash)Episode  #207: How to Restore Your Metabolism (Ft. Kori Meloy and Fallon Danae)Episode #220: Why Minerals Matter for Your Health (Ft. Amanda Montalvo)