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Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira

Valerie Silveira

Life is messy, unpredictable, and sometimes downright brutal. So how do you keep going when everything falls apart? That’s exactly what we talk about on Brave, Bold & Unfiltered. This isn’t your typical “feel-good” podcast—it’s raw, real, and unfiltered. My son Sean and I have honest conversations about courage, resilience, grief, faith, and navigating life’s unexpected twists. Why do I care so much about this? Because I’ve lived it. My daughter Jamie was shot at 18 and miraculously survived—but

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03:36

A Special Message From Valerie

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/12/22

In a heartfelt announcement, Valerie Silveira shares significant changes in her podcasting journey, signaling the end of her beloved Brave, Bold and Unfiltered podcast. As she prepares to embark on exciting new ventures, Valerie reflects on the community she has built and invites her listeners to join her in this new chapter.This Podcast will stay up so feel free to listen again! In the meantime, be sure to get on my email list: https://valeriesilveira.com/join-the-insider-circle/Your story matters,

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22:25

Stop Wasting Your Precious Time

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/12/17

Time: We pass it, waste it, and even kill it! The one thing we cant' get more of. In this episode, Valerie will encourage you to invest the rest of your precious time! 💜Your story matters, so live it courageously!📚Grab a copy of Burn the Map: http://bit.ly/4k3UhoT📌 Helpful Links & Resources▶️ Watch Valerie's videos on YouTube🌐 Visit Valerie’s Website💪 Learn about Exclusive Private Mentoring📚 Learn More About Valerie’s Books 💬 Stay Connected on Social: Facebook📷 Instagram🔗 LinkedIn

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41:09

After the Diagnosis: April’s Journey Through...

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/12/10

In this episode, Valerie Silveira interviews April Izer, who shares her profound journey through a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. April discusses the shock of her diagnosis, the fear and uncertainty that followed, and how she navigated her treatment with a focus on action and positivity. The conversation explores themes of control, the emotional toll of health challenges, and the importance of community support. April also reflects on her career transition from a research biologist to a

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20:07

What Do You Want & Why Aren't You Doing It?

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/12/03

In this episode, Valerie inspires you to go for what you want. To not put things off, but to step up and do it scared. What do you want and why are you not doing it now?Your story matters, so live it courageously!📚Grab a copy of Burn the Map: http://bit.ly/4k3UhoT📌 Helpful Links & Resources▶️ Watch Valerie's videos on YouTube🌐 Visit Valerie’s Website💪 Learn about Exclusive Private Mentoring📚 Learn More About Valerie’s Books 💬 Stay Connected on Social: Facebook📷 Instagram🔗 LinkedIn

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01:33

Let Yourself Out of Your Self-Imposed Prison

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/12/01

Do you have yourself stuck in a self-imposed prison of guilt or unforgiveness? In this short inspiring message, Valerie motivates you to set yourself free. Be sure to listen to all the full episodes! 💜Your story matters, so live it courageously!📚Grab a copy of Burn the Map: http://bit.ly/4k3UhoT📌 Helpful Links & Resources▶️ Watch Valerie's videos on YouTube🌐 Visit Valerie’s Website💪 Learn about Exclusive Private Mentoring📚 Learn More About Valerie’s Books 💬 Stay Connected on Social:

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18:14

Mastering Holiday Stress When They Feel Heavy

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/11/26

In this conversation, Valerie discusses the challenges many face during the holiday season, including stress, loss, and financial pressures. She offers practical tips for managing these challenges, emphasizing the importance of self-care, perspective, and finding joy in the moments that matter. Valerie encourages listeners to honor their feelings of loss while also focusing on the present and making memories with loved ones. Her insights aim to help individuals navigate the holidays with a sense of

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01:50

Start Dreaming Again

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/11/24

🌟 Remember your childhood dreams? When was the last time you allowed yourself to dream big? Valerie shares her journey from wanting a licorice factory to helping single mothers, reminding us that it’s never too late to reignite those dreams! What dreams have you let go of? Let’s talk about it in the comments! Your story matters, so live it courageously!📚Grab a copy of Burn the Map: http://bit.ly/4k3UhoT📌 Helpful Links & Resources▶️ Watch Valerie's videos on YouTube🌐 Visit Valerie’s

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24:43

Misery, You Don't Get My Company

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/11/19

When trauma happens, grief hits, or disappointment occurs, it's easy to feel miserable. It can seem like the place to set up shop. But it's no way to live. After my daughter was murdered, I was tempted to stay there, but I refused. I hope this episode inspires you to refuse to give misery your company! If it resonates, be sure to leave positive review and share with others who can use a dose of encouragement. 💜Your story matters, so live it courageously!📚Grab a copy of Burn the Map:

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02:20

Use Your Disruptor Word

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/11/18

Use this tip whenever negative or self-defeating words or thoughts take over! 💜Your story matters, so live it courageously!📚Grab a copy of Burn the Map: http://bit.ly/4k3UhoT📌 Helpful Links & Resources▶️ Watch Valerie's videos on YouTube🌐 Visit Valerie’s Website💪 Learn about Exclusive Private Mentoring📚 Learn More About Valerie’s Books 💬 Stay Connected on Social: Facebook📷 Instagram🔗 LinkedIn

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20:36

Grief: The Price We Pay For Love

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/11/12

In this conversation, Valerie Silveira reflects on her daughter Jamie's struggles with addiction and the profound grief that followed her tragic death. She shares her thoughts on the complexities of love and loss, emphasizing that grief is an inevitable part of loving someone deeply. Valerie's insights reveal the emotional turmoil of watching a loved one battle addiction and the lasting impact of that experience.Takeaways:Valerie reflects on Jamie's 15 years of addiction and her subsequent

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02:03

Courage Moment: When Love and Pain Live in the Same...

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/11/11

Your story matters, so live it courageously!📚Grab a copy of Burn the Map: http://bit.ly/4k3UhoT📌 Helpful Links & Resources▶️ Watch Valerie's videos on YouTube🌐 Visit Valerie’s Website💪 Learn about Exclusive Private Mentoring📚 Learn More About Valerie’s Books 💬 Stay Connected on Social: Facebook📷 Instagram🔗 LinkedIn

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19:08

God Doesn't Have You Mixed Up With Someone Else

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/11/05

In this conversation, Valerie Silveira shares her personal journey through struggles and the pivotal role of faith in overcoming adversity. She reflects on her lowest point, emphasizing the importance of seeking divine support during challenging times.Key Points: My lowest point was when I told my husband Rich, I don't want to be here anymore.God won't give you more than you can handle. Oh, yes, he will.I was on my knees so many times because I needed God.I couldn't get through this without what

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03:17

Courage Moment: Because He Never Gets It Wrong

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/11/01

Your story matters, so live it courageously!📚Grab a copy of Burn the Map: http://bit.ly/4k3UhoT📌 Helpful Links & Resources▶️ Watch Valerie's videos on YouTube🌐 Visit Valerie’s Website💪 Learn about Exclusive Private Mentoring📚 Learn More About Valerie’s Books 💬 Stay Connected on Social: Facebook📷 Instagram🔗 LinkedIn

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17:01

Fight Your Beast As If Your In the Battle You're...

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/10/29

n this episode, Valerie Silveira discusses the importance of recognizing and confronting the spiritual battles we face in life. She emphasizes that ignoring these struggles can lead to emotional turmoil and encourages listeners to actively fight against their personal 'beasts,' whether they manifest as grief, addiction, or self-doubt. Valerie shares her own experiences with loss and the necessity of grieving while also advocating for resilience and courage in the face of adversity. Ultimately, she

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02:42

Courage Moment: Showing Up For the Battle Your'e...

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/10/27

Your story matters, so live it courageously!📚Grab a copy of Burn the Map: http://bit.ly/4k3UhoT📌 Helpful Links & Resources▶️ Watch Valerie's videos on YouTube🌐 Visit Valerie’s Website💪 Learn about Exclusive Private Mentoring📚 Learn More About Valerie’s Books 💬 Stay Connected on Social: Facebook📷 Instagram🔗 LinkedIn

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25:54

Why Not You: Be the Reason Someone Else Believes They...

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/10/22

In this episode of Brave, Bold and Unfiltered, Valerie Silveira reflects on the importance of courage and the influence we have on others, especially in times of darkness. She shares personal stories about her daughter Jamie, the impact of addiction, and the lessons learned through grief and resilience. Valerie introduces her new initiative, Unbreakable Kids, aimed at empowering the next generation. Throughout the conversation, she emphasizes the significance of making choices that leave a positive

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34:46

Finding Purpose When the Hits Keep Coming: With Rich...

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/10/15

When life comes at you for more than two decades, you either crumble under the weight of it, or you find purpose in the pain. In this episode, Valerie is joined by her husband, Rich, for an unscripted, spur-of-the-moment conversation about life, dreams, maps burning, and purpose.If this message resonates, be sure to subscribe, share, and comment! 💜Your story matters, so live it courageously!📚Grab a copy of Burn the Map: http://bit.ly/4k3UhoT📌 Helpful Links & Resources▶️ Watch the video

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23:00

Burn the Map EP 13: Freedom

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/10/08

This is the episode that can change everything for you. This is YOUR time. Your moment—to choose Freedom.If this episode resonates with you, be sure to subscribe and watch on YouTube. Get a copy of my latest book, Burn the Map. Importantly, share with someone who needs freedom, hope, and courage. 💜Your story matters, so live it courageously!📚Grab a copy of Burn the Map: http://bit.ly/4k3UhoT📌 Helpful Links & Resources▶️ Watch the video version on YouTube🌐 Visit Valerie’s Website💪 Learn more

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21:01

Burn the Map EP 12: The Journey of a Lifetime

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/10/01

In this episode of Brave, Bold and Unfiltered, Valerie Silveira discusses the themes of resilience and courage in the face of life's challenges. Drawing from her personal experiences, she emphasizes the importance of choosing courage over fear, finding joy amidst pain, and the healing power of laughter. Valerie shares her journey through grief and the ongoing struggles her family faces, encouraging listeners to embrace their own journeys and find meaning in their experiences.TakeawaysLife presents

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26:28

Burn the Map EP 11: Ignite the Spark

Brave, Bold & Unfiltered with Valerie Silveira ·

2025/09/24

In this episode, Valerie Silveira discusses themes from her book 'Burn the Map', focusing on the importance of igniting hope and courage in oneself and others, especially during difficult times. She shares personal stories of struggle, resilience, and the transformative power of choosing to inspire others despite one's own challenges. The conversation emphasizes the significance of being a light for others and the impact of personal growth on relationships and community.- It's important to share

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