When sh*t storms - we soar!
Dream Doers is the podcast for ambitious goal-getters ready to turn personal and business dreams into reality. Whether it's motherhood, personal growth, business ventures, or triumphing through trauma, host Jana Marie shares the mindset shifts, strategies, and support systems that make big personal and business dreams achievable. If you've ever wondered, How do I start? How do I do it all?, this is where you’ll find real talk, actionable steps, and the inspiration to take control and make it happen.
People are replaceable, and some of us desperately need to start believing it. We stay loyal to people who betray us, tolerate employees who poison our businesses, chase family members who refuse to show up, and cling to friendships, partners, and business relationships simply because we’re terrified we’ll never find anyone better. In this episode, Jana talks about knowing when the fight is over, trusting patterns instead of potential, and finding high-quality people in both business and life. Because someone having an important title doesn’t mean they’re doing a good job filling it, and there are incredible people out there waiting to prove that the wrong person was never your only option.__________________✨ Episode Highlights:00:00 The Concept of Replaceability00:45 Understanding Irreplaceable Relationships02:42 The Dangers of Fighting for Unhealthy Relationships05:59 Accepting Reality in Relationships06:46 Recognizing Capacity in Relationships10:25 The Importance of Healthy Boundaries12:53 Finding Your Chosen Family16:33 Trusting Your Gut in Relationships19:38 Building a Supportive Network21:34 Embracing New Connections23:40 Growth and Changing Relationships26:30 The Importance of Intentionality in Relationships29:11 Recognizing Consistency Over Intensity31:07 Maintaining Hope and Fighting for Love33:51 Building Healthy Relationships Moving Forward__________________Follow Jana: 🌈 Instagram | Facebook | TikTok | YouTube → @thedreamdoers.podcast🌐 Visit my website at www.thedreamdoers.com✨ Subscribe to Dream Doer’s YouTube Channel: @dreamdoers.podcast
22 Sept 2026
S2, E2 - Out of Body: The Summer I Almost Died!
What happens when you close your eyes for what you think will be a short surgery, and wake up days later to learn you almost never came home? This is the most vulnerable episode of Dream Doers yet. One she might delete later.
Jana shares the story of the summer 2026, the year she almost died, the medical emergency that left her in a coma for five days and the ICU for 11, and an experience she has struggled to put into words ever since: being somewhere in the galaxy between life and death and feeling like she was given a choice. Go, or stay. She chose to stay, chose her children, chose life, chose one more breath.
But surviving was only the beginning. Jana opens up about what came after waking up, the physical and emotional reality of recovery, and what it looked like to keep a life, family and businesses moving while her own body was trying to heal. She also shares why Dream Doers went quiet for the summer, what that time away taught her, and how coming that close to losing everything changed the way she sees time, purpose, work and the ordinary privilege of simply being alive. Again.
This episode isn't about pretending something traumatic automatically becomes something beautiful. It's about what happens when life stops being theoretical. When tomorrow is no longer something you assume you're entitled to. When breathing, waking up, being with your children and getting another ordinary Tuesday suddenly feel different. It's about choosing to keep going when life looks nothing like it did before, allowing yourself to stop when you need to, and realizing that sometimes being a Dream Doer isn't about doing more. Sometimes, it's about choosing to still be here to dream at all.
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Follow Jana: 🌈 Instagram | Facebook | TikTok | YouTube → @thedreamdoers.podcast
🌐 Visit my website at www.thedreamdoers.com (http://www.thedreamdoers.com/)
✨ Subscribe to Dream Doer’s YouTube Channel: @dreamdoers.podcast
3 Sept 2026
S2, E1 - Momming: The Best Business I've Built
After a 2.5 month healing journey, this special episode will start SEASON 2 with a bang!
What happens when the life you spent years dreaming about finally arrives, but it looks nothing like the picture you had in your head? In this episode, Jana shares her journey to becoming a mom, from praying for adoption as a teenager after visiting an orphanage in Mexico, to nearly 20 years later receiving a phone call that would change her life in a matter of hours. One minute she was sitting at her dining room table editing photos and running multiple businesses, and the next she was preparing to bring home a three-day-old baby boy, with the possibility of his older brother soon following. Motherhood didn't arrive according to her plan, but it became the life she had been praying for all along.Becoming a mom also changed what success looked like.
Jana shares the reality of raising children while running businesses solo, restructuring a career that once depended heavily on nights and weekends, learning when to grow and when to slow down, asking for help, protecting family time, and accepting that every season requires something different. This isn't an episode about magically “doing it all.” It's about building businesses that support the life you actually want to live, adapting when your priorities change, and realizing that sometimes the greatest thing you'll ever build isn't a business at all. For Jana, it was becoming Mom.
✨ Episode Highlights
00:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UC28ZiodcsY) The Unexpected Journey to Motherhood
05:59 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UC28ZiodcsY&t=359s) Redesigning Life as a Mompreneur
10:26 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UC28ZiodcsY&t=626s) The Evolution of Motherhood
13:49 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UC28ZiodcsY&t=829s) Embracing Change and Finding BalanceFollow Jana: 🌈 Instagram | Facebook | TikTok | YouTube → @thedreamdoers.podcast 🌐 Visit my website at www.thedreamdoers.com
✨ Subscribe to Dream Doer’s YouTube Channel: @dreamdoers.podcast
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Jana Marler
Misty Terrell
Yolanda Smith
Jessica Roark
Stacy Rich
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