{"podcast":{"title":"In the Groove with Todd and Jackie","slug":"in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie-7433030","podcast_index_feed_id":7433030,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie/","website_url":"https://www.toddandjackie.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/b5fd6a71-b7fd-4b24-8ab4-a0578b0892c3/33-ITG-Art.jpg","author":"Todd Alan Cudaback & Jackie Bailey","episode_count":74,"summary":"Hey there—Todd and Jackie here! Welcome to In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, where good vibes meet great conversations and changemakers take center stage. As co-hosts, we bring our unique experiences—Todd as a Life Mastery Consultant and Marine veteran, and Jackie as a TEDx speaker and trauma-to-victory coach—into every episode to create a space where voices are amplified, and stories spark transformation. Each week, we sit down with purpose-driven people—authors, entrepreneurs, educators, community builders, and everyday heroes—who are making a difference in the world. You’ll hear their stories of resilience, leadership, and growth. We ask the honest questions, explore the deep topics, and sprinkle in laughter and lightheartedness along the way. Here’s what you can expect when you join us in the groove: ✨ Genuine storytelling that reflects life’s ups and downs 💡 Actionable insights you can apply to your personal or professional journey 🧠 Thought-provoking conversations around communication, leadership, and human connection 🗣️ Listener questions, behind-the-scenes Q&A, and personal reflections from both of us This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a GROOVEMENT. We’re building a communit…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-11T06:19:10.403865+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie-7433030"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 44 JOY, Anyway, Because JOY is The Way | In the Groove","slug":"ep-44-joy-anyway-because-joy-is-the-way-in-the-groove","published_at":"2026-02-13T18:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie-7433030/ep-44-joy-anyway-because-joy-is-the-way-in-the-groove","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie-7433030","url":"https://www.toddandjackie.com/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4416f545-48de-400d-9540-7f424110ba87.mp3","summary":"In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie welcome Jan Hoath, known as The Joy Alchemist, for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about choosing joy — even when life feels uncertain, heavy, or imperfect. Jan shares the deeper message behind her book Joy Anyway and invites listeners to rethink joy not as a reward or destination, but as a daily practice and intentional choice. Together, they explore how joy can coexist with grief, challenge, growth, and transition — and still transform the way we experience our lives. This episode offers a gentle yet powerful reminder that joy is not something we wait for when circumstances improve. It’s something we return to, again and again, right where we are. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✨ What it really means to choose joy anyway 💛 Why joy is a practice, not a personality trait or privilege 🧠 How mindset shifts can change the way we experience everyday life 🌱 How joy can coexist with hardship, healing, and growth 📖 The heart and message behind Jan’s book Joy Anyway This conversation is for anyone who needs encouragement, perspective, or a reminder that joy is still available — even in seasons of uncertainty. 🎧 Watch &amp; Listen: Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. Simply search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie. 🌐 Learn more about Jan Hoath: https://www.janjoymentor.com/ 💬 If this conversation resonates with you, please share it with someone who could use a little more joy, hope, or encouragement today. 🎙️ Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/","meta_description":"In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie welcome Jan Hoath, known as The Joy Alchemist, for a heartfelt and inspiring conver…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2024,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie-7433030/episodes/ep-44-joy-anyway-because-joy-is-the-way-in-the-groove/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie-7433030/ep-44-joy-anyway-because-joy-is-the-way-in-the-groove.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}