Appearances

Februaru, 2025 – HEALING After Divorce, Now What For MEN?

In this powerful episode of ‘Stories and Stanza,’ Abhra interviews Jeff, a tech veteran and founder of ‘Divorce Daddy,’ about his journey through a painful divorce and how it transformed his life. Jeff discusses the importance of embracing failure as a step towards success, the profound impact of divorce on fathers, and the emotional journey towards self-discovery and inner strength. He shares practical advice on building emotional intelligence, finding wisdom, and staying grounded through awareness, movement, and presence. Join us for an inspiring conversation on resilience, personal growth, and the transformative power of life’s challenges.

Stories & Stanza

January, 2025 – Recovering from Divorce: Reinvention on the Road

Welcome to “The Zakariya Frank Show”. Today, we’re joined by Jeff Kolez, who turned the chaos of his divorce into a journey of self-discovery, leading him to become a divorce coach focused on guiding men through personal growth by combining spirituality and masculinity.

After his own divorce, Jeff didn’t just recover; he transformed, emphasizing the importance of emotional mastery and the embodiment of what he calls “daddy energy.”

In this episode, we explore:

The Wake-Up Call of Divorce: Jeff shares how his divorce was a pivotal moment that reshaped his life, emphasizing the importance of self-responsibility and the opportunity within turmoil.

Understanding ‘Daddy Energy’: We discuss what it means to embody ‘daddy energy’ and why modern fatherhood often lacks this vital component, leading to a discussion on societal roles and expectations.

The Tenets of Divorce: Jeff introduces his philosophy on divorce, including insights like “Divorce is war, but the war is within ourselves,” offering guidance on navigating emotional landscapes post-divorce.

The Zakariya Frank Show

January, 2025 – Men’s Guide to Divorce: Wisdom, Healing, and Growth

In this transformative episode, Melissa sits down with Jeff Kolez, Divorce Recovery Coach and founder of DivorceDaddy.com, to discuss men’s unique challenges and opportunities during and after divorce. With practical advice, deep insights, and a compassionate approach, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand or support men navigating divorce.

High Vibe Mediation

January, 2025 – Recovering from Divorce: Reinvention on the Road

Divorce is tough, but it can also be a catalyst for incredible transformation. In this episode of The Ronin Mindset, I’m joined by Jeff Kolez, a slow-traveling entrepreneur currently living in Mexico.

After his divorce, Jeff chose a bold path—he left behind the suburbs and embraced slow travel while building a business to help men recover from divorce. His experiences traveling helped him reflect deeply and chart a new course to personal reinvention.

The Ronin Mindset

January, 2025 – Divorce Recovery Tips for Dads: Jeff’s Guide to Regulating Mind, Body, and Spirit After Separation

In this episode, we welcome Jeff, a divorce coach for dads who knows firsthand what it means to rebuild from rock bottom. After experiencing a “dark night of the soul” following his own divorce 12 years ago, Jeff found his way back to light, peace, and personal strength. He shares his top three strategies—Nature, Movement, and Mindfulness—that work together to bring a sense of calm and balance. Jeff’s approach is rooted in doing the inner work, using powerful tools to regulate the body, mind, and spirit for coherence. He breaks down the steps of a divorced dad’s journey, offering guidance to save years of heartache and financial stress. Tune in to hear Jeff’s practical tips and compassionate insights for finding healing and resilience in the face of divorce.

The Second Act Podcast

December, 2024 – Heartbreak to Hope: A Divorced Dad’s Fight for Healing and Fatherhood

In this powerful episode of Heart 2 Heart with Keisha B, I sit down with a divorced father who shares his raw and emotional journey of navigating life after heartbreak.

From battling the depths of depression to finding the strength to rebuild, he opens up about the challenges of grief, self-discovery, and staying present for his sons despite the pain. Tune in to hear how he turned his struggles into opportunities for growth and healing.

This episode is a testament to resilience, love, and the unyielding bond between a father and his sons.

Heart 2 Heart with Keisha B

November, 2024 – Divorce Recovery Tips for Dads: Jeff’s Guide to Regulating Mind, Body, and Spirit After Separation

In this episode, we welcome Jeff, a divorce coach for dads who knows firsthand what it means to rebuild from rock bottom. After experiencing a “dark night of the soul” following his own divorce 12 years ago, Jeff found his way back to light, peace, and personal strength. He shares his top three strategies—Nature, Movement, and Mindfulness—that work together to bring a sense of calm and balance. Jeff’s approach is rooted in doing the inner work, using powerful tools to regulate the body, mind, and spirit for coherence. He breaks down the steps of a divorced dad’s journey, offering guidance to save years of heartache and financial stress. Tune in to hear Jeff’s practical tips and compassionate insights for finding healing and resilience in the face of divorce.

Next Steps Academy

October, 2024 – Men are in CRISIS – Surviving and Thriving on the Other Side of Divorce

What happens when a lack of self-worth collides with the turbulent waters of divorce? Join us for a revealing conversation with Jeff Kolez, a dedicated coach for divorced dads, as he recounts his journey from a value-less upbringing in suburban Canada to enduring the chaos of a toxic marriage and subsequent divorce.

Transacting Value

August, 2024 – Men are in CRISIS – Surviving and Thriving on the Other Side of Divorce

Entrepreneur, Among Other Things

July, 2024 – The Yin Yang of Divorce

The Proper Thieves Show is your podcast vault of abundant information, curated to fuel your journey towards excellence in all aspects of life. We’re here to gather and share valuable insights and practical wisdom that you can readily apply to elevate your personal and professional realms. Join us as we explore a wide array of topics, from self-improvement and strategic thinking to health, relationships, and more. With ‘The Proper Thieves Show,’ you’ll have the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and succeed in every sphere of your life.

Proper Thieves Podcast

June, 2024 – How To Navigate Your Emotions Better After A Divorce

Pandora’s Awareness

July, 2024 – Growing From Divorce

In our discussion, Jeff emphasized the transformative power of emotional work and reframing stories. He highlighted how his own divorce experience propelled him into coaching, where he helps others move from living in their heads to embracing their heart-centered truth.

Ju$t Figure It Out

May, 2024 – Life 2.0: Rebuilding After Divorce, Remaking A Better Life

Men are supposed to be tough. But even the toughest can suffer post-divorce.

As a divorcee, Jeff Kolez knows first-hand how difficult rebuilding a life can be.

So, in this episode, he shares his experience, practical tools, and insights to help you navigate the path to emotional recovery and growth.

Hello Human Podcast

April, 2024 – A conversation between Jeff of Divorce Daddy and Craig Walker on using divorce as fuel to build a great life

Topics Covered:

  • The emotional toll of divorce
  • Recognizing the war within oneself
  • Understanding the role of shame and toxicity in relationships
  • Embracing self-awareness and making difficult decisions
  • Discovering the importance of joy and authenticity in life
  • Learning to process emotions and find meaning in challenging experiences
  • Cultivating emotional safety and accountability in relationships
  • Reflecting on the journey of personal growth and transformation
  • Life’s challenges as opportunities for growth