#43: In this episode, I speak to my friend Esther, who I know through VeeFriends, an NFT Project I am a part of.  Esther speaks to us about her journey to transformational self love.  Even if you cannot identify with Esther's personal story about embracing being a witch / or practicing witchcraft, you'll be able to apply it to your own life in some capacity. She's very inspiring to listen to!  She also speaks about her NFT project, WitchyBits.  Find her on Twitter here:...

#42: In this episode, Leyla chats with Altan Sahin. He's a 16 year old beekeeper from Denver, CO and he's started his own business called Hey Honey.  It's inspiring to hear from someone like Altan who took something he really enjoyed and cared about, and turned it into a business.  Learn more about Altan and his honey business, HERE Connect with Leyla, HERE

This episode is for you - dear parent - and it’s about sugar. and our kids. And Halloween. And all. that. Halloween. candy! But really, the tips Ciara Spencer gives in this episode are ones we can work on the rest of our parent lives. The way we behave around fun foods, treats, sugar, and more is likely how our children will be as adults. Knowing what Intuitive Eating is SO important. Enjoy!

Join podcaster, Leyla Sarper as a guest on the Hacking the Hustle Podcast. Hacking the Hustle is a show hosted by Benjamin Sklar dedicated to helping curious people gain insights into entrepreneurship, motivation, and having a positive mindset. We get real about what's holding us back from doing what we want to be doing, creating content, just putting our voice out there into the world. Why content is essential for your brand or business & tips for someone who's thinking about starting...

#39: In this episode, I chat with Julie Flygare, President & CEO of Project Sleep about World Narcolepsy Day 2021 (celebrated on September 22nd each year). I was diagnosed with Narcolepsy while I was a college student at Colorado State. Then in 2014, my cataplexy symptoms developed. This is a neurological condition that has so many stigmas and misinformation. I'm so grateful to Julie for the work she's doing to help people get diagnosed faster and just general awareness.

#38: The podcast is back!!:) I am so happy. It’s been one year, to the day. This episode is for YOU, you're going to feel very motivated to take action on your project or goal today. Let me tell you about our guest, Cam Palu. Cam is so wise and motivating. This episode is all about STARTING and DOING. She has some really great insights on why you can’t over think it and why you must just start today. You will always adjust and get better. But starting NOW, is what it’s all about. 

Let's stay in touch on Instagram. Find me @LeylaSarper I am taking a pause on the show as I welcome baby #2. Love you!

In this episode, Jaclyn gives tips and offers advice on how to shorten your to-do list, how to get rid of the shoulds, and how to be more present by having compassion and love for yourself.

Chelsea Griffith speaks about her mission to empower women to see their self-worth past the role of motherhood and help them to improve their self-care, self-love, and joy. The Five R's: Reconnect, Rest, Rejuvenate, Renew, & Red Wine, TikTok & why it's fun to put out content there, and tips for putting out content + not caring what people think. 

Meet Jacki Carr. She is a goal coach, motivational speaker, and leadership consultant. The biggest takeaway I want you to get from this episode is the 3 B words: Busy, Balance, and Boundaries. SO much value in this episode, you're going to love it.

In this episode, I get some advice for people who have recently started their business or side hustle and could use some tips on how to get over the fear and daunting tasks of putting yourself out there, online for the first time. She regularly speaks around the Denver area on social media success strategies, live streaming, getting started with social, resources, tools, and hands-on demonstrations on a variety of platforms. 

On this episode, I ask Dr. Asela Russell all the burning questions on my mind around healthier aging, prevention, hormones, birth control, botox, and skincare. She offers her top tips for aging gracefully for millennials! So much value in this one.

In this episode, join me as I speak to Andrea Vahl, someone I’ve known for years, and have been working with for my own Facebook marketing needs. Andrea is a Social Media Speaker and Consultant who is passionate about helping businesses understand and leverage the power of social media to actually grow their business. Andrea is also the co-author of Facebook Marketing All-in-One for Dummies.

In this episode, I sit down with Denver’s skincare expert, Angel Martinez. You might know her from Instagram from her account @MissAngelRenee where she’s constantly dropping the best skincare tips, behind the scenes from her business, Angel Aesthetics, and lots of business and personal motivational content. Learn how she got through the 3-month closure of her business, her outlook on life, single motherhood, and more!

Kristin Darga is the author of "Impact Founder: Inspirational stories of entrepreneurs who risk everything for what they believe in." She shares her experience of how COVID-19 affected her business but actually improved her outlook on life in many ways. "I don't miss the hustle" There are so many great takeaways in this episode for business owners, entrepreneurs, and even parents!

Want to be a better listener? This episode is for you. We're going to learn about Reflective Listening and how it can be a game-changer in your relationships!

Our guest is Julie Barzman, she’s my friend on Instagram and we’ve been following each for a while now. I love how she’s spreading positivity into the world by sharing her journey as a mom. The ups and downs, she doesn’t hold back. We talk about her blog and website, TheMommyCodes.com that’s aimed at creating a community and resource for parents in a nonjudgmental way.

In this episode, I chat with Liz Carlile, founder of the Motherhood Unstressed Podcast and CBD line. You're going to get a lot of value from this one. We talk all things self-care, how to stay sane during this quarantine, debunking some common CBD myths, and more! One other topic I always look to Liz on is how to let go of stress & guilt when we as parents take time for ourselves. 

In this episode, I talk to Alysha Badiani all about her new book, her experience and her outlook on living in quarantine through the COVID-19 pandemic in London, England, and what led her to leave her stable 9 to 5 job to pursue what she was really interested in.

#25: Mary MacCarthy, is a Los Angeles-based independent journalist who worked as an international television reporter and anchor for 15 years, for networks including PBS NewsHour, Rocky Mountain PBS, France 24, and many others. She's also a single mother to a 9-year-old diva.  During this moment we are all living through, Mary is a journalist looking at how people are getting by during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mary has been following the COVID-19 pandemic very closely and was very much ahead...

#24: Bennie Fowler  Thank you for being here! Most likely you’re listening to this one from home. This is an unprecedented time we are going through with the coronavirus pandemic. And I hope you are doing okay.  It’s impacting our everyday lives, local communities, and world. At the time of this recording on March 23rd, most of us are self quarantining and practicing social distancing or some of us are even mandated to by state order to stay home. I recorded this episode with Bennie on May...

#23: Skincare! Possibly my favorite topic to discuss. In this episode, I sit down with Jessibella Coffin of Modern Skin Therapy (located in Aurora, CO). She recently opened up shop and she came on the podcast to talk about her journey getting to be a licensed esthetician and business owner.  Her passion for skincare and helping her clients on their journey to healthy skin really shines through as she speaks.  To connect with Jessibella, click HERE To connect with Leyla (show host), click...

#22: In this one, I sit down with Julie Pero. She's an amazing mama and blogger in Denver, CO.  This episode is mainly for parents or parents to be! Julie Pero is a mom and the writer of the personal blog, Mommy’s Magic. I met her at a coworking event and loved what she had to say about intuitive parenting and she gave me some advice for a friend who was struggling with being a new mom and not having a strong support system. She started Mommy’s Magic as a reaction to her own journey through...

#21: In this episode, Leyla sits down with Video Marketing Expert, Mike Kilcoyne and talks about all things around this topic like why it’s so important for your business or personal brand, why you’re probably afraid to start, why people tend to give up too easily.  When it comes to taking your marketing and branding to the next level by incorporating videos, you just gotta jump in and continually put yourself out there. You probably will not feel ready or comfortable, but it’s a process,...