In this deeply personal episode, our co-hosts share what it was like as they ventured off to college, sent their first-born nieces and nephews off, and for the first time... one of their children to college for the first time! The emotions get real with Coach Irene’s son moving away this Fall. As we talk about the transition we share what it means to feel all the feels and how to support our family members as they go through this inspiring and sad milestone of life! Don't miss this one and make sure to like, comment, and share... especially for those mommas going through the same! It tak ..read more

In this week's episode, we discuss what it feels like to include or exclude elderly parents and the guilt that arises from the latter. A loyal LUL listener proposed this summer series topic, so we gladly dived right in. If you're struggling with family guilt especially as you navigate aging parents you don't want to miss this quick and easy summer series listen!  And one last thing, our early bird ticket sales for the 3rd Annual Breakthrough Brunch are only on sale ONE MORE WEEK. Save $25 bucks and get your tickets today at leveluplatina.com/events ..read more

Are you ready for a GOOD LAUGH!?!?! In this monthly feel-good random show, we go deep into the nonsense. Prepare to laugh. Find out our take on ghosts, flowers if they could talk, and our cartoon crushes. This is only a glimpse of the chaos that ensues. Do not miss this hilarious random show because we can all use a RANDOM laugh among good friends from time to time ..read more

Do you run your own business? Are you thinking of starting one? Is it hard to stay motivated in your professional life? Don't miss this important episode covering what it takes to stay in business for ourselves... especially now that we've reached 5 years since our founding. Some of these tips apply to career growth in general because the skills that make us great entrepreneurs are often the same skills that give us great careers.   If you need career or business-building motivation this is one show you DO NOT want to miss! We also share fun details about the 3rd Annual Breakthrough Brunc ..read more

Here we are... 250 episodes later! After 5 years our podcast is maturing and we have grown up a little more, too! Because do you ever really stop growing up? We got to thinking about how we're finally "adulting" and what it means to be an adult. From changing our ways during college days, to what it means to have raised an adult of our own (one of our co-hosts will have an 18-year-old as of this summer)! Contemplate with us on this episode full of reflection as we grow older, wiser, and stronger with each passing year! And again, happy 5th bday to our podcast and happy episode 250 - a mileston ..read more

You're going to love this month's random show. We are streaming live together from San Francisco Ca. talking about fights we've had as business partners, food b/c it wouldn't be a random show without it, extracurricular activities for kids including us as niñas, and what's in the news! Do not miss this much-needed episode full of girl time, girl-talk, gummie bear chewing, and some wound-healing conversation.   Trigger warning: there is a very brief mention of domestic violence in today's episode. Listen with care.   ..read more

There's nothing better than a conversation with the three of our hosts under one roof and that's what we have for you today as we battle the topic of MEAN GIRLS! We've both been on the receiving end of mean-girl treatment and sadly, we've also dished it out! So don't miss this super candid convo and how we've survived mean girls. We are so candid we even talk about the times we've clashed among ourselves and how we manage to keep our 25+ year friendship plus a business alive & well ..read more

It's mental health awareness month so we want to shed light on the importance of mental health services and support. It's also a great time to think about the differences between working with a therapist and working with a coach! Better yet, there's so much growth that happens when working with both a life coach AND a therapist! Don't miss this episode if you're interested in learning the difference between both experiences and what you should consider when embarking on a relationship with therapists, coaches, or professional mentors ..read more

Welcome to another episode of the Level Up Latina podcast. Today we have Leyna Topete back on the show. Leyna was our guest about 3 years ago (for episode 90) and appeared to tell us all about her lifestyle brand, Impromptu. A brand we've grown to LOVE! In that show, Leyna also told us about HERToo, the nonprofit she founded to raise funds to help women with the cost of breast cancer treatment (in honor of her mom). Leyna is back today because she wanted to share something very personal in her life that she believes all women should hear about. This is a CANNOT-MISS show. With cancer diag ..read more

The only thing certain is CHANGE. We all deal with it differently, but there's no escaping it. Don't miss this reflective episode where the LUL co-hosts share how change has impacted their lives, all the changes they're looking forward to, and so much more! By the way, this episode will cover grief and the loss of a loved one, so we want to warn those that may want to prepare in advance for the feelings we'll candidly explore. Thank you for listening and sending us your thoughts on the show! We love our listeners' feedback!  ..read more