Divorce with Sam and Leah

Divorce with Sam and Leah

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Divorce with Sam and Leah episodes

  • 10 Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Divorce or Custody Case

    In this episode, we break down the 10 most common mistakes moms make during divorce or custody battles — the ones that can unintentionally sabotage your case, even if you’re doing your best. From venting on social media to denying visitation or losing your temper during exchanges, these are the things family court pays attention to — and they can seriously impact custody outcomes.

    If you're a mom going through a high-conflict divorce, or you're simply trying to protect your peace and your children’s well-being, this episode is a must-listen. Sam and Leah share real talk, legal insight, and empowering advice so you can move smarter, stay grounded, and protect what matters most.


    34 min
  • Why Every Single Mom Needs a Side Hustle (Even a Tiny One)

    Being a single mom means juggling a million responsibilities, and let’s be real, relying on one income just doesn’t cut it anymore. In this episode, we’re talking about why having a side hustle isn’t just helpful, it’s empowering. From rebuilding confidence after divorce to gaining financial freedom and showing your kids what resilience looks like, we’re breaking down the top 10 reasons every single mom should consider creating an income stream that fits her life. Whether you want to feel more in control, explore a passion, or just stop stressing about money, this one’s for you. Tune in and get inspired to take that first step toward your next chapter.


    33 min
  • How to Know When You’ve Disconnected from the Real You

    In this powerful and eye-opening episode, we’re diving into the signs that you may be disconnected from your feminine energy—and why it matters more than you think. If you’ve been stuck in survival mode, feeling numb, drained, or like you've lost touch with who you really are outside of motherhood or your relationship, this conversation is for you.

    Leah and Sam break down 10 clear signs you're not operating from your authentic, radiant feminine power—and what starts to shift when you reconnect with it. From struggling to rest or receive help, to feeling disconnected from your body or intuition, this is the permission slip you didn’t know you needed.

    We’re also giving you a sneak peek into our upcoming live workshop with guest coach Leanne Jamison, who will be teaching real, practical ways to tap back into your divine feminine power. You don’t want to miss this one!


    33 min
  • The Power of Books and Podcasts After Divorce

    Going through a divorce can feel like your world has been flipped upside down, but what if a book, a podcast, or even one powerful quote could help you find your footing again?

    In this episode, we’re talking about why personal development is one of the most underrated (and life-changing) tools during and after divorce. Leah shares five powerful reasons to start reading and listening your way through healing, and how these resources can help you rebuild your confidence, shift your mindset, and remember who the hell you are.

    Whether you're in the thick of it or finding your way forward, this episode will leave you feeling supported, seen, and inspired to take your growth seriously. Because the next chapter? It starts with you.

    🎧 Ready to feel empowered again? Press play.

    💛 Don’t forget to leave a review and share this episode with a friend who needs it.


    29 min
  • Why You Don’t Have to Justify Your Divorce (or Anything Else)

    In this episode, we're diving into a powerful truth: you don’t owe anyone an explanation for your divorce, your boundaries, or your healing journey. Period. If you’ve ever found yourself over-explaining your decisions to people who just don’t get it—or worse, judging you for them—this conversation is for you. We’re breaking down why seeking validation from the wrong people keeps you stuck, how to protect your peace, and what to say when someone crosses the line. It’s time to reclaim your energy, trust yourself, and stop justifying your life to anyone who hasn’t walked in your shoes.


    20 min
  • What Healing Actually Looks Like After Divorce

    After divorce, most women are told to “just move on.” But real healing doesn’t happen by ignoring the pain or jumping into something new—it happens by doing the deep inner work that so many skip.

    In this episode, we’re talking about five powerful steps that are often overlooked after divorce—steps that can help you grieve the loss, rebuild your self-esteem, and reconnect with who you are. If you’ve ever felt stuck, emotionally exhausted, or unsure how to truly heal, this conversation is for you.

    Tune in for real talk, practical insights, and a reminder that your best chapter starts with you.


    30 min
  • The Love You Deserve vs. the Love You Settled For

    In this episode, we’re unpacking one of the most important lessons so many of us learn after divorce: the difference between the love we were taught to settle for and the love we truly deserve.

    If you’ve ever mistaken jealousy for passion, people-pleasing for connection, or chaos for chemistry, you’re not alone. We’re breaking down five things that looked like love but weren’t… and five powerful truths about what healthy love actually feels like.

    Whether you're healing, dating again, or just trying to figure out what love should look like going forward, this conversation will help you get clear on your worth, your needs, and your standards.

    This is the love education we should’ve gotten years ago, so let’s start now.


    30 min
  • Summer Break Slip-Ups: What Your Parenting Plan Might Be Missing

    Summer break should feel like a breath of fresh air—not a source of co-parenting stress. In this episode, we’re covering the most common things people forget to include in their parenting plan when it comes to summer. From vacation schedules and summer camps to transportation logistics and holiday overrides, I’m walking you through the details that often slip through the cracks but can make a huge difference. If you want to avoid last-minute conflicts and keep things running smoothly for you and your kids, this episode is for you.


    35 min
  • Staying for the Kids? What Moms Say Now That They’re Free

    One of the most common regrets we hear from women after divorce is this: "I wish I would've left sooner." In this episode, Sam and Leah dive into the raw and honest truth behind that statement. Inspired by a recent viral video where Sam asked women if—knowing what they know now—they would still wait until their kids turned 18 to leave, this conversation explores the real reasons so many moms stay longer than they wanted to.

    From fear of breaking up the family to financial dependence and guilt, we unpack the emotional, practical, and societal pressures that keep women stuck—and why so many wish they had given themselves permission to leave sooner. Whether you're in it, through it, or somewhere in between, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the weight of this decision.


    31 min
  • Financial Traps in Toxic Relationships

    In this episode, we’re diving into a conversation that so many women need to hear — the money mistakes that happen inside toxic marriages. Whether it’s giving up financial control, trusting verbal promises, or ignoring red flags about hidden debt, too many women find themselves financially trapped and vulnerable when the relationship falls apart.

    We’re breaking down the 10 most common money mistakes, sharing real talk about how to recognize financial abuse, and giving you empowering steps to start protecting yourself — whether you’re still in the relationship or already planning your exit.

    Your financial independence is not just about money — it’s about your freedom, your future, and your peace of mind. You deserve to have both.

    Tune in for a candid, supportive conversation that could change the way you look at love, money, and protecting yourself for the long haul.


    36 min

About Divorce with Sam and Leah

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Welcome to our podcast, a heartfelt and insightful series hosted by two certified divorce coaches who have personally experienced the complexities of divorce. Our podcast is a blend of personal…

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