All Episodes

May 25, 2025 β€’ 91 mins

In this powerful episode of the Talk Les Show, host CourtsideLes sits down with entrepreneur, author, and speaker Sakeya Donaldson to talk about life after incarceration, real love, red flags, and reclaiming time.

Sakeya opens up about being indicted at 37, serving 26 months in prison, and how she used that time to rebuild her life with purpose. From taking accountability to launching a STEM program for young Black girls, this episode dives deep into what it means to heal, evolve, and lead with love.

They get honest about modern dating, emotional maturity, marriage expectations, and why support is more than just a word β€” it’s an action.

πŸŽ™οΈ Highlights:

  • How Sakeya turned incarceration into a transformational reset

  • Her take on love vs. attachment, survival vs. real connection

  • Why marriage should not feel like a life sentence

  • The viral question: β€œHow do you like to be loved?”

  • Building legacy through her Science of Beauty STEM program

πŸ”Š Listen now for one of the most vulnerable and honest episodes yet.

https://www.instagram.com/sakeyadagreat/

πŸ“± FOLLOW Sakeya:

πŸ”— Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakeyadagreat/

πŸ”— All platforms: https://linktr.ee/flygirlapproved79

πŸ”— STEM Xposure program: https://www.stemxposure.com/

πŸ”— Fly Girl Approved hair perfume: https://flygirlapproved.store/ 

Follow Les on ALL the platforms: https://courtsideles.com/

 

#TalkLesShow #SakeyaDonaldson #PrisonToPurpose #RedFlags #ModernLove #BlackWomenInSTEM #EmotionalAccountability #TalkLesAndDoMore

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Stuff You Should Know
Dateline NBC

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted β€” click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

Β© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.