Glow Up, Gyrl

Glow Up, Gyrl

Get ready to embark on an uplifting journey with host Kyra Mitchell Lewis as she introduces you to inspiring guests, shares empowering stories, and provides practical tips and information. Glow Up, Gyrl is more than just a podcast - it's a supportive community where women can come together to learn, share, and connect. Join us as we help you find and live purpose-filled lives, uncovering your ultimate GLOW-UP!

Episodes

August 21, 2025 45 mins
What would your life look like if fear of rejection never held you back? This week on the Glow Up, Gyrl Podcast, Kyra talks with Ivana Ivanek, keynote speaker, business strategist, mindset coach, and founder of Fabulous Foundation. Ivana specializes in helping teachers, coaches, and educators build online businesses that align with their dreams—while creating both profit and impact. From overcoming personal and cultural barriers ...
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What if the challenges you face weren’t obstacles—but invitations? This week on the Glow Up, Gyrl Podcast, Kyra sits down with Carly Pepin, an international speaker and consultant specializing in human behavior. Carly’s mission is to help people see beyond perceived flaws and uncover the deeper truths that shape their lives. Through her 3-step process, Carly shows how to reframe personal and professional challenges into opportuni...
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There’s travel… and then there’s transformation. ✨ This week on the Glow Up, Gyrl Podcast, Kyra is joined by Becky Lukovic, luxury travel advisor and founder of Bella Travel, who’s spent over 20 years curating unforgettable, soul-stirring adventures. From bike trips through Europe to gourmet getaways and romantic escapes, Becky believes travel isn’t just about where you go—it’s about who you become along the way. In this episode,...
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What does it take to build a brand that resonates and delivers long-term results? This week on the Glow Up, Gyrl Podcast, Kyra sits down with Julie Roth, a former high school teacher turned powerhouse brand strategist and copywriter who’s worked with major brands like Google, Uber Eats, Estée Lauder, and the LPGA. Julie shares her journey from the classroom to creative strategy and breaks down how to build a brand that connects d...
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Feeling overwhelmed, overcommitted, or constantly pulled in a million directions? This week on the Glow Up, Gyrl Podcast, Kyra welcomes Cindy Baker, coach, speaker, educator, and founder of CBC - Cindy Baker Coaching. With over 19 years of experience and a master’s in counseling, Cindy is passionate about helping entrepreneurs—especially those with ADHD—channel their creativity, manage their time, and finally get things done. Cin...
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What does it really take to build a workplace where people can thrive—without burning out? This week on the Glow Up, Gyrl podcast, Kyra is joined by Michael Levitt, a burnout survivor, global thought leader on HR and wellness, therapist, and host of the Breakfast Leadership Show. Michael’s insights are rooted in personal experience and decades of helping organizations reimagine workplace culture. Together, they explore how leader...
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What if you could build a thriving business, make over $250K a year, and still live life on your terms? Meet Lauren Lester, a trailblazing solo attorney who’s rewriting the rules of success in the legal world. Fresh out of law school, Lauren launched her own firm—My Life Lawyer—to create a business that prioritizes well-being, freedom, and meaningful work over the typical burnout cycle. In this empowering episode, Lauren shares h...
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What does it look like to let go of the life you thought you should live—and embrace the one your soul is calling for? In this deeply moving and empowering episode, Kyra sits down with Pooja Bakhai, a life coach, spiritual guide, and survivor of both complex childhood trauma and stage four cancer. Pooja shares her powerful story of walking away from a traditional path (hello, Stanford and Harvard!) and following her intuition towa...
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What if ancient myths held the exact wisdom you need to move forward in life today? In this empowering episode, Kyra welcomes mythologist and narrative coach Allison Stieger to explore how archetypes—universal story patterns—can help us navigate life’s toughest transitions and find clarity in chaos. From the Hero’s Journey to modern-day transformation, Allison shares how we can rewrite our personal stories by understanding the myt...
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From stuck to soaring 💫—Carrie Bradley’s story is a masterclass in what’s possible when you stop playing small with your money, mindset, and dreams. In this powerful episode, Kyra chats with Carrie, a self-made investor, single mom, and author of Dare to Desire, about the exact mindset shifts and money moves that helped her grow her net worth to over $700K through stocks, real estate, and venture capital—all without a college deg...
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This week on the Glow Up, Gyrl podcast, we're joined by Nic Nierras, founder of The Wholistic Lifestyle, who opens up about the journey from career success to soul alignment. By 28, Nic had checked off every professional milestone—but she still felt unfulfilled inside. After navigating a painful divorce and personal struggles, she discovered the power of Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT), a method that would completely change h...
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This week on the Glow Up, Gyrl podcast, we’re teeing up an empowering conversation with Mary Boecker—golfer, reader, podcast lover, cookie dough connoisseur, and Founder & CEO of Queen City Links Ladies. Mary shares her journey from golf newbie to league regular, and how she’s creating space for women to feel confident, connected, and seen on the golf course. We talk about building community, chasing personal goals, and pushing p...
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This week on the Glow Up, Gyrl podcast, we’re diving into the science of the subconscious with social psychologist and hypnotist Jennifer Fidder. Jennifer shares: How the subconscious mind influences daily decisions Why fear often holds us back (and how to break free from it) How to rewire your thoughts to create lasting change in your health, happiness, and success Whether you’ve felt stuck, self-sabotaging, ...
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This week on the Glow Up, Gyrl podcast, we're joined by Betsy Pepine—best-selling author, speaker, and serial entrepreneur—for an empowering conversation about breaking free from the metaphorical boxes that limit our potential. Betsy is the founder and broker of Pepine Realty, a company that has repeatedly been named to the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the U.S., as well as Florida Trend’s Best Companies to Work F...
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This week on the Glow Up, Gyrl podcast, we’re joined by former football player and Mappineering Mentor, John Diggs, for a powerful conversation about resilience, reinvention, and the power of mindset. After finding himself homeless and fractured following the 2008 mortgage crisis, John turned his pain into purpose by pioneering a unique form of mind mapping called Mappineering. Through this practice, he rebuilt his life, created l...
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This week on Glow Up, Gyrl, we’re joined by Gina Kunadian—Women’s Alcohol-Free Sobriety Coach and host of the Shine Within podcast. Gina opens up about her powerful journey to lasting sobriety and how deepening her faith and relationship with God became the cornerstone of her transformation. In this inspiring episode, Gina shares: How she overcame alcohol dependency Why spiritual healing was key to lasting change ...
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Welcome to Season 6 of the Glow Up, Gyrl podcast, where we are excited to host the esteemed entrepreneur mentor, Matt Gerlach. With 15 years of experience in guiding numerous startups to achieve 7, 8, and 9-figure growth, Matt shares his personal journey towards joy and how his own healing process has enabled him to explore innovative ways to assist others, uncover new passions, and embrace the simple joys of everyday life. Connec...
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In this Glow Up, Gyrl podcast episode, we are thrilled to welcome CEO and podcast host Jayla Siciliano. Join us as Jayla shares her inspiring journey as an entrepreneur, detailing her experiences pitching on Shark Tank and the challenges of securing funding for her business. Discover how her perspective on success has evolved over the years and gain valuable insights to help you on your entrepreneurial path. Whether you are a buddi...
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Join us this week on the Glow Up, Gyrl podcast as former Congresswoman and Mompreneur Marie Newman shares insights from her new book, 'A Life Made From Scratch.' Discover her journey as a political activist, the nuances of the political landscape, and her innovative approach to problem-solving. Marie delves into her experiences in Congress and how her motto, "when you do not see the solution you desperately need, make it from scrat...
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Join Amanda Solomon, The Soulmate Ready Coach, on this week's episode of the Glow Up, Gyrl podcast, as she explores the transformative power of 'being ready' for love and marriage. Tune in for her inspiring personal journey and practical insights that will empower you to embrace your soulmate journey with confidence and clarity! Connect with Amanda: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RJ0B7Q Free Download, Be Ready Soulmate Checklist:  http...
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