In this episode of Uncensored Entrepreneurs, the hosts sit down with Dustin Lea Wheeler, conscious creation coach, speaker, podcast host, and founder of the Spiritually Kinky movement. Dustin shares her journey from high performance in corporate America while privately struggling with addiction, anxiety, and self-destructive patterns to building a business centered on conscious creation, nervous system awareness, and personal transformation. Drawing from her own experiences and years of studying identity, behavior, and human potential, she challenges conventional approaches to personal development and success.

This episode offers founders a fresh perspective on sustainable growth by shifting from proving worthiness to consciously creating from alignment and intention.

Key Takeaways:

• Create from choice, not survival: Recognize when decisions are driven by fear, scarcity, or old patterns and intentionally shift toward what is genuinely desired.

• Separate worth from achievement: Building success from a belief of being “not enough” creates temporary wins but long-term dissatisfaction.

• Identify inherited patterns: Examining recurring behaviors and emotional reactions reveals unconscious structures that influence business and life outcomes.

• Use daily heart-centered practices: Simple routines that create greater awareness and emotional regulation can improve clarity and decision-making.

• Take the next obvious action: Consistent action toward a desired outcome builds self-trust and creates momentum more effectively than overthinking or perfectionism.

Featured Guest:

Dustin Lea Wheeler is a conscious creation coach, speaker, podcast host, and founder of the Spiritually Kinky movement. Through a blend of neuroscience, nervous system education, identity redesign, and embodiment work, she helps high-achieving women break free from survival-based patterns and create lives and businesses rooted in purpose, pleasure, and conscious choice. Her work focuses on empowering individuals to reconnect with their innate creative power and build success from alignment rather than self-improvement.

🔗 Learn more: https://spirituallykinky.com/ and https://www.instagram.com/spirituallykinky/

Your Hosts:

Starr Codd is a business strategist, SaaS founder, and seven-figure entrepreneur who helps business owners scale online with automation, lead generation, and systems that create real freedom. After breaking through corporate glass ceilings and building a seven-figure beauty brand, she launched her all-in-one software and now empowers others to stop admiring someone else’s empire and build their own. Learn More: shehasclients.com

Tina Torres-Wilson is a self-publishing expert and founder of Pink Door Marketing Agency, helping female entrepreneurs and coaches write, publish, and market their books to become best-selling authors. After overcoming personal hardships, she rebuilt her business and now empowers women to share their stories and grow their brands through her signature programs like Aspiring Authors Academy and 120 Days to Best Seller. Learn More: ⁠pinkdoormarketingagency.com/ ⁠

Robert Wall is a best-selling author, transformational speaker, and business strategist who’s helped launch over $28 million in new programs. As the founder of The Branding Collaborative and creator of the YOUniversal Brand Alignment method, he guides entrepreneurs and leaders to build authentic brands aligned with their heart, mind, and soul. On stage or behind the mic, Robert brings real-world wisdom, unshakable faith, and a mission to help others rise, reconnect with purpose, and create lives they don’t need a break from. Learn more: brandingcollaborative.com

In this episode of Uncensored Entrepreneurs, the hosts sit down with Jay Sapovits, founder and president of Inked Stores, an on-demand merchandise company serving thousands of organizations nationwide. Jay shares his unconventional entrepreneurial journey, from growing up around gambling and working behind the scenes with the legendary UNLV basketball teams to building successful companies while privately battling addiction and personal turmoil.

The conversation explores how recovery transformed Jay’s approach to leadership, business, and life itself. He reflects on the role honesty played in rebuilding trust, identity, and purpose after years of secrecy and self-destruction. Jay also discusses the realities of scaling businesses through execution rather than ideas, creating company culture rooted in empathy and consistency, and why human connection matters even more in an AI-driven world. This episode offers entrepreneurs a grounded perspective on resilience, humility, leadership, and the long-term value of building businesses around trust and authenticity.

Key Takeaways:

• Execution matters more than ideas: Long-term business success is built through consistent action and implementation, not just creativity or vision.

• Honesty creates freedom: Transparency and self-awareness strengthen leadership, relationships, and decision-making in both life and business.

• Build culture through consistency: Calm, steady leadership creates trust and stability for teams, especially during stressful periods.

• Prioritize meaningful connection: In an increasingly digital world, authentic human relationships and thoughtful experiences stand out more than ever.

• Hire and lead with empathy: Supporting employees as people first strengthens loyalty, communication, and long-term team performance.

Featured Guest:

Jay Sapovits is the founder and president of Inked Stores, an on-demand merchandise and swag company serving thousands of organizations nationwide. A lifelong entrepreneur, Jay has helped scale businesses from startup stages to billion-dollar growth while also dedicating much of his life to recovery advocacy and mentorship. Through his work and leadership philosophy, he focuses on authenticity, execution, and building businesses grounded in trust and human connection.

🔗 Learn more: https://inkdstores.com/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaysap/

Your Hosts:

Starr Codd is a business strategist, SaaS founder, and seven-figure entrepreneur who helps business owners scale online with automation, lead generation, and systems that create real freedom. After breaking through corporate glass ceilings and building a seven-figure beauty brand, she launched her all-in-one software and now empowers others to stop admiring someone else’s empire and build their own. Learn More: shehasclients.com

Tina Torres-Wilson is a self-publishing expert and founder of Pink Door Marketing Agency, helping female entrepreneurs and coaches write, publish, and market their books to become best-selling authors. After overcoming personal hardships, she rebuilt her business and now empowers women to share their stories and grow their brands through her signature programs like Aspiring Authors Academy and 120 Days to Best Seller. Learn More: ⁠pinkdoormarketingagency.com/ ⁠

Robert Wall is a best-selling author, transformational speaker, and business strategist who’s helped launch over $28 million in new programs. As the founder of The Branding Collaborative and creator of the YOUniversal Brand Alignment method, he guides entrepreneurs and leaders to build authentic brands aligned with their heart, mind, and soul. On stage or behind the mic, Robert brings real-world wisdom, unshakable faith, and a mission to help others rise, reconnect with purpose, and create lives they don’t need a break from. Learn more: brandingcollaborative.com

In this episode of Uncensored Entrepreneurs, the hosts sit down with Dr. Christi Campbell, healthcare entrepreneur, transformational guide, and author of Soul Whispers: A Journey of Becoming. With nearly five decades of experience in healthcare as a PhD and family nurse practitioner, Christi shares her evolution from traditional medicine into a more integrative, soul-centered approach to healing and personal transformation.

The conversation explores how external success, credentials, and structured career paths do not always lead to inner fulfillment or clarity. Christi reflects on the pivotal moments that led her to question conventional definitions of purpose and begin reconnecting with her inner wisdom. She discusses the importance of stillness, self-awareness, and listening to intuitive guidance, as well as the balance between traditional and holistic approaches to health. This episode offers listeners a grounded perspective on how aligning with one’s inner truth can lead to more meaningful decisions, deeper fulfillment, and authentic personal growth.

Key Takeaways:

• Create space for stillness: Regular moments of quiet help individuals disconnect from external noise and reconnect with inner guidance.

• Trust inner wisdom over external validation: True clarity comes from internal awareness rather than relying solely on outside answers or expectations.

• Balance traditional and holistic approaches: Sustainable well-being often requires integrating physical care with emotional and spiritual awareness.

• Recognize life patterns as guidance: Past experiences and recurring themes can offer insight into purpose and direction when examined intentionally.

• Step through open opportunities: Growth requires action, especially when intuitive signals point toward new paths or change.

  
  

Featured Guest:

Dr. Christi Campbell is a healthcare entrepreneur, transformational guide, and author of Soul Whispers: A Journey of Becoming. With nearly 50 years of experience as a PhD and family nurse practitioner, she integrates traditional medicine with a soul-centered approach to help individuals reconnect with their inner wisdom and create meaningful transformation.

🔗 Learn more: https://www.christicampbellhealing.com/

Your Hosts:

Starr Codd is a business strategist, SaaS founder, and seven-figure entrepreneur who helps business owners scale online with automation, lead generation, and systems that create real freedom. After breaking through corporate glass ceilings and building a seven-figure beauty brand, she launched her all-in-one software and now empowers others to stop admiring someone else’s empire and build their own. Learn More: shehasclients.com

Tina Torres-Wilson is a self-publishing expert and founder of Pink Door Marketing Agency, helping female entrepreneurs and coaches write, publish, and market their books to become best-selling authors. After overcoming personal hardships, she rebuilt her business and now empowers women to share their stories and grow their brands through her signature programs like Aspiring Authors Academy and 120 Days to Best Seller. Learn More: ⁠pinkdoormarketingagency.com/ ⁠

Robert Wall is a best-selling author, transformational speaker, and business strategist who’s helped launch over $28 million in new programs. As the founder of The Branding Collaborative and creator of the YOUniversal Brand Alignment method, he guides entrepreneurs and leaders to build authentic brands aligned with their heart, mind, and soul. On stage or behind the mic, Robert brings real-world wisdom, unshakable faith, and a mission to help others rise, reconnect with purpose, and create lives they don’t need a break from. Learn more: brandingcollaborative.com