Escapes by Erika Hemphill
Welcome to ”Escapes,” the podcast where we break free from the ordinary and dive into the extraordinary journey of life. ”Escapes” is not your average podcast. It’s a platform where we explore the untamed landscapes of our minds and take bold steps toward liberation. We’re here to unravel the threads of self-doubt and redefine our roles in a world often limited by traditional norms. Are you yearning to escape the confines of the 9-to-5 grind? We’ve got you covered. Do you find yourself in a dominated industry, wrestling with self-doubt? We’ll help you navigate those uncharted waters. And for the dreamers, innovators, and go-getters out there, we’re unlocking the secrets to entrepreneurship—the path less traveled, but oh so rewarding. But that’s not all. We’ll dive into the unique mindset of motherhood and how it can be a powerful catalyst for change. Explore the dynamics of co-working with your partner and the beautiful chaos it can bring. Discover investment opportunities that can shape your financial future. ”Escapes” is where we shatter stereotypes, challenge the status quo, and empower each other to take our rightful seats at the table. We’re smashing through the glass ceiling and debunking the myths that times are not changing. It’s time to embrace your inner boss mentality and embark on a journey of self-discovery, self-empowerment, and success. Are you ready to redefine the possibilities? Then, let’s escape together one hour a week. Join us on ”Escapes” as we unlock the doors to limitless potential. Subscribe now and be part of a community of strong, resilient, and fearless women and men who know that the sky’s not the limit; it’s just the beginning. Welcome to ”Escapes.” Let the adventure begin.
Episodes
What does it really take to go all in on your dreams? In this episode of Escapes, Erika sits down with Will Frederick of The Will Frederick Team at Keller Williams to talk about the bold moves, big risks, and defining moments that shaped their paths as entrepreneurs. From betting on themselves to pushing past fear and uncertainty, Erika and Will get real about the sacrifices and mindset shifts required to turn vision into reality. ...
In this episode of Escapes, Erika sits down with Tori Bishop—owner of a thriving boutique in Hammond, Louisiana—for an honest and empowering conversation about chasing dreams and building a business rooted in passion. From starting with a vision to navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship, Tori opens up about the real story behind her success, the lessons she’s learned, and how she turned her love for fashion into a full-time ...
In this powerful episode of Escapes, Bethany Beougher sits down with Erika for a heartfelt and honest conversation about her journey of resilience and redemption. From moving to Louisiana to surviving an abusive relationship, battling addiction, and navigating the foster care system, Bethany shares how her darkest moments became the foundation for a life filled with purpose. She opens up about being adopted and eventually becoming ...
In this episode, Erika and Garland dive deep into the power of mindset and how it shapes your reality. We’ll explore the key to building unshakable confidence and practical strategies to break free from the limiting beliefs holding you back. Whether you’re facing self-doubt, imposter syndrome, or fear of failure, this conversation will give you the tools to shift your perspective and step into your full potential.
Listen in as Erika and Garland look back on their time on Cabin Wars. They reflect on the experience, share what they learned about themselves and each other and what they’re hoping to see when their episodes finally air!
Erika and Garland discuss Netflix show, 13 Reasons Why, and reflect on watching it with their teenage son. They give their perspective on why they thought it was a good idea to introduce these topics to their son together and how watching the show opened some great, vulnerable conversations on what it’s like to be a teenager in the world today and how to navigate it.
Erika is joined by two of her besties, Elizabeth and Ashley. In this very candid episode, the girls get into the nitty gritty of what over 25 years of friendship looks like. They cover the different phases of life they’re in, dating, motherhood, and how they’ve lasted in this friendship as long as they have.
Erika and Garland are back to speak about gratefulness. Garland speaks to how he learned the importance of being grateful and how he implements it in his life. Erika shares how perspective is everything and how to stay positive regardless of the circumstances around you.
This week, G puts Erika in the hot seat! No prepared questions or topic. Garland asks Erika anything and everything.
The Prozac Pack is back! Elizabeth and Ashley are back for another episode this time talking about what it’s like being women in business. Ashley speaks to her experience being a business owner and what she’s learned over the years. Elizabeth speaks about the pros of working a corporate job from home and the dreams she has of branching out on her own.
Erika and Garland get real this week as they dive into all thing’s parenthood, marriage, and sex. This episode is all about being intentional. Erika and Garland talk about struggles they had in the beginning of their marriage and how continually choosing each other got them where they are today.
Let’s talk Cabin Wars – Well that’s a wrap. It has been a crazy journey between meeting new friends, competition and being on camera. Who would have thought we could take this old cabin and bring life back into with in 30- days and $20,000.00. So lets dive right in and hear some of the ups and downs of the journey. Learning lessons and the passion we have for our community.
Up Plex Multifamily Investments is a private equity firm designed to make it more attainable for investors to invest in these incredible wealth-building assets confidently
Christopher Linger and Maricela Soberanes are principals at Up Plex. They are accredited Real estate investors who have been Investing in real estate since 2006. Like many of their investors, they started with a small rental portfolio. They built and self-managed...
Jeff LeSaicherre is the founder of Fleur De Lis Law & Title. Jeff currently oversees 14 offices throughout Louisiana and Mississippi and is responsible for over 17,000 transactions of real estate ranging from $5,000 to $50,000,000. However, Jeff knows that the people are what make Fleur De Lis Law & Title great — not the numbers.
Jeff is a dedicated donor to Options and dozens of other local charities. He was named among t...
Today I get to let you guys into my inner circle. I hope that you guys are ready for a jammed packed hour. So, let’s Escape to meet one of my coaches, mentors and most of all friend. Kenny is a dedicated husband, father, and entrepreneur. His story from childhood to present is amazing. To hear his journey is to understand why he is the person he is. His mission is to impact people no matter what he is doing. And I am a proven facto...
John is known for throwing the best parties in town. He is Mr. Social. Yet, let’s take the mask off and get to know my friend, managing partner and investor John Exnicios. We will discuss where he started, drop nuggets for entrepreneurs, and maybe even push each other’s buttons about realtor commissions. No matter what I am honored to have him on my show giving the scoop and dishing out his opinion on my job….. hint here his opinio...
Let’s talk podcast – EVERYTHING podcast. Derrick is the owner and Executive Producer of SRP Studios in Hernando MS. We are going to dive into the struggles of starting your own podcast, give some free nuggets on how to approach equipment cost effectively, and time management for scheduling those amazing guests for your podcast.
We will also dive into some of Derrick’s personal podcasts and his new podcast launch. I can’t wait fo...
Amy is the Executive Officer for the Northshore Home Builders Association since 2016. The NHBA supports legislative, economic, and educational initiatives that promote and protect the American Dream of home ownership. A member organization, NHBA serves St. Tammany, Washington, and Tangipahoa parishes.
Amy’s twenty years of experience with non-profits includes the New Orleans Metropolitan Convention and Visitor’s Bureau, the St. Be...
Sam is a Business Coach. Podcast Host. Author. Purpose driven man, husband, and father. He is truly building a brand that promotes perseverance, determination, and resilience. His book, "Never Stop Building: My Journey from Rock Bottom to Rock Solid" inspires readers to overcome adversity and achieve their dreams.
His mission is to encourage everyone to keep building towards their goals, no matter what challenges they may face. I...
In the vast expanse of our lives, there comes a moment when the familiar ground beneath our feet beckons us to transcend its boundaries. This episode invites you to hear how we took that daring step into the unknown. It is a narrative of courage, resilience, and the transformative power that resides within each one of us and the support we gave to each other during each step of the journey. Prepare to embark on a journey where unce...
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