Cara Santana Leto Opens Up

“I have listened to every single episode and will keep coming back because of much business and life value I get out of it. I feel that every question and topic that is talked about is exactly what I want to learn about in one place. If you're an ambitious yet cool and feminine girl you will love.” - Podcast reviewer on Apple.

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What if you hit rock bottom at 18 and almost lost your life to addiction.

Do you think you could recover?

This is an exclusive with Cara Santana Leto and first sit-down interview as a married woman. She doesn’t hold back. From hitting rock bottom at 18 and nearly losing her life to addiction, to being ousted as CEO of her first company, to finding love again with husband Shannon Leto and launching a new brand, Cara is rewriting what it means to be a multi-hyphenate creative entrepreneur.

• How to perfect the role of “multi-hyphenate” creative entrepreneur

• How to leave something that isn’t working to find your truth

• How to start over time and time again without shame or regret

• How to find a whitespace in a saturated industry

• The inner workings of a Kardashian adjacent brand

• The beginning of Lil Luv Dog

• Lessons from a second time founder for first time founders

You can connect with Cara on Instagram: @carasantanaleto & @lilluvdog and check Lil Luv Dog on their website!

♡ 01. Daily Manifesting ♡
I keep this book close whenever I need to reset my mindset and bring myself back to clarity. It’s a gentle reminder that the way I think shapes the way I live.

♡ 02. Conversations That Inspire ♡
This podcast is the perfect mix of witty, curious, and insightful. I listen whenever I need both a laugh and a little wisdom at the same time.

♡ 03. Five-Minute Reset ♡
This journal makes it easy to start and end the day with intention. Just a few minutes of writing is all it takes to feel grounded and focused.

♡ 04. Mindful Guidance ♡
This daily audio has become part of my routine. Short, thoughtful reflections that always leave me calmer, clearer, and more present.

♡ 05. Morning Rituals ♡
There’s something special about starting the day with this cup. It’s smooth, energizing, and gives me steady focus without the crash.

♡ 06. Movement That Anchors ♡
This is the space where I move, sweat, and recharge. Every workout here feels like fuel for my body and my mind.

♡ 07. Skin Reset ♡
I rely on this treatment when my skin needs extra care. It’s restorative and leaves me feeling fresh, glowing, and renewed.

♡ 08. Where the Dogs Run ♡
This spot is pure joy. Watching pups run free always brightens my day and reminds me to enjoy the little things.

♡ 09. Adopt Don’t Shop ♡
I’ll always stand by giving rescues a chance. Supporting organizations like Labelle Rescue, Wags and Walks & Road Dogs that help dogs find forever homes is something I truly believe in.

♡ 10. Furry Friends Forever ♡
Nothing brings me more happiness than knowing there are places dedicated to second chances. These rescues are close to my heart and remind me that love often comes with four paws.

♡ Hot, Smart, Rich Tips ♡

♡ Hot Hack ♡

Never, ever sleep with your makeup on.

♡ Smart Hack ♡

Read as much as you can on what you’re building or most curious about.

♡ Rich Tip ♡

Work with a business manager — it changes everything.

♡ Favorite Part of the Conversation ♡

Being a woman who gets to live outside of the proverbial box.

♡ Something People Don’t Know About You ♡

Monday is my favorite day of the week.