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The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Lesley Hawkins
13 episodes
2 days ago
Managing the emotional toll of a tough divorce with three young children, led today’s guest to turn to triathlons, to cope. Then a horrific bicycle accident changed everything. A traumatic head injury forced her to stop, slow down, and focus on one thing at a time. Suddenly, every aspect of her life — raising her kids, managing her business, and simply moving through each day — became a challenge. She had to learn how to navigate the lasting effects of post-concussion symptoms while red...
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Managing the emotional toll of a tough divorce with three young children, led today’s guest to turn to triathlons, to cope. Then a horrific bicycle accident changed everything. A traumatic head injury forced her to stop, slow down, and focus on one thing at a time. Suddenly, every aspect of her life — raising her kids, managing her business, and simply moving through each day — became a challenge. She had to learn how to navigate the lasting effects of post-concussion symptoms while red...
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Self-Improvement
Education
Episodes (13/13)
The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Jocelyn Pepe - Recovering from a traumatic brain Injury
Managing the emotional toll of a tough divorce with three young children, led today’s guest to turn to triathlons, to cope. Then a horrific bicycle accident changed everything. A traumatic head injury forced her to stop, slow down, and focus on one thing at a time. Suddenly, every aspect of her life — raising her kids, managing her business, and simply moving through each day — became a challenge. She had to learn how to navigate the lasting effects of post-concussion symptoms while red...
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2 days ago
37 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Rachel Mielke - Building a brand with purpose and impact.
She built a jewelry brand from passion and purpose. But the business began to stall. Then a cancer diagnosis, followed quickly by the arrival of a global pandemic. Everything changed. What began as a moment of crisis became a powerful reset. A chance to move closer to family, refocus on what truly mattered, and rebuild with intention. While others closed their doors, she doubled down. And in doing so, built more than a business. She has created a movement: a values-driven brand em...
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1 week ago
37 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Lisa De Nicola - Learning to trust your intuition
You’re an entrepreneur dedicated to helping leaders on their professional journey. You join a coaching group to sharpen your skills. At the same time, you are navigating the dating world, hoping to find a life partner. Then, within months of each other, your personal and professional worlds come crashing down. Betrayal of confidentiality. Emotional abuse. You have to relearn how to trust your instincts, how to spot the red flags you once ignored. And in that process, you unc...
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2 weeks ago
53 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Jim Lang - "Everything changed when I got married."
He built his life around the game of hockey. Living the life of a true bachelor. Then everything changed. Marriage. A family. A new set of responsibilities. As a broadcaster, he traveled across North America chasing breaking stories, always ready to jump on a flight at a moment’s notice. A bag always packed at the front door. Balancing life on the road with life at home, he discovered that true success isn’t just built on career milestones. It’s built on the support that keeps you...
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3 weeks ago
52 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Beth Robertson - Caring For The People Who Raised You
Sometimes, you see the writing on the wall. The business is moving in the wrong direction. Life is too busy; you’re being pulled in too many directions at once. For our guest today, the decision was clear – step away from their career to become a full-time caregiver for aging parents. Along the way, learning how to navigate the complexities of our healthcare system, finding strategic allies, and managing the physical, mental, and emotional toll that caregiving brings. This is a st...
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1 month ago
1 hour 4 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Suzanne Knight - Taking a leap of faith in your own ability
Walking away from corporate life is never easy. Our guest made that leap. Choosing to start a business of their own. But the early days were anything but certain. Four months of questioning: Am I doing the right thing? A lack of confidence, and the constant search for direction. What followed was a journey of finding a niche, being intentional with time, and choosing the right people to work with. This is a story of self-discovery, of learning to trust the process, and...
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1 month ago
49 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Todd Keirstead - "My scars tell a story"
What if your job required you to be outside every single day? And the more successful you were, the more sun exposure you got. And then one day, it all comes crashing down with three dreaded words: ‘You have cancer.’ Not just anywhere—but on the one place that is your identity, your brand, on your face. This is the story of our guest’s journey through 9 facial reconstructive surgeries to rid him of skin cancer. A story that goes beyond the physical scars and into the emotional tol...
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1 month ago
56 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Lorie Kane - "Why not me?"
Imagine this: You do everything right. You play by the rules. You travel across the continent, competing in every event, collecting the points you need. And then, when it should all pay off, your association makes a subjective decision, and you don’t make the team for a worldwide event being hosted in your home country. What would you do? Walk away? Accept it? Not this athlete. She took it to court and won and played in the event. That moment didn’t just change one season; i...
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1 month ago
40 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Chris Miall - The Life of Wonder - Finding my biological family
Imagine being adopted and deciding to search for your birth parents. You order a DNA test kit from 23andMe. It sits on your desk for two months. Every day, you stare at the box and wonder: What will it mean if I send this in? One afternoon, you finally do. And everything changes. What felt like a long shot, suddenly turns into a reunion with your birth father, and an entire extended family you never knew. And if that’s not unbelievable enough, while meeting your father for t...
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1 month ago
56 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Abigail Dove - "Why was I leaving what I spent 7 years creating?"
From the earliest days, the dream was clear: to become a professional athlete. Every waking minute was spent honing the craft – practicing, competing, excelling. But there was another side too. Writing for Sports Illustrated Kids at just eleven years old. Hosting Hockey Night in Canada alongside Christine Simpson at fourteen years old. Interviewing idols like John Tavares and Mitch Marner of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Then came the choice: Stay in Canada, where the sport...
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2 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Mark Zecchino - "Am I happy? Truly happy?"
When was the last time you asked yourself, ‘Am I happy? Truly happy?’ Our guest today asked that question 16 years ago— and he didn’t like the answer. So, he did something bold. He defied convention and changed everything: his personal life, his professional life, his lifestyle. This is the story of his journey of self-discovery. Of how one daring phone call to Bell Media became a template for success across the entire sports broadcasting industry. Of how surrounding himself...
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2 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Anastasia Bucsis - "External things don't make you happy. Happiness is an internal job."
Imagine you’re at the top of your sport. An Olympic athlete. But you are living a lie; denying the mixed emotions inside of you. And then one day, in a moment of clarity, you finally say the words “I’m gay”. Explore the journey of a two-time Olympian, wrestling with her identity, confronting anxiety, and battling her mental health. Along the way, leaning on a community of strong, compassionate mentors and friends. Drawing strength from the deeply moving, heartfelt words of her Mother. B...
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2 months ago
43 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Lesley Hawkins - My Pivotal Moment
Hello and welcome to my Podcast. As your host, it doesn't feel genuine to ask my guests about their pivotal moment, without sharing my own. This is my story - a story of loss, change, and deep reflection. It is my personal journey of learning about who I am, what I value, and discovering how to be my true authentic self. Please Enjoy, Lesley Lesley Hawkins is a keynote speaker, leadership strategist, and storyteller who believes growth happens in the everyday moments that define w...
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2 months ago
5 minutes

The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Managing the emotional toll of a tough divorce with three young children, led today’s guest to turn to triathlons, to cope. Then a horrific bicycle accident changed everything. A traumatic head injury forced her to stop, slow down, and focus on one thing at a time. Suddenly, every aspect of her life — raising her kids, managing her business, and simply moving through each day — became a challenge. She had to learn how to navigate the lasting effects of post-concussion symptoms while red...