The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Anchored by the question, "What’s one pivotal moment in your life?",
Lesley hosts candid, personal conversations that reveal the turning points that shape who we are.
With her signature empathy, wit, and warmth, Lesley creates space for guests to open up, sparking insights that challenge assumptions, stir reflection, and ignite growth.
Each episode blends honest stories, surprising insights, and moments of laughter, leaving listeners feeling inspired, seen, and more deeply connected to the human experience.
The Lesley Hawkins Podcast
Latest Episodes
Joe Lyons-Rising - Pain Remixed
Our guest experienced a loss that most of us cannot begin to imagine. By ten years old, he had lost both of his parents to suicide.What followed was a childhood spent finding his footing in whatever ways he could. One of those ways was n...
Michael Burgess - Nice It Up with Nerpy’s
For our guest, food is where his story began, working in his uncle's grocery store from an early age. After college, he returned to Jamaica to run his uncle's food manufacturing plant before eventually making his way back to Canada to build a c...
Nina Purewal - When Your Darkest Moments Become Your Greatest Work
She was climbing the corporate ladder, working all hours of the day and night, but one question kept surfacing: Is this all there is?So she did something radical by stepping away from everything, sold her house, left her career,...
Gina Phillips - The Power In The Pause
Our guest built a career she loved, working freelance across entertainment, sports, and news media. Then the pandemic arrived. And like so many in her industry, everything went quiet overnight.So she did what felt natural. She went into ...
Meeta Gandhi - Breaking The Cycle
We tell ourselves it doesn't happen here. Not in our neighbourhood. Not behind those doors. Not to someone like her.But domestic abuse doesn't announce itself. And for our guest, it wasn't just her own story, it was a pattern that had qu...