Life Expressions

Charie Ginete-Ilon
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Life Expressions with Charie Ginete-Ilon is a personal growth and leadership podcast featuring real conversations that inspire purpose, resilience, and transformation. Charie sits down with leaders, changemakers, and everyday storytellers to explore life lessons, service, mindset, and the pursuit of meaningful living. Tune in for honest stories, reflective insights, and practical wisdom to help you grow personally and professionally.

  1. FEB 2

    Why It’s Never Too Late to Begin Again

    What does it really take to start over—and thrive? Charie Ginete-Ilon shares her inspiring journey of reinvention, proving it’s never too late to live your dreams from her book Wisdom Bites. You’ll discover how a simple quote by Zig Ziglar set Charie on a path of bold change, from managing her own business to stepping into her dream life in Canada. Learn the behind-the-scenes lessons from her transition—leaving her comfort zone, embracing new challenges during COVID-19, and turning setbacks into opportunities. Her story isn’t just about starting over; it’s about thriving in new seasons, reinvesting in yourself, and making a lasting impact. We break down key insights: The importance of helping others as a pathway to fulfillmentWhy starting over is less about age and more about mindsetThe role of daily routines, continuous learning, and adaptability in growthHow viewing challenges as opportunities accelerates resiliencePractical steps to harness your potential at any stage of lifeIf you’ve ever felt stuck or hesitant to make a change, this episode is your reminder that your next chapter can be your boldest yet. Charie’s story proves that with faith, effort, and heart, you can reboot your life and inspire others along the way. Perfect for anyone seeking purpose, courage, and fresh possibilities—because it’s never too late to begin again. Get inspired to take that first step—your best chapter is waiting. #Reinvention #LifeCoach #NewBeginnings #Inspiration #Resilience Charie Ginete-Ilon is an author and speaker passionate about empowerment and renewal. Her own journey underscores the transformative power of starting anew.

    9 min

  2. 11/23/2025

    Holistic Recovery with Dr. Harbir Singh Gill

    In this powerful episode of Life Expressions, I sit down with Dr. Harbir Singh Gill, President and Medical Director of the Northeast Addiction and Mental Health Center for Holistic Recovery, for a conversation that goes far deeper than addiction and mental health alone. Dr. Gill opens up about his personal journey, the beginnings of his centre, and the holistic healing model that addresses the biological, psychological, social, and spiritual layers of recovery. We dive into the role of family, the impact of spirituality, and the incredible power of choice—reminding us that healing is never one-dimensional. 💬 I’d love to hear from you:What part of holistic healing resonates most with you?Do you believe recovery must include mind, body, and spirit? Share your thoughts in the comments—I’m excited to continue this important conversation with you.

    53 min

  3. 11/16/2025

    Filipino Canadian Leadership & Community Service: Lester De Guzman

    Join host Charie Ginete-Ilon on Life Expressions as she sits down with Lester De Guzman, Marketing Communications Manager at Fairleigh Dickinson University Vancouver and Board Chair of Mabuhay House Centre. In this inspiring episode, Lester shares his journey from the Philippines to Canada, offering insights into Filipino Canadian leadership, community service, and the power of cultural identity. Discover how resilience, networking, and authentic leadership shaped Lester’s path in higher education and community development. Learn how cultural heritage influences personal growth, why community engagement matters, and what it means to lead with purpose. Whether you’re a Filipino Canadian professional, an immigrant leader, or someone passionate about community impact, this episode offers powerful lessons in leadership, service, and lifelong learning.

    28 min

  4. 10/20/2025

    Unlocking Mindset Shifts for Success and Significance

    In this episode of Life Expressions, host Charie Ginete-Ilon engages in a profound conversation with Winnie Hsu and Azim Jamal about mindset shifts for success and significance. They explore the power of resilience, the importance of collaboration, and the transformative impact of having a clear purpose. The discussion is enriched with personal stories and insights from their journeys, emphasizing the role of mindset in achieving both personal and professional growth. Guests: Winnie Hsu and Azim Jamal

    52 min

  5. 10/05/2025

    The Non-Negotiables of High-Performing Teams

    In this episode of Life Expressions, host Charie Ginete-Ilon talks with leadership expert Gabriela Madar about the non-negotiables of high-performing teams. Discover how trust, psychological safety, and accountability can transform team culture and inspire genuine collaboration.

    36 min

  6. 09/14/2025

    Breaking Barriers: Susan Bains on Accessibility and Advocacy

    In this episode of Life Expressions, host Charie Ginete-Ilon sits down with Susan Bains, an award-winning accessibility advocate, educator, and soon-to-be city council candidate. Susan opens up about her personal journey after a spinal cord injury, sharing how her challenges became the fuel for her mission to break down barriers and create a more inclusive society. Together, we explore: ✅ Why accessibility is more than ramps and regulations — it’s about changing mindsets✅ How technology is revolutionizing inclusion for people with disabilities✅ The role of community engagement and education in driving systemic change✅ Why political participation matters for advancing accessibility initiatives✅ How anyone can start advocating by simply speaking up Whether you’re an educator, policymaker, caregiver, or simply someone who believes in equity, this episode will leave you inspired to take action. 🔔 Subscribe to Life Expressions for more inspiring conversations about purpose, service, and transformation.

    30 min

  7. 08/24/2025

    Leadership and Community: Karima Jivrav's Journey with New West Chamber

    Join host Charie Ginete-Ilon in this inspiring episode of Life Expressions as she sits down with Karima Jivraj, the 2023 Female Business Leader of the Year and dynamic chair of the New Westminster Chamber of Commerce. Discover Karima's remarkable leadership journey, the hurdles local businesses face, and the innovative initiatives the Chamber is rolling out to uplift the community. Dive into Karima's wisdom on ethical leadership, strategic decision-making, and the power of collaboration. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone passionate about driving change and embracing gratitude in leadership. Tune in to learn how you can be a catalyst for positive transformation!

    30 min

  8. 08/17/2025

    Transform Your Life with the SPARK Framework: A Journey to Fulfillment

    Join us as we explore The SPARK Framework, a powerful tool for personal and professional growth. Featuring insights from Aliya Ismail of Spark of Hope, who believes "Service is the heart of meaningful change," and Azim Jamal, who shares, "Purpose fuels our journey to greatness." Discover how Service, Purpose, Attraction, Resilience, and Knowing can transform your life. Tune in for practical insights and inspiring stories that will ignite your potential and guide you towards success.

    30 min
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Life Expressions with Charie Ginete-Ilon is a personal growth and leadership podcast featuring real conversations that inspire purpose, resilience, and transformation. Charie sits down with leaders, changemakers, and everyday storytellers to explore life lessons, service, mindset, and the pursuit of meaningful living. Tune in for honest stories, reflective insights, and practical wisdom to help you grow personally and professionally.

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  • Creator
    Charie Ginete-Ilon
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    118
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Charie Ginete-Ilon
  • Show Website
    Life Expressions