What happens when the life you hoped to return to opens the door to a new purpose?
On this episode of What’s Next, Trina Finch welcomes Charlisa Harriet, a three-time cancer survivor and founder of Crushing Chemo Chick. Charlisa shares her journey through diagnosis and treatment, the comfort of family and friends, and how faith helped her face moments of fear and uncertainty.
Charlisa also talks about seeking counseling, finding a new direction after leaving her career, and supporting others facing cancer. Now an author and host of The Healed Exchange, she offers a reminder for anyone facing a difficult chapter: give yourself grace and remember that your story is still unfolding.
Life rarely follows a straight path. Careers change, families evolve, unexpected challenges arise—and sooner or later, we all find ourselves asking, “What’s next?”
Hosted by Trina Finch, What’s Next features honest conversations with people who have faced life’s turning points and discovered new possibilities along the way. Through personal stories of resilience, reinvention and growth, Trina explores the choices, relationships and experiences that help shape each guest’s next chapter.
Whether the change involves family, career, business or personal discovery, What’s Next reminds us that where we have been does not determine where we can go—and there is always room to imagine something new.

Trina Finch brings a unique blend of professional expertise, personal insight, and genuine curiosity to LKNConnect. As the founder of Trina Sells Insurance, she helps individuals, families, and businesses protect what matters most through customized life, health, dental, and retirement solutions. A transformation coach, motivational speaker, and former vocal arts professional, Trina has a natural gift for connecting with people and uncovering the stories that often go untold. As the host of What’s Next™, she goes beyond titles and accomplishments to explore the experiences, challenges, and defining moments that shape people’s lives—revealing the humanity behind success and inspiring viewers to ask themselves one simple question: What’s nex
