EPISODE · Sep 2, 2025 · 25 MIN
#33 This Woman Lived Through Domestic Abuse, Cancer, Surrogacy And Still Found Happiness And Peace | Chandni Sahu
from YanaTV - The Human Side of Leaders · host Yana Fry
Meet Chandni, whose life transformed after moving to Singapore from India. From confronting domestic violence and surviving cancer to embracing motherhood through surrogacy, Chandni's tale is a testament to the power of perseverance and the strength of the human spirit.Chandni shares how she rebuilt her life, highlighting the importance of financial independence, the support of social media in forming new friendships, and the role of surrogacy in fulfilling her dream of motherhood. Tune in for a story of courage, change, and the unwavering quest for self-identity!🌏 Follow YanaTV for authentic conversations with impactful and conscious people of Asia 👉 https://youtube.com/@yanatvsgIN THIS EPISODE(00:00) Who is Chandni? - Her journey as a cancer and domestic violence survivor who embraced surrogate motherhood, starting her new life in Singapore.(01:43) Moving to Singapore as a trailing spouse - From career changes to building friendships during COVID-19.(04:36) How did Chandni escape domestic violence - Escaping her abusive first marriage, the societal backlash against divorce in India, and her path to liberation.(11:27) What was Chandni's battle with cancer like - Her diagnosis and fight against non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and the crucial support from her parents and family.(16:42) Why Chandni chose surrogacy - Her journey towards motherhood, including the decision to pursue surrogacy amid fertility challenges.(18:21) How did surrogacy challenge societal norms - The emotional and societal challenges of choosing surrogacy over traditional childbirth.(21:19) What does motherhood mean to Chandni - The joy and challenges of motherhood through surrogacy.(23:10) Chandni’s insights on friendship, resilience, and the importance of moving forward, regardless of past adversities.___________OUR HOST, YANA FRYHi People!! I'm Yana. I have been interviewing thought leaders and changemakers since 2015. This channel brings to you the most interesting, conscious and impactful people of Asia. I have heart-to-heart conversations with them and ask deep and direct questions about their life, career, relationships and way of living. Enjoy!I am also the founder and CEO of Awaken Human, where I help leaders worldwide to realise their highest potential and maximise their impact. I have been studying and teaching human potential, consciousness and wellness since I was 8 years old and my clients and students come from 30+ countries.In addition to anchoring Yana TV, I am hosting Timeless Teachings Podcast, ranked among top podcasts in Singapore in Spirituality.Let’s Connect!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yanafry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yanafry Bookings and Collaborations: [email protected] ~ YanaTV is a Singapore’s leading independent talk show that amplifies the voices of impactful and conscious people of Asia.To listen to Timeless Teachings Podcast, visit this link: https://linktr.ee/timelessteachings ___________OUR GUEST, CHANDNI SAHUTo connect with Chandni, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chandnisahu/
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Meet Chandni, whose life transformed after moving to Singapore from India. From confronting domestic violence and surviving cancer to embracing motherhood through surrogacy, Chandni's tale is a testament to the power of perseverance and the strength of the human spirit.Chandni shares how she rebuilt her life, highlighting the importance of financial independence, the support of social media in forming new friendships, and the role of surrogacy in fulfilling her dream of motherhood. Tune in for a story of courage, change, and the unwavering quest for self-identity!🌏 Follow YanaTV for authentic conversations with impactful and conscious people of Asia 👉 https://youtube.com/@yanatvsgIN THIS EPISODE(00:00) Who is Chandni? - Her journey as a cancer and domestic violence survivor who embraced surrogate motherhood, starting her new life in Singapore.(01:43) Moving to Singapore as a trailing spouse - From career changes to building friendships during COVID-19.(04:36) How did Chandni escape domestic violence - Escaping her abusive first marriage, the societal backlash against divorce in India, and her path to liberation.(11:27) What was Chandni's battle with cancer like - Her diagnosis and fight against non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and the crucial support from her parents and family.(16:42) Why Chandni chose surrogacy - Her journey towards motherhood, including the decision to pursue surrogacy amid fertility challenges.(18:21) How did surrogacy challenge societal norms - The emotional and societal challenges of choosing surrogacy over traditional childbirth.(21:19) What does motherhood mean to Chandni - The joy and challenges of motherhood through surrogacy.(23:10) Chandni’s insights on friendship, resilience, and the importance of moving forward, regardless of past adversities.___________OUR HOST, YANA FRYHi People!! I'm Yana. I have been interviewing thought leaders and changemakers since 2015. This channel brings to you the most interesting, conscious and impactful people of Asia. I have heart-to-heart conversations with them and ask deep and direct questions about their life, career, relationships and way of living. Enjoy!I am also the founder and CEO of Awaken Human, where I help leaders worldwide to realise their highest potential and maximise their impact. I have been studying and teaching human potential, consciousness and wellness since I was 8 years old and my clients and students come from 30+ countries.In addition to anchoring Yana TV, I am hosting Timeless Teachings Podcast, ranked among top podcasts in Singapore in Spirituality.Let’s Connect!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yanafry Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yanafry Bookings and Collaborations: [email protected] ~ YanaTV is a Singapore’s leading independent talk show that amplifies the voices of impactful and conscious people of Asia.To listen to Timeless Teachings Podcast, visit this link: https://linktr.ee/timelessteachings ___________OUR GUEST, CHANDNI SAHUTo connect with Chandni, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chandnisahu/
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