EPISODE · May 10, 2025 · 22 MIN
Breaking Barriers: Chantal’s Story of Courage, Culture & Community
from Mana Mind StrongHer · host Mana Mind StrongHer
In this powerful episode, I sit down with Chantal a resilient single mother who fled Syria in search of safety, healing, and a future for her children. What followed was a journey marked by grit, heartbreak, and relentless determination.From navigating the challenges of resettlement in Australia, to applying for a life-changing scholarship (three times!) against a pool of over 300 women Chantal’s story is one of quiet strength and unshakable purpose. Today, she sits on boards advocating for refugee women of colour and has found her voice in parliament spaces.This conversation is about choosing hope when the odds are stacked against you and the strength it takes to build a life on your own terms.
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In this powerful episode, I sit down with Chantal a resilient single mother who fled Syria in search of safety, healing, and a future for her children. What followed was a journey marked by grit, heartbreak, and relentless determination.From navigating the challenges of resettlement in Australia, to applying for a life-changing scholarship (three times!) against a pool of over 300 women Chantal’s story is one of quiet strength and unshakable purpose. Today, she sits on boards advocating for refugee women of colour and has found her voice in parliament spaces.This conversation is about choosing hope when the odds are stacked against you and the strength it takes to build a life on your own terms.
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Breaking Barriers: Chantal’s Story of Courage, Culture & Community
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