In October 2020, burn survivor Charlene Chew, had a pot of hot oil “exploded” in her face. She suffered third-degree burns and had to go through multiple surgeries and skin grafts. That incident led to a long recovery journey, part of which she shared on social media to inspire others to feel comfortable in their own skin.

Listen to her journey towards recovery and healing, both inside and outside, in this episode of How She Did It. 

Featuring:
Germaine -   / germaineleonora  
Charlene Chew -   / charlenechew  

This podcast is also available on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4vzc...

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00:00 Introduction
01:30 On her childhood & relationship with her parents
02:50 On mental health and healing
03:45 How she viewed physical beauty before the accident
04:50 On letting go
05:35 Her recovery journey
07:35 On why she started posting her recovery on TikTok
09:50 Her thoughts on Khloe Kardashian's comment
10:40 On overcoming insecurities
13:01 On her support system
15:00 How has the meaning of beauty changed?
17:05 What do her friends think about how she's grown
20:50 Conclusion
21:25 Last question - what are you most grateful for?

🎙️How She Did It – Cozy Conversations With Tea spotlights successful women through different means and definitions. This series unravels the journey of different profiles, opening up the raw human side behind their successful front. Through an intimate conversation with our host Germaine Tan, this series is a safe space for our profile to share their story – the sacrifices and strengths they had gone through to become who they are today.

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