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From Stripper At Seventeen to Family Provider and Body Positivity Advocate - Shani Chantel

Season 2, Ep. 7

Where do we even start with a story like Shani Chantel's? Her life has not been easy, but every hero has an origin story and hers is a fascinating one. It started when she decided to strip to help keep her family afloat at just 17.

Strap yourself in and here this amazing woman's journey from impoverished upbringing to successful female entrepreneur and the path that has led her here.

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