Charli D’Amelio: When I Hit 100M Followers I Was At My Lowest Mentally… @CharlidAmelio

Today, I welcome Charli D’Amelio, the 19-year-old who became a celebrity thanks to her rapid rise on TikTok where she has amassed over 150 million followers, making her the most followed person on the platform.

In this interview, Charli doesn’t hold anything back. She openly discusses how she preserves her self-esteem and identity while navigating the challenges of online bullying and fame. She talks about her breaking point and what led her to change the way she talked to herself by implementing self-compassion. It’s a reminder that checking in with yourself is important in order to sort out emotions and assess your physical and emotional needs.

In this interview, we’ll discuss:
00:00 Intro
00:59 Did Charli Just Get Lucky?!
04:17 Her Online Identity vs. Her Real-life Persona
09:50 Learning To Focus On What Actually Matters
12:06 On Losing Her Identity
17:34 Finding Joy In Everyday Life
23:22 Treating Your Friends With Kindness
31:03 Navigating Difficult Family Dynamics
35:00 What It’s Like To Film A Reality TV Show
37:30 On Being Trust In The Adult World At The Age of 16
43:44 Gossip, Rumors, and Clickbait
46:00 Being Friends With Other Influencers
48:40 Having A Famous Boyfriend
53:00 Learning To Ignore The Haters
56:53 Raising Her New Puppy!
59:04 Finding Her Personal Style
1:00:30 Learning To Use Her Voice
1:07:59 Finding Peace With Animals
1:11:37 Visiting Africa
1:16:00 Charli D'Amelio On Final Five