How Do You Survive a High-Pressure Industry? Ask Kim Alexis

from The Johnjay Van Es Podcast · host JohnJay Van Es

Ever wonder what it’s really like to become a supermodel in the 1970s? Kim Alexis started as a teen swimmer with a pharmacy plan and quickly rose to fame. She shares how she was discovered, navigated charm school, and survived the whirlwind of NYC, Paris, and magazine covers.Kim gets real about the pressures behind the runway: weight comments, Studio 54 culture, and why learning to say no kept her grounded. She also reveals the health and wellness habits that work for her today, from hydration and clean eating to infrared saunas and hormone therapy.Subscribe, share with a friend, and leave a review. Which part of Kim’s journey surprises you most?

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