Alexis sits down with Jay Shetty to talk about how her late mother influenced her to be her own person, to always treat failures and heartbreaks as stepping stones to where she is headed, to validate pain and the lessons they teach, and to see the positivity in things life throws at you. Alexis Ren is a model, actress, and one of the most influential personalities on social media. At 24, aside from being a strong advocate of mental health, women empowerment, and environmental protection, she has also built a strong community for women dealing with different mental and emotional issues as well as sharing her own life struggles and experiences. What We Discuss with Alexis: 00:00 Intro 02:33 There are so many live we want to live 03:46 Learning all the aspects of a healthy relationship 06:01 Going deep into your own creativity at a young age 10:37 Scouted for modelling at 14 12:12 When her mother was diagnosed with terminal cancer 15:03 Financial independence and the social media attention 19:48 First time playing a character 20:39 Keep saying your name until you hear your voice drop back into your identity 24:49 Taking a break from Hollywood 29:14 Self-reflection amidst bullying and trolling 31:17 Heroes are people that continuously admit why they are not 35:09 Notes are gold, go make them 38:10 Acting is a tool used to either get closer to yourself or farther away from it 42:02 Talking to girls in a live call about traumas 44:06
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