Welcome to this week's episode of Talk Rice To Me, where we dive into a riveting podcast that delves into the multifaceted world of modeling, shedding light on both its glamour and challenges. Uncover the dark side as we explore the impact of modeling on mental health and body dysmorphia, alongside the tough reality of growing up Asian American and navigating the delicate balance between parental expectations and love expressed through food. Join Mike on an unexpected journey from thrifting a camera to becoming a New York City fashion model, and get an insider's perspective on the casting process for fittings and shows. Experience the thrilling highs of a model's first runway walk and learn about the profound impact of sibling rivalry on mental health. Discover the advantages and positive rewards of pursuing a modeling career, as well as the self-taught artistry of a tattoo artist who not only inked his own journey but also earned recognition and pay by tattooing others. Navigate the challenges of people-pleasing and witness a transformation from extreme diets to embracing abundance in the fashion industry.
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