A young fashion professional discusses her journey from aspiring musical theater performer to model and stylist. She candidly shares her personal transformation, detailing her shift from seeking external validation to building a strong internal sense of self-worth. The conversation delves into her unique perspective on creativity and empathy, explaining how she uses her work as a "conduit" to help others feel seen and heard. She also reflects on the challenge of balancing professional ambition with a desire to remain authentic, and the importance of finding a way to stay true to yourself in an often-superficial world.