How breast cancer increased model Christine Handy's self esteem
Faced with the unimaginable, Christine had to put her modeling career on hold when unexpected medical issues took horrendous turns for the worse. Through these trying times, she trusted in God and came out healed and stronger than ever. Christine’s eyes were opened to a new passion in life – sharing her story of hope and helping others. Her inspirational journey led her to embracing her self-esteem, devotion to God, and the value of friendship.
We discuss:
- Her experience as a model for 40 years
- The expectations of the modeling industry
- How her self esteem shifted battling health diagnoses and breast cancer
- Healing from an eating disorder while still working in an industry that is so focused on looks
- The shift in the modeling industry to promote diversity and inclusivity
- Her experience and lessons gleaned from breast cancer
- Going from “never enough” to “God is enough”
- The encouragement she would give to a friend who is diagnosed with cancer
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