Katie Marie - Modeling since 12! Agencies, Influencing, Abusive Exes + more

Katie Marie - Modeling since 12! Agencies, Influencing, Abusive Exes + more

Author: Kristy Jessica January 1, 2026 Duration: 59:52
In this episode of Sunrise Life, I interviewed freelance model Katie Marie for a deeply honest, powerful conversation about resilience, boundaries, and building a creative career on your own terms. Katie shares her journey from agency modeling to freelancing, learning how to set her rates, curate her brand, and stop working for free. We also dive into the realities of travel modeling, including one of the most shocking and cautionary “crash photoshoot” stories we’ve ever shared on the podcast. Beyond the industry talk, Katie opens up about healing from trauma, breaking cycles, and transforming pain into purpose. This episode is raw, grounding, and ultimately filled with hope — a reminder that you can rise, rebuild, and still choose joy. Check her out on IG! https://www.instagram.com/katie.marie.gaudin/ And check out her website (her self published book is in here too!) https://www.katiemariegaudin.com/ 

Hosted by Kristy Jessica, Sunrise Life-beyond skin deep conversations with freelance nude models pulls back the curtain on a profession often shrouded in mystery and misconception. This isn't a series of sensationalized tales, but a grounded space where traveling freelance models speak candidly. They share the full spectrum of their lives-the genuinely awesome and liberating moments alongside the occasionally creepy or challenging encounters on the road. Each episode reveals how these individuals navigate the same complex human struggles as anyone else, from financial instability and social anxiety to overcoming shame or leaving toxic relationships. The core of this podcast is found in that raw confiding, where vulnerability becomes a strength. By focusing on these deeper conversations, the series moves past the surface to explore how connection and understanding are built. Listeners will hear authentic dialogues that are by turns entertaining, thought-provoking, and deeply relatable, reminding us of the shared experiences that unite us all. Tune in for a unique perspective that artfully blends personal narrative with broader themes of society, art, and culture.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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