
Actress and host Jess Adams (Nectar’s Shoot Your Shot) joins Tyler Ramsey to reveal her incredible journey—from red carpets and music videos to surviving a near-fatal eating disorder and rebuilding her life. She shares the emotional truth behind her Instagram-perfect smile, how recovery reshaped her identity, and what it means to truly heal.
In this heartfelt episode of the Painful Lessons Podcast, Jess opens up about:
Living with an eating disorder in the entertainment industry
Losing her teeth and finding a life-saving dentist
Navigating 12-Step recovery, spirituality, and mental health
Hosting viral dating shows while embracing vulnerability
Social media shame, body trends, and redefining beauty on her terms
If you or someone you love is struggling with disordered eating, this episode offers validation, hope, and next steps.
🎤 Follow Jess on Instagram: @thejessadams
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