HGTV host Galey Alixhas garnered tons of fans thanks to her seriously impressive interior design work.
However, the journey that resulted in Alix working with HGTV was tough.
Then,Alix’s engagement fell apart in a tragic way.

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In a July 2023 chat withBusiness Insider, she described going through treatment with a therapist and nutritionist.
Alix also revealed to People the surprising upside to what she endured.

“So I’m really grateful for it.”
The stress that went along with her burgeoning design business added additional hardship.
“There’s so much emotion and stress,” Alix explained to Business Insider.

“All the pressure’s on me.”
The interior designer cried, unsure if she would ever get to have the family and future she wanted.
However, Galey Alix left herGoldman Sachsposition in 2023, which she confirmed in an interview with the company.
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