principles of it. when i first met jimmy, first thing he did was quote my songs back to me. and it was the first time that i realized my songs had reached into basically into the establishment world. and i had no experience in that realm. never seen that side. so it made me a little uneasy. he put my mind at ease by not talking down to me and showing me that he had sincere appreciation of the songs that i d written. many tried to stop me shake me up in my mind said prove to me that he s lord show me a sign what kind of sign they need when it all come from within when the lost has been found what s to come has already been i just keep pressing on pressing on on and on and on and
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slipping into the darker side of showbiz. she started doing drugs and lost custody of her two young children because of it and fell for a succession of guys who did not treat her kindly. i mean, i had an ex-boyfriend put a gun to my head, play russian roulette between me and him. i was held over the balcony by my neck. tina, who was broke and near rock bottom, was desperate. i got down on my knees, literally begging. and i said, i ll do whatever you want, lord. just help me. i can t do this anymore. i need you to show me a sign. and the universe sent you eric bechler. and the next day i meet him. and then all my problems are gone. she had taken a modeling gig, eye candy at a trade show. eric was there promoting his new business. it was three months to the day
yes. reporter: like countless young women before her, tina new had drop-dead looks and hollywood dreams. she had done some bikini modeling and had a small part on the tv show baywatch nights. but that turned out to be the peak of her career. soon, tina found herself slipping into the darker side of show biz. she started doing drugs and lost custody of her two young children because of it. and fell for a succession of guys who did not treat her kindly. i had an ex-boyfriend put a gun to my head, play russian roulette between me and him. i was held over the balcony by my neck. reporter: tina, who was broke and near rock bottom, was desperate. i got down on my knees literally begging and i said i ll do whatever you want, lord, just help me. i can t do this anymore. i need tou show me a sign. reporter: the universe sent you eric bechler. the next day i meet him and all my problems are gone. reporter: she had taken a
real burned. spent the last year back in mountain way couldn t get much higher the first thing that happens is you get some kind of label. and you ve got to live up to it. and then you just get caught in that. and i forget what the second thing is. [ laughter ] you know i ve always been a dreamer spend my life running around and it s so hard to take it s hard. it s like living two lives. i have a family, three kids. and it s just hard to live in between that line, you know, of being out on the road and being away for a month. keep on turning out and burning out and turning out the same so put me on a highway and show me a sign