Rachel Lindsay a former Bachelorette and expert on love in the spotlight recently took a moment during the premiere of Terry McMillan presents forever to offer Sage advice to Grant Ellis who is set to take the lead as the new Bachelor in 2025 in her exclusive interview with TAA Lindsay emphasized the importance of trusting one's instincts throughout the dating Journey she stated I would say trust your gut you have no outside influence so you really have to trust yourself listen to that inner voice and follow that don't let other people do it for you her words resonate as Ellis prepares to step into a role that comes with both excitement and pressure after the announcement from ABC that Ellis would lead the show following the elimination of him and two others from Jen trans season fans are eager to see how his journey unfolds as the franchise's second black bachelor following Matt James Ellis stands on the cusp of making history and inspiring many in addition to his supportive advice for Ellis Lindsay also reflected on the challenges women face in measuring their worth against others she encourages personal authenticity stating often we compare ourselves to other people and we think oh I'm not enough or I need to be doing what that person's doing but the reality is you're unique you bring something different to the table every single time as we look forward to the premere of Terry McMillan presents Forever on August 24th Lindsay's insights remind us all to stay true to ourselves and Trust in our Journeys just as she advises the next Bachelor to do don't forget to subscribe to TAA for the latest in celebrity news and inspiring stories