Coming at you live from Newport Beach, California, Nat is back and switching things up with a Q&A sesh! Before diving into all of your burning questions, Nat gets into her latest travel escapades and details the chaos of lost luggage and an unexpected shopping spree thanks to Alaska Airlines. She then gets into the questions and starts off by addressing why she's seemingly always racing against time at airports, her secret to balancing content creation with Rella, and the art of prioritizing for work-life harmony. Nat also shares her unconventional approach and insights when it comes to networking and offers heartfelt advice on moving forward from a breakup. She emphasizes the importance of independence, both in finances and relationships, and gives a loving nudge to those dreaming of ditching the 9-5 for entrepreneurship. This episode is packed with Natalie's personal insights, practical tips, and a generous dose of encouragement for anyone navigating life's ups and downs. 
 
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